May 28, 2008
Penn CVI Annual Symposium on Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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| Dr. Michael Parmacek and Dr. Elizabeth Nabel |
Symposium Attendees Review Posters |
Attendee and Dr. Daniel Rader |
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| Patterns of Candidate Gene Associations with Acute vs. Chronic Coronary Artery Disease |
Hypoxic Macrophages Decrease Cardiac Myocyte Survival |
Attendee and Dr. Elizabeth Nabel |
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Event Topics and Speakers:
| Opening Remarks: Edward E. Morrisey, Ph.D. »
and Mark L. Kahn, M.D. » |
"Protease-Activated Receptors in Vascular Biology and Beyond"
Dr. Shaun Coughlin »
Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Professor of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology,
University of California, San Francisco |
"Identifying Novel Genetic Determinants of Hemostatic Balance"
Dr. David Ginsburg »
James V. Neel Distinguished University Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Physician and Chief- Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan |
"NHLBI Strategic Initiatives: The Frontiers of Cardiovascular Research"
Dr. Elizabeth Nabel »
Director, National Heart Lung Blood Institute, NIH Senior Investigator, Genome Technology Branch,
NHGRI Division of Intramural Research |
Breakout Session A: Cardiac Development and Stem Cells
"A population of melanocyte-like cells in the heart and pulmonary veins are a source of triggers for atrial arrythmogenesis"
Mark D. Levin, M.D., Vickas V. Patel Lab »
"Wnt signaling regulates morphogenesis of the inflow tract and atrioventricular canal during cardiac development"
Ying Tian, Ph.D., Edward E. Morrisey Lab »
"Large-scale candidate gene association with human heart failure"
Thomas A. Cappola, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania »
"Rushour controls cardiac neural crest cell migration and heart valve morphogenesis in zebrafish"
Santanu Banerjee, Ph.D. Michael Granato Lab »
Breakout Session B: Vascular Development and Thrombosis
"Heart of glass receptor and cerebral cavernous malformation proteins regulate the formation and integrity of the cardiovascular system"
Ben Kleaveland, Mark L. Kahn Lab »
"Genome Wide Association Studies of Coronary Artery Disease"
Muredach P. Reilly, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania »
"Von Hippel-Lindau mutation in mice recapitulates Chuvash polycythemia and pulmonary hypertension"
Michele Hickey, M. Celeste Simon Lab »
"Venom-Derived factor V from the common brown snake P. Textilis is expressed as a constitutively active cofactor"
Mettine Bos, Ph.D., Rodney L. Camire Lab - CHOP » |
"Chromatin remodeling in heart development"
Dr. Benoit Bruneau »
Associate Investigator, Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, University of California at San Francisco |
"Decoding the endothelial genome"
Dr. Nathan Lawson »
Associate Professor, Programs in Gene Function and Expression and Molecular, University of Massachusetts Medical School |
"Control of Cardiac Mycocyte Differentiation by GATA4 and GATA6"
Dr. Stephen Duncan »
Marcus Professor of Human and Molecular Genetics, Director, Program in Regenerative Medicine;
Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin |
"The Molecular and Genetic Basis of Congenital Heart Disease"
Dr. Michael Parmacek »
Director, Penn Cardiovascular Institute,
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania |
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