IUPS 2005
Congress
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
- Symposium: Integrative Aspects: Ca2+ Signaling in the Nervous System
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Alex Verkhratsky
- Symposium: Molecular Basis of Disease
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Cecilia Hidalgo
- Featured Topic: Overview: From Organelles to Organ
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Irene Schulz
- Symposium: Proteins
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Andras Spät
- Featured Topic: Techniques
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Tobias Meyer
- Controversy: The Mechanism of Action of the Ca2+ Releasing Messenger NAADP
- Monday, April 4, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Luigia Santella
- Symposium: Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Mechanisms
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Denis Noble
- Featured Topic: Cardiac Mechanics
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Andrew McCulloch
- Featured Topic: Cardiac Metabolism and Energetics
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Joanne Ingwall
- Symposium: Cardiac Remodeling
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Christine Seidman
- Symposium: Excitation-Contraction Coupling
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Andrew Marks
- Featured Topic: Regenerative Capacity of the Heart
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Nadia Rosenthal
- Symposium: Biologging: Monitoring the Ecophysiology of Animals in the Marine Environment
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Gerald L. Kooyman
- Symposium: Cardio-Respiratory Physiology of Diving: Extreme Physiology at Depth
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 AM
- Chaired: Patrick J. Butler
- Symposium: Functional Genomics of Macromolecular Damage Responses and Environmental Stress Adaptation
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: George Somero
- Featured Topic: Molecular Physiology of Diving
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Terrie M. Williams
- Symposium: Rescue Mechanisms from Hypoxia
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Howard Prentice and Keith A.Webster
- Symposium: Effective Uses of Information Technologies in Physiology Education
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Simon Carlile
- Refresher Course: Integrating Genomics Into Physiology Courses: A New Paradigm or Just More Information?
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Daniel E. Lemons and Anne Kwitek
- Symposium: Research in Physiology Education from the Classroom to the Teaching Community
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Harold Modell
- Featured Topic: The Many Faces of Problem-Based Learning: A Framework for Integrative Physiology Education
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Penny Hansen
- Featured Topic: The Role of Student Practical Laboratories in Physiology Education
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Dee Silverthorn and Maria Jose Alves da Rocha
- Symposium: Epithelial Cells and their Neighbors
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Hannah V. Carey and Helen E. Raybould
- Featured Topic: Epithelial Genomics, Proteomics and Genetic Models
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Mark A. Knepper and J.E. Melvin
- Symposium: Epithelial Polarity: Development to Disease
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Catherine Fuller and Michael J. Caplan
- Symposium: Novel Mechanisms of Transporter Regulation
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Rene Bindels and Irene Schulz
- Symposium: PDZ Domain Scaffolding Proteins and their Functions in Polarized Cells
- Supported by: The Journal of Physiology
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Mark Donowitz and Yoshihisa Kurachi
- Featured Topic: The Molecular Basis of Epithelial Disease
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: David N. Sheppard
- Symposium: Body Weight Regulation throughout the Life Cycle
- Monday, April 4, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: I. Caroline McMillen
- Symposium: Genetic Determinants of Obesity and Metabolic Disease
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Claude Bouchard
- Symposium: Metabolic Syndrome: From Clinical Insights to New Therapies
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Christine Schnackenberg
- Symposium: Molecular Bases of Energy Balance and Fuel Partitioning
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Steven Shoelson
- Featured Topic: Adipose Tissue: Fat Depot, Fuel Stat, and Endocrine Organ
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Susan K. Fried
- Featured Topic: Molecular Mechanisms of Fuel Sensing
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Luciano Rossetti and David Grahame Hardie
- Symposium: Neural Control of Energy Balance
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: R.J. Seeley
- Tutorial: Computational and Bioinformatic Applications to Systems Biology
- Monday, April 4, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Daniel Beard
- Symposium: Discovery of Genes for Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Peter Harris
- Symposium: Genomics of Circadian Clocks
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 AM
- Chaired: Julian Dow
- Symposium: Genomics of Transport and Sensory Functions
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Kevin Strange
- Symposium: Imprinting, Development and the Programming of Adult Health
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Kent Thornburg
- Featured Topic: Complex Pathway of Function and Disease Deduced from the Whole Genome Perspective
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Kelly Frazer
- Featured Topic: Genetic Basis of Cardiopulmonary Disorders
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Scott Weiss
- Symposium: Molecular Mechanisms of Thermosensation
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Ardem Patapoutian
- Symposium: Structure-Function of Mechano-Gated Ion Channels
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Masahiro Sokabe and Frederick Sachs
- Featured Topic: Regulatory Mechanisms of Mechanosensory Cells
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Akimichi Kaneko
- Symposium: Force Generation
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Jim Spudich
