2009 APS Conference: Sex Steroids and Gender in
  Cardiovascular-Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology
July 15-18, 2009
Broomfield, Colorado

Program of Symposia

Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Plenary Lecture Novel Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease
Chair: Christine Maric
Speaker: Elizabeth Barrett-Connor
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Symposia I Sex and Sex Steroids in Renal Function
Chair: Jane F. Reckelhoff
  Vasopressin, Steroid Hormones and Renal Function
Speaker: Heddwen Brooks
  Sex Differences in Susceptibility to Renal Disease: Importance of the NO System
Speaker: Chris Baylis
Symposia II Role of Sex Chromosomes in CV-Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology
Chair: Barbara Alexander
  Sex Chromosome Dosage in Blood Pressure Control
Speaker: Kathryn Sandberg
  Mouse Models for Studying Sex Differences in Physiology and Disease
Speaker: Art Arnold
Symposia III Sex Differences in Neural Interactions with Cardiovascular-Renal Systems
Chair: J. Michael Wyss
  Long-term Estrogen Deprivation Leads to Loss of Sensitivity in the Brain
Speaker: Darrell W. Brann
Friday, July 17, 2009
Symposia IV Controversies in the Vascular Actions of Estradiol
Chair: John Stallone
  NOS Uncoupling and Oxidative Stress: Does Aging Alter how we Respond to Estrogen?
Speaker: Richard White
  Contribution of Sex Hormones to Vascular Remodeling
Speaker: Virginia Huxley
Symposia V Sex Steroids and Hypertension  
Chair: Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde
  Sex, Salt and Hypertension
Speaker: Meredith Hay
  Testosterone Influences Renal Electrolyte Excretion in Experimental Models of Hypertension
Speaker: Daniel Ely
Symposia VI Sex Steroids in Stroke
Chair: Louise McCullough
  Sex Differences in Experimental Stroke: The Underpinning for Steroid Hormonal Modulation
Speaker: Patricia Hurn
  The Aging Blood Brain Barrier: Implications for Stroke and Repair in Acyclic Females
Speaker: Farida Sohrabji
Saturday, July 18, 2009
Plenary Lecture Women and Heart Disease
Chair: Michael Ryan
Speaker: C. Noel Bairey Merz
Symposia VII Sex Steroids and Metabolic Syndrome
Chair: Matthais Barton
  Sex Steroids and Metabolic Syndrome
Speaker: Jane F. Reckelhoff
  Estrogens, Androgens and Metabolic Risk in Men
Maciej Tomaszewski
 

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