Saturday, October 20, 2012: 9:45 AM-10:37 AM
Grand Ballroom A/B (Hilton Riverside)
9:45 AM
The Bladder Has Got Rhythm: Involvement of Bladder Circadian Clock and Connexin43 In the Coordination of Diurnal Micturition Rhythm
Hiromitsu Negoro, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University;
Akihiro Kanematsu, Hyogo College of Medicine;
Masao Doi, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University;
Sylvia O. Suadicani, Albert Einstein College of Medicine;
Masaaki Imamura, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University;
Takeshi Okinami, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University;
Nobuyuki Nishikawa, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University;
Hitoshi Okamura, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University;
Yasuhiko Tabata, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University;
Osamu Ogawa, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
10:09 AM
Chronic Cyclic Bladder Over-Distension Upregulates Hypoxia-Dependent Pathways
Heidi A. Penn, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Stacy T. Tanaka, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Mariana M. Cajaiba, MD, Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University;
John C. Thomas, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
John C. Pope IV, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Mark C. Adams, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
John W. Brock III, MD, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Douglass B. Clayton, MD, Division of Pediatric Urology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
10:15 AM
Physiologic Relevance of LL-37 Induced Bladder Inflammation and Mast Cells
Siam Oottamasathien, M.D., University of Utah;
Wanjian Jia, MD, PhD, University of Utah;
Lindsi McCoard, BS, University of Utah;
Jianxing Zhang, PhD, University of Utah;
Li Wang, MS, University of Utah;
Xiangyang Ye, MS, University of Utah;
A. Cameron Hill, University of Utah;
Justin Savage, PhD, University of Utah;
Wong Yong Lee, DVM, PhD, University of Utah;
AnnMarie Hannon, MSN, University of Utah;
Sylvia Milner, BSN, University of Utah;
Glenn D. Prestwich, PhD, University of Utah
10:21 AM
Epigenetic Mechanisms Direct Estrogen-Induced Downregulation of Gene Expression and Cell Biological Processes Critical for Genital Tubercle Formation
Karen J. Aitken, B.Sc., Ph.D, Hospital for Sick Children;
Jiaxin Jiang, Hospital for Sick Children;
Matthew Bechbache, BSc, (pending), Hospital for Sick Children;
Tyler Kirwan, Hospital for Sick Children;
Sevan Hopyan, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Hospital for Sick Children;
Darius Bagli, Hospital for Sick Children
