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Obesity: Developmental Origins and Environmental Influences
Spring Symposium - 20 February 2004 - Searle Center, Lecture Hall
Duke University Integrated Toxicology Program
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences/NIH/DHHS
8:45 to 9:00
Welcome
and Introduction
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/heindel/)
9:00 to 9:30
Overview of Clinical Perspectives and
Mechanisms of Obesity
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/collins/)
Sheila Collins, Ph.D.
Duke University
9:30 to 10:00
Adipocyte Development and Signaling Control
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/lane/)
M. Daniel Lane, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University
10:00 to 10:15
Break
10:15 to 10:45
Birthweight, Obesity and Fat Distribution
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/rogers/)
Imogen Rogers, Ph.D.
University of Bristol, UK
10:45 to 11:15
Toxic Impacts on Fetal Programming and Obesity
William Slikker, Ph.D.
National Center for Toxicological Research
11:15 to 11:45
Fetal Nicotinic Overload, Blunted Sympathetic
Responsivity and Obesity
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/levin/)
Edward Levin, Ph.D.
Duke University Medical Center
11:45 to 1:00
Lunch
1:00 to 1:30
Kinetic Model of TCDD Effects and Obesity
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/deVito/)
Michael DiVito, Ph.D.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1:30 to 2:00
Imprinted Genes and Transposons: Genetic and Epigenetic Targets of Obesity
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/jirtle/)
Randy Jirtle, Ph.D.
Duke University Medical Center
2:00 to 2:30
Genestein Effects on Adipocyte Signaling
Anne Harmon, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:30 to 2:45
Break
2:45 to 3:15
Estrogen and Phytoestrogen Regulations of
Adipocyte Development and Function
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/cooke/)
Paul Cooke, Ph.D.
University of Illinois
3:15 to 3:45
Estrogenic Compounds and Fat Cells: In Vivo
Studies
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/vomSaal/)
Frederick S. vom Saal, Ph.D. University of Missouri
3:45 to 4:15
Developmental Exposure to Estrogenic Compounds
and Obesity
(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/2004/stats/newbold/)
Retha Newbold, Ph.D.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
4:15 to 5:00
Discussion