The Fall 2008 Seminar Series will begin on January 16th. The seminars will begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Physiology Conference Room (4-201)
| September 10 |
Dale Ramsden, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics
University of North Carolin at Chapel Hill |
Getting in Touch With Your Hidden Enzyme, the Ku Hterodimer
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| September 17 |
Steven P. Jones, Ph.D.
Department of Medicine-Division of Cardiology
University of Louisville School of Medicine |
The Hexosamine Biosynthetic Pathway and Cardiovascular Disease |
| September 24 |
Qian-Jin Zhang, Ph.D.
Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy
LSUHSC-Shreveport |
Direct Priming by Tumor and Cross-Priming by Dendritic Cells Enhances Antitumor Immune Response-Role of MHC-1, TAP and B7.1 Expression in Tumor Cells |
| October 1 |
Jefferson C. Frisbee, Ph.D.
Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Cardiovascular Sciences
West Virginia University School of Medicine |
Microvascular Rarefaction in the Metabolic Syndrome |
| October 8 |
Mutsumi Nagai, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology
LSUHSC-Shreveport |
Pathophysiology of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis |
| October 15 |
Marlyn Langford, Ph.D.
Department of Ophthalmology
LSUHSC-Shreveport |
Apoptosis Induced by Bacterial Cell Wall: Role in Bacterial Disease |
| October 22 |
Eric First, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry
LSUHSC-Shreveport |
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder and Protein Synthesis: What's the Connection |
| October 29 |
Guohong Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
LSUHSC-Shreveport |
Periostin and Integrin Signaling in Vascular Disease
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| November 5 |
Gyongi Szabo, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Immunology & Virology
University of Massachusetts Medical School |
Hepatitis C Virus-Induced Alterations in Innate Immunity |
| November 12 |
Paul Kubes, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology & Biophysics and Medicine
The University of Calgary |
Innate Immune Responses to Bacterial Infections |
| November 19 |
Xuepei Huang, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Florida Atlantic University |
Troponin I Deficiency and Mutation Caused Diastolic Dysfunction |
| November 26 |
No Seminar
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| December 3 |
Julian A. Guttman, Ph.D.
Department of Biological Sciences
Simon Fraser University |
Strategies Attaching and Effacing Bacterial Pathogens Used to Generate Diarrheal Disease in Their Hosts |
| December 10 |
Jeffrey Kiel, Ph.D.
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Texas Health Sciences Center-San Antonio |
An Introduction to Ocular Blood Flow and Intraocular Pressure |