| Sunday, July 8, 2012 |
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Plenary Lecture:
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Advances in the Central Renin-angiotensin System
Speaker: Curt D. Sigmund, Univ. of Iowa, Carver Coll. of Med.
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Symposia I:
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 and ANG (1-7): Roles in Central Hypertension
Chairs: Irving H. Zucker, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr. and Lie Gao, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Brain Angiotensin Peptides and Control of Blood Pressure
Speaker: Debra Diz, Wake Forest Univ.
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ACE2 Regulation in Hypertension
Speaker: Eric Lazartigues, Louisiana State Univ. Hlth. Sci. Ctr.
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Symposia II:
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Oxidative Stress and Sympathetic Regulation
Chairs: Karla Haack, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr. and Erin Rosenbaugh, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Oxidative Stress-associated Signals in Regulation of Sympathetic Activity and Blood Pressure
Speaker: Julie Chan, Chang Gung Memorial Hosp., Taiwan
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Nanoformulated Antioxidants: Delivery to Central Neurons and Modulation of Angiotensin II Intra-neuronal Signaling
Speaker: Matthew C. Zimmerman, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Symposia III:
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Mechanisms of Baro and Chemoreceptor Sensory Transduction: A Link to Sympatho-excitation in Disease
Chairs: Rodrigo Del Rio, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr. and Noah Marcus, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Sensory Neuronal Signals are Powerful Regulators of the Hypertensive State
Speaker: François Abboud, Univ. of Iowa, Carver Coll. of Med.
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Gaseous essengers in Oxygen Sensing by the Carotid Body
Speaker: Nanduri Prabhakar, Univ. of Chicago
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| Monday, July 9, 2012 |
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Plenary Lecture:
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Neuromodulatory Pathways and Central Control of Sympathetic Activity in Hypertension and Heart Failure
Speaker: Frans Leenen, Univ. of Ottawa, Canada
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Symposia IV:
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Sympatho-excitatory Mechanisms in Cardiovascular Disease
Chairs: Kaushik P. Patel, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr. and Hong Zheng, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Psychogenic Cardiovascular Disease-Neural Mechanisms
Speaker: Murray Esler, Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Inst., Melbourne, Australia
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Role of Inflammatory Cells in the Progression of Cardiovascular Disease
Speaker: Joseph Francis, Louisiana State Univ., Coll. of Vet. Med.
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Symposia V:
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Sympathetic Mechanisms in Human Hypertension
Chairs: Samuel H. H. Chan, Chang Gung Memorial Hosp., Taiwan and Amit Mitra, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr.
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Impaired Autonomic Regulation of Blood Pressure and Hypertension
Speaker: Italo Biaggioni, Vanderbilt Univ.
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Acute and Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance, Maladaptive Autonomic Regulation
Speaker: Julian Stewart, New York Med. Coll.
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Symposia VI:
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The “Gladiator” Session
Chairs: Mohan K. Raizada, Univ. of Florida Coll. of Med. and Mark Chapleau, Univ. of Iowa Coll. of Med.
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| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 |
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Plenary Lecture:
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Muscle Sympathetic Reflexes in Humans
Speaker: Lawrence I. Sinoway, Pennsylvania State Univ.
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Symposia VII:
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Nitric Oxide and Sympatho-vagal Regulation
Chairs: Yu-Long Li, Univ. of Nebraska Med. Ctr. and Mark Chapleau, Univ. of Iowa Coll. of Med.
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Targeting Cyclic Nucleotides to Rescue Cardiac Sympatho Vagal Phenotypes in Cardiovascular Disease
Speaker: David Paterson, Oxford Univ., UK
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The Blood Brain Barrier and Control of Arterial Pressure
Speaker: Julian Paton, Univ. of Bristol, UK
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Symposia VIII:
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Device Therapy for Hypertension and Heart Failure
Chairs: Italo Biaggioni, Vanderbilt Univ. and Julian Stewart, New York Med. Coll.
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Insight into Long-term Neural Control of Arterial Pressure by Chronic Baroreflex Activation
Speaker: Thomas Lohmeier, Univ. of Mississippi Med. Ctr.
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When the Levee Breaks: Sympathetic Control of Splanchnic Vessels Leading to Acute Heart Failure
Speaker: Mark E. Dunlap, Case Western Reserve Univ.
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Beyond BP Reduction, Clinical Implications of Renal Denervation
Speaker: Paul Sobotka, Medtronic
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