- Symposium: Skeletal Muscle Plasticity
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: John Holloszy
- Symposium: Spring Molecules
- Friday, April 1, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Henk Granzier
- Symposium: Stem Cells of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Michael Schneider
- Point/Counterpoint: Intracellular Energy Fluxes: Dual Roles for Equilibria and Compartmentation
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Martin Kushmerick
- Featured Topic: Muscle as an Endocrine Organ
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Ronald Terjung
- Featured Topic: Muscle Dystrophies of the Dystrophin Complex
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:30 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: H. Lee Sweeney
- Symposium: Initiation and Adaptation of the Locomotor Pattern
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Tatiana Deliagina
- Symposium: Modulation of the Locomotor Pattern Generators by Neurotransmitters and by Sensory Afferents
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Keir G. Pearson
- Featured Topic: Locomotor Pattern Generators: Developmental, Molecular and Cellular Organization in Vertebrates
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Sten Grillner
- Featured Topic: Long Term Plasticity and Spinal Cord Injury
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Serge Rossignol
- Symposium: Molecules and Genes: Brainstem Development Underlying Breathing
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Martyn Goulding
- Symposium: Neural Control of the Circulation in Health and Disease
- Monday, April 4, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Patrice Guyenet
- Featured Topic: Molecules Underlying Diseases of the Central and Enteric Nervous Systems
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: George Richerson
- Featured Topic: Respiratory Long-Term Facilitation: Mechanisms and Implications
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Gordon S. Mitchell
- Featured Topic: The Phylogeny of Dual Respiratory Rhythm Generating Networks in Vertebrates
- Friday, April 1, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: William K. Milsom
- Symposium: Cell Biology of Sodium Transport in Kidney
- Friday, April 1, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Francois Verrey and Rebecca Hughey
- Symposium: Comparative Genomics of Blood Pressure Control: Genetic Maps in Humans, Rats and Mice
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Pierre Corvol and Anne Kwitek
- Symposium: Renal NaCl Reabsorption: Molecular Insights into Human Blood Pressure Control
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Paul A. Welling
- Controversy: Role of Kidney versus Brain in Blood Pressure Control and Hypertension
- Monday, April 4, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Roger Dampney and Thomas Lohmeier
- Featured Topic: Gender Effects on Arterial Pressure Regulation
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Chris Baylis
- Featured Topic: Genetic Models of Hypertension
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Curt Sigmund
- Featured Topic: IUPS Grand Rounds on Hypertension
- Monday, April 4, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: John Hall
- Symposium: Gene Regulation for Survival at Low Temperatures
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Jeremy H.A. Fields
- Symposium: Integrative Neuronal Mechanisms for Thermoregulation
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Kazuyuji Kanosue and Ruediger Gerstberger
- Symposium: Life and Death: Metabolic Rate and Lifespan
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Kim Hammond
- Symposium: Scaling of Metabolic Rate with Body Size: How and Why?
- Friday, April 1, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Ewald Weibel and Anthony J. Hulbert
- Featured Topic: Pyrogen-Sensing and Suppressing Pathways Mediating the Febrile Response
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Clark M. Blatteis
- Symposium: Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Lung Parenchymal and Airway Remodeling
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Rubin Tuder
- Symposium: Comparative Genomics of the Lung
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: John S. Torday
- Symposium: Genetic and Developmental Insights into Pulmonary Vascular Pathobiology
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Marlene Rabinovitch
- Symposium: The Making of the Vertebrate Lung
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Jeffrey A. Whitsett
- Featured Topic: Pro-inflammatory Signaling in Lung Endothelial Cells
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Jahar Bhattacharya
- Featured Topic: Receptors and Signaling Pathways in Lung Injury and Repair
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Courtney Broaddus
- Symposium: Angiogenesis
- Friday, April 1, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Brant Weinstein
- Symposium: Central Role of Ion Channels in the Regulation of Vascular Tone
- Friday, April 1, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Mark T. Nelson
- Symposium: Coordinating Interactions between Endothelium and Smooth Muscle
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Ruddi Busse
- Symposium: Emerging Modes of Ca2+ Signaling in the Regulation of Smooth Muscle Contractile Proteins
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—10:30 AM-12:30 PM
- Chaired: Avril V. Somlyo
- Symposium: Stem Cells and the Modification of Vascular Functions
- Sunday, April 3, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Keith March
- Symposium: Vascular Inflammation: The Role of Inflammatory Cell Extravasation in Tissue Inflammation and Injury
- Tuesday, April 5, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Joel Linden
- Featured Topic: Atherosclerosis: The New Inflammatory Disease?
- Monday, April 4, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Gary K. Owens
- Featured Topic: New Aspects of Endothelial-Cell Matrix Interactions: The Glycocalyx
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—8:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Chaired: Herbert H. Lipowsky and Fitz-Roy Curry
- Featured Topic: Regulation of Coronary and Skeletal Muscle Circulation
- Saturday, April 2, 2005—3:15 PM-5:15 PM
- Chaired: Jos A.E. Spaan