ORF01 - Central Mechanisms Regulating Growth and Neuroendocrine Function

ORF Chair-Primary(s)

• 

  Shlomo Melmed, MD

  Professor & Dean
  Academic Affairs
  Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  Los Angeles, California, United States

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• RS

  RASHI SANDOOJA, MD

  Assistant Professor
  UNMC
  Omaha, NE, United States

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Presentations:

• 9:45 AM - 9:50 AM CT

  The Central Nervous System Actions of the Extra-Large Gα -Subunit, XLαs, Are Required for Neonatal Growth, Feeding, and Glycemic Control.
  

  Co-Author: Michael T. Mulvena Jr, BS – MGH

  Rapid and Poster Presenter: Yorihiro Iwasaki, MD,PhD – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Birol Ay, PhD – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Zeynep A. Avcikol, BS – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Sajin M. Cyr, MS – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Kaitlin E. Klovdahl, BS – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Qing He, PhD – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

  Senior Author/Primary Investigator: Murat Bastepe, MD,PhD (he/him/his) – MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
• 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM CT

  NR3C1 Signaling Is Required for Transcriptional Control of Somatotrope Differentiation and Function
  

  Rapid and Poster Presenter: Ridwanullah Abiodun Abubakar, MS (he/him/his) – SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL MEDICAL

  Co-Author: Thanuja Thekke Veetil, PhD. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  Co-Author: Philip Jensik, PhD – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  Senior Author/Primary Investigator: Buffy Ellsworth, PhD – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  Co-Author: Shalini Guha, phD – Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• 9:55 AM - 10:00 AM CT

  Central Melanocortin System Regulates Growth Hormone Secretion
  

  Rapid and Poster Presenter: Vanielle A. vicente, N/A, MSc (she/her/hers) – Institute of Biomedical Sciences at the University of São Paulo

  Co-Author: Ligia M. Martins de Sousa, MSc (she/her/hers) – Institute of Biomedical Sciences at the University of São Paulo

  Senior Author/Primary Investigator: Jose Donato, Jr., PhD (he/him/his) – University of Sao Paulo (USP)
• 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CT

  The Role of Non-Pituitary PRL in Aging Prostate Homeostasis
  

  Oral Abstract Presenter: Vera M. Chesnokova, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Masaki Ryuzaki, PhD/MD – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Svetlana Zonis, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Sandrine Billet, Ph.D – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Hyung Kim, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Stephen J. Freedland, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  Co-Author: Neil Bhowmick, Ph.D (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  Senior Author/Primary Investigator: Shlomo Melmed, MD – Cedars Sinai Medical Center
• 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CT

  Inclusion of Archaic Hominin DNA in Ghrelin-Related Genes Compared to Growth-Hormone-Related Genes Has a Greater Role in Rapid Environmental Adaptation in Homo Sapiens
  

  Oral Abstract Presenter: Evgenii Martirosian, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Manchester,Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

  Co-Author: Terence Garner, MS – University of Manchester,Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

  Co-Author: John C. McKew, PhD – Lumos Pharma LLC

  Co-Author: Roy Smith, PhD – Lumos Pharma LLC

  Co-Author: Michael O. Thorner, MBBS, DSc. – Lumos Pharma LLC

  Co-Author: Peter E. Clayton, MB ChB, MD – University of Manchester,Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

  Co-Author: Adam Stevens, PhD – University of Manchester,Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health