Autonomic Circuits Underlying Metabolic and Cardiovascular Homeostasis

Featured Topic — Thursday, April 29, 2021 — 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Virtual Session, Room APS-13
Neural Control and Autonomic Regulation Section — Chair: Huxing Cui — Co-Chair: TBD TBD

This FT will discus sthe divergent central neural pathways and circuits involved in metabolic and cardiovascular homeostasis

Speakers

• Introductions
  Huxing Cui — Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of Iowa
  10:00 AM - 10:02 AM


• Hypothalamic Preautonomic Neurons in Diabetes
  Andrea Zsombok — Physiology, Tulane University
  10:02 AM - 10:25 AM


• Moderated Discussion
  Huxing Cui — Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of Iowa
  10:25 AM - 10:30 AM


• Abstract 1 - Astroglial Regulation of Caloric Intake Following Acute High-Fat Diet Exposure
  Courtney Clyburn — Neural and Behavioral Sciences, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  10:30 AM - 10:45 AM


• Abstract 2 - Functional Dissection of PVN MC4R Neural Pathway in Autonomic and Cardiovascular Functions
  Uday Singh — Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  10:45 AM - 11:00 AM


• Abstract 3 - Tyrosine Hydroxylase-Positive Neurons in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus Modulate Glucose Homeostasis in Mice
  Lucas A.C. Souza — Pharmacology and Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine
  11:00 AM - 11:15 AM


• Abstract 4 - Brain Cellular Senescence as a Potential Mediator of Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension
  Samantha A. Dow — Pharmacology and Physiology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  11:15 AM - 11:30 AM