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At ENDO 08, over 200 scientific sessions will be presented on topics covering the full range of endocrinology from basic and translational research to clinical practice.

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CLARK T SAWIN MEM LECTURE
A Lab of Our Own: Historical Perspectives on the Contribution of Women to Endocrinology Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM


CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE
CLINICAL - Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease & Type 2 Diabetes in Patients at Metabolic Risk Clinical Sunday 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Case Detection, Diagnosis & Treatment of Patients with Primary Aldosteronism Clinical Monday 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Evaluation & Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women Clinical Tuesday 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome Clinical Wednesday 1:30 PM-2:30 PM


CONVERSATIONS WITH BASIC RESEARCHERS
BASIC - Conversations about Calcium & Bone Biology with Hank Kronenberg Basic Sun & Mon 2:45 PM-3:30 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Neuroendocrinology & GnRH with Andrea Gore Basic Sun & Mon 2:45 PM-3:30 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Reproduction with Kelly Mayo Basic Sun & Mon 2:45 PM-3:30 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Breast Cancer & Steroid Hormones with Christine Clarke Basic Sun & Mon 2:45 PM-3:30 PM
BASIC - Conversations with the Editor-in-Chief of Endocrinology with Jeffrey Blaustein Basic Sun & Mon 2:45 PM-3:30 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Pituitary Development & Disease with Sally Camper Basic Tues & Weds 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 2:00 PM-2:45 PM
BASIC - Conversations with the Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Endocrinology with John Cidlowski Basic Tues & Weds 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 2:00 PM-2:45 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Thyroid Cancer with Sheue-Yann Cheng Basic Tues & Weds 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 2:00 PM-2:45 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Transcription Factors in Endocrine Systems with Arthur Gutierrez-Hartmann Basic Tues & Weds 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 2:00 PM-2:45 PM
BASIC - Conversations about Signaling & Mouse Models with Stan McKnight Basic Tues & Weds 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 2:00 PM-2:45 PM


CONVERSATIONS WITH CLINICAL INVESTIGATORS
CLINICAL - Conversations about Thyroid Disorders with Chip Ridgway Clinical Sun & Mon 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Obesity, Hyperandrogenism & PCOS with John Marshall Clinical Sun & Mon 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Pituitary Disorders & Pituitary Tumors with Shlomo Melmed Clinical Sun & Mon 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Metabolic Bone Disease, Osteoporosis & Parathyroid Disorders with Sundeep Khosla Clinical Sun & Mon 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Growth Hormone & Acromegaly with Peter Trainer Clinical Sun & Mon 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Diabetes with Greet Van den Berghe Clinical Tues & Weds 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Male Hypogonadism & Testosterone Therapy with Shalender Bhasin Clinical Tues & Weds 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Female Reproduction & PCOS with Andrea Dunaif Clinical Tues & Weds 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Adrenal Disorders with Paul Stewart Clinical Tues & Weds 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Conversations about Pediatric Endocrinology & Growth Disorders with Ron Rosenfeld Clinical Tues & Weds 11:15 AM-12:00 PM


ENDOCRINE DEBATE
Adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency Receiving GH Replacement: Clinical Endpoints are Superior to Biochemical Endpoints Sunday 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Adrenal Insufficiency in the ICU: Does It Exist? Monday 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Glycemic Control: What Is The Target? Tuesday 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Subclinical Hypothyroidism:ÿFive Years after the Guidelines -- Is There Consensus? Wednesday 11:15 AM-12:00 PM


ENDOCRINE NURSES POSTER SESSION
Growth Hormone Commercial Products: A Guide to Brand Names, FDA Approved Indications, Available Strengths, Storage Characteristics and Delivery Devices Clinical Sunday 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
D Minus' across the Ages Clinical Sunday 5:30 PM-7:30 PM


ENDOCRINE NURSES SYMPOSIA
ENDO 101 Monday 7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Art in Endocrinology Monday 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Pituitary Grand Rounds Monday 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Osteoporosis Update Monday 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Endocrine Problems Following Bariatric Surgery Monday 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Metabolic Syndrome & HIV Monday 3:15 PM-4:00 PM
ENDO 101 Game Monday 4:00 PM-4:30 PM


ENDOCRINE UPDATE
BASIC - The Year in Nuclear Receptors Basic Sunday 12:00 PM-12:45 PM
CLINICAL - The Year in Adrenal: A Clinician's Perspective Clinical Sunday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM
BASIC - The Year in CaM Kinase Cascades Basic Monday 12:00 PM-12:45 PM
CLINICAL - The Year in Clinical Obesity Clinical Monday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM
BASIC - The Year in Hormones & Cancer Basic Tuesday 12:00 PM-12:45 PM
CLINICAL - The Year in Bone Clinical Tuesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM


INTEGRATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY LECTURE
BASIC - Regulation of Mitochondrial Metabolism by p53: A Link to the Warburg Effect? Basic Wednesday 11:15 PM-12:00 PM


MEET-THE-PROFESSOR
CLINICAL - Cases from the Obesity Clinic: Treatment of Obesity Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - MEN2 Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Nodules: Management Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Ambiguous Genitalia Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis of PCOS Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Emergencies Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Carcinoid Syndrome Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Evaluation of the Premenopausal Woman with Low Bone Mass Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Management of the Adrenal Incidentaloma Clinical Sunday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Genetic Testing in Pheo & Paragangliomas Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Acromegaly Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - What Is the Best Prescription or Program for Weight Loss? Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Central Hypothyroidism Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Surgical Management & Persistent hyperCTemia Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Craniopharygiomas Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Primary Hyperparathyroidism Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Osteoporosis Management in Men Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Treatment of Pituitary Tumors: Surgery & Radiosurgery Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Aromatase Inhibitors in Pediatric Endocrinology Clinical Sunday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Evaluation of Adrenarche Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Transsexualism Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Amenorrhea: Evaluation & Management Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Treatment of Lipid Disorders Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Use of Anabolic Agents to Treat Osteoporosis Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Klinefelter Syndrome: An Update Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Cancer: 2008 Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency Clinical Monday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Controversies in the Surgical Management of Hyperparathyroidism Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Perplexing Thyroid Function Tests Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in the Adult Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Meet with the Editor of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Pathogenesis & Management of Premature Ovarian Failure Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Aspects of Dopamine Agonist Therapy for Prolactinoma Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Osteoporosis in Children & Adolescents Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Perplexing Thyroid Function Tests Clinical Monday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Medications & Pharmacotherapy for Obesity Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Evaluation of Adrenal Function in the ICU & Elsewhere Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Obesity in Adolescents: What to Do? Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Cushing's Syndrome Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Aggressive & Metastatic Thyroid Cancer Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy & the Post-Partum Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Testosterone Therapy in Older Men: When Is it Justified? Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Anorexia Nervosa Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Evaluation of the Patient with Flushing & Sweating Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - MEN1 & Familial Hyperparathyroidism Clinical Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:15 AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Hypertension in Pregnancy Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Bone Breakers: Medications with Serious Skeletal Consequences Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: Issues & Strategies Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis & Approach: Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Management of the Severely Obese Patient Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Turner's Syndrome: Pediatric to Adult Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Mineralocorticoid Hypertension Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Nodules in Children & Adolescents Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - SIADH Clinical Tuesday 2:45 PM-3:30 PM; 5:30 PM-6:15 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis & Management of Male Hypogonadism Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Hypocalcemia Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Cancer in Children Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Testing for & Managing Vitamin D Deficiency Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Treatment of Adult Patients with Hypopituitarism Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis & Management of ACTH-Independent Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis & Management of Rare Forms of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Revisiting Nelson's Syndrome: Corticotroph Tumor Progression after Bilateral Adrenalectomy Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Pediatric Obesity Clinical Wednesday 8:30 AM-9:15AM; 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
CLINICAL - Drug-Induced Thyroid Disorders Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Challenging Cases from the Metabolic Bone Clinic Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Challenging DXA Cases: Interpretations & Pitfalls Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Two Challenging Cases of Hyperthyroidism Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Pheochromocytoma & Paraganglioma Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Postoperative Pituitary Assessment Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
CLINICAL - Graves' Ophthalmopathy Clinical Wednesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM; 4:45 PM-5:30 PM


PLENARY
CLINCAL INVESTIGATOR AWARD LECTURE: GnRH Pulses – Obesity, Hyperandrogenemia & the Etiology of PCOS Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Obesity: More Than Just Sloth & Gluttony: Lessons from Genome-Wide Genetic Studies Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
The Battle of the Sexes: Patterning the Gonad Sunday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Puberty Revisited in the Kisspeptin/GPR54 Era Sunday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
GERALD D AURBACH AWARD LECTURE: The PTHrP Story – A Bedside-to-Bench Paradigm for Translational Research Monday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Direct & Indirect Actions of the Vitamin D Receptor: Lessons from VDR Knockout Mice Monday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
ROY O GREEP AWARD LECTURE: Dissecting the Interplay between Cell Signaling & Progesterone Receptor Action Monday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
MAPKs in Beta Cell Function Monday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
MicroRNAs as Regulators of Cardiac Stress & Thyroid Hormone Responsiveness Tuesday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
GsA Imprinting & Metabolic Control Tuesday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Thyroid Cancer Oncogenesis in Mice & Men: Target Identification & Validation Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Nuclear Receptors, Circadian Rhythms & Metabolism Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
EDWIN B ASTWOOD AWARD LECTURE: The Glucocorticoid Receptor: One Gene, Many Proteins: New Mechanisms for Tissue Specific Actions of Glucocorticoids Wednesday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
CRF, Urocortins & Their Receptors & Binding Protein: Roles in the Integrated Stress Response Wednesday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Going to Extremes to Identify Genes Contributing to Lipoprotein Levels & Atherosclerosis Wednesday 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Pathophysiology of Adipose Tissue & Beta Cells in Obesity & Diabetes Wednesday 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM


SYMPOSIUM
CLINICAL - Athletics & Hormones Clinical Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Highs & Lows of Menopause Translational Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Obesity Due to Psychotropic Agents Translational Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Emerging Uses of rhTSH Clinical Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - TZDs: Bad to the Bone? Translational Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Stress & the Central Programming of Behavior Basic Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Minority Healthcare Disparities in Diabetes & Cardiovascular Risk Clinical Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Adopted Orphan Receptor Actions Basic Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Sensational Receptors Basic Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - IGF Axis Fat Metabolism & Insulin Sensitivity Translational Sunday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Molecular Models of Thyroid Cancer Pathogenesis & Treatment Translational Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Controversies in Osteoporosis Management Clinical Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Wnt to Clock: Advances in Fat Biology Basic Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Androgens & Potential Harms in the Prostate Translational Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Molecular Regulation of the GH-IGF Axis Translational Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Who Talks (Directly) to GnRH Neurons? Basic Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - New Advances in the Treatment of Pituitary Diseases Clinical Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Ovarian & Uterine Neoplasias: Genetics & Genomics Translational Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Nuclear Receptor Structure: If You Build It, It Will Bind Basic Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Novel Factors Contributing to the Obesity Epidemic Clinical Sunday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Hypoglycemia Unawareness in Diabetes: Novel Insights Translational Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Sweet Genes: Diabetes Mellitus Comes of Age Clinical Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - IGF Receptor Crosstalk Basic Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Dyslipidemia & Cardiovascular Risk: Identification & Management Clinical Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Klinefelter Syndrome Clinical Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Origin & Progression of Prostate Cancer Translational Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Tick-Tock: Clocks & Endocrine Regulation of Circadian Rhythm Basic Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Membrane-Initiated Steroid Signaling Basic Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - New Insights into Vitamