April
7th, 1998 |
Welcome |
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M. A. Ruda, Ph.D., NIDCR, Conference Chair
Harold Slavkin, D.D.S., Director, NIDCR
Audrey Penn, M.D., Acting Director, NINDS |
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Session One - Harold Slavkin, D.D.S., Chair |
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"Sexual
Difference and Pain: A Constructive Issue for the Millenium"
Karen Berkley, Ph.D.
Florida State University"Multiple Ovarian Hormone Effects on Brain Structure and
Function"
Bruce McEwen, Ph.D.
Rockefeller University
"Gender Differences
in the Epidemiology of Chronic Pain Conditions"
Linda LeResche, Sc.D.
University of Washington |
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Session Two - Audrey Penn, M.D., Chair |
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"Novel
Mechanisms of Estrogen Action in the Developing Brain: Role of Steroid/Neurotrophin
Interactions"
Dominique Toran-Allerand, M.D.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University"Children's
Pain Perception: Impact of Gender and Age"
Patricia McGrath, Ph.D.
Director, Pediatric Pain Program, Child Health Research Institute
"Gender Differences in
CRPS1/RSD in Children and Adolescents"
Charles Berde, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School / Children's Hospital |
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Luncheon Group - Experimental/Clinical Pain
Raymond Dionne, D.D.S., Ph.D., Chair |
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"Do Men and Women
Experience the Same Post-Surgical Pain?"
Jocelyne Feine, D.D.S., H.D.R.
McGill University"Hypervigilance:
The Interaction of Psychobiology and Cognition"
Gary Rollman, Ph.D.
University of Western Ontario
"The Pathophysiology
of Migraine in Women and Men"
Rami Burstein, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School |
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Luncheon Group - Cancer Pain/Stress
Tony Yaksh, Ph.D., Chair |
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"Post-Mastectomy Pain:
Prevalence, Characteristics and Future Research Directions"
Richard Payne, M.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center"Postmastectomy
Pain"
Mark Wallace, M.D.
Director, UCSD Pain Management Medical Group
"Sex Differences in the
Immune and Metastatic Consequences of Painful Stress"
Gayle Page, R.N., D.N.Sc.
Ohio State University |
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Session Three - M.A. Ruda, Ph.D.,
Chair |
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"The
Role of Androgens in Behavioral Sex Differences"
Marc Breedlove, Ph.D.
University of California at Berkeley"Sex Differences in the Effects of Estrogen on Striatal
Dopamine Activity and Sensorimotor Function"
Jill Becker, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
"The Role of Sex
Steroids in Gender Differences in Prostaglandin E2-Induced Peripheral
Hyperalgesia"
William Isenberg, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California at San Francisco
"The 'Menopause': Causes
and Repercussions of Hypoestrogenicity"
Phyllis Wise, Ph.D.
University of Kentucky |
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Session Four - Ronald Dubner, Ph.D.,
D.D.S., Chair |
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"Vulvodynia:
Altered Central Processing Maintained by Peripheral Inputs? "
Richard Gracely, Ph.D.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH"Gender Differences in Chronic Pain
Syndromes of the Reproductive Organs"
Ursula Wesselmann, M.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
"Does Gender Affect
Sensation of Ischemia"
C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D.
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
"Gender Differences in
Anginal Pain Perception"
David Sheps, M.D.
East Tennessee State University
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April
8th, 1998 |
Session Five - Allan Basbaum, Ph.D., Chair |
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"Neural
Mechanisms of Genital Stimulation-Produced Pain Blockage in Females"
Barry Komisaruk, Ph.D., Beverly Whipple, Ph.D.
Rutgers University"Abnormal
Pain Perception and Functional Brain Activity in Women with Fibromyalgia"
Laurence Bradley, Ph.D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
"Functional Magnetic
Resonance Imaging During Controlled Noxious Stimulation in Men and Women"
David Borsook, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center
"Sex-Specific Genetic
Mediation of Pain"
Jeffrey Mogil, Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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Session Six - Tony Yaksh, Ph.D., Chair |
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"Gender
Differences in Responses to Analgesic Medications"
Christine Miaskowski, R.N., Ph.D.
University of California at San Francisco"Pregnancy-Induced Antinociception: Insights into
Gender-Specific Endogenous Analgesic Pathways and Suggestions for Novel Pharmacotherapies
for Pain"
Alan Gintzler, Ph.D.
SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn
"Analgesics and
Gender: Relevance for Drug Abuse"
Jack Mendelson, M.D.
McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School |
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Luncheon Session - Research Challenges
and Opportunities: Sex and Gender as Variables in Experimental Design |
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Allan Basbaum, Ph.D., UCSF (Panel Chair)
Heather Bradshaw, FSU
Pat Bryant, Ph.D., NIDCR
Mary Leveck, Ph.D., R.N., NINR
Marietta Anthony, Ph.D., Acting Deputy Director, FDA Office of Women's Health |
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Session Seven - Marc Heft, D.M.D.,
Ph.D., Chair |
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"Chronic
Pain and Pain Associated with Cancer: Do Men and Women Respond Differently?"
Dennis Turk, Ph.D.
University of Washington School of Medicine"Gender, Coping, and the Arthritis Pain Experience"
Francis Keefe, Ph.D.
Ohio University
"Sex-Related
Differences in the Responses to Experimentally-Induced Pain"
Roger Fillingim, Ph.D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
"Temporomandibular
Disorders: A Set of Female Biased Conditions Associated With Altered Pain
Sensitivity"
William Maixner, D.D.S., Ph.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Concluding Remarks - M. A. Ruda, Ph.D. |
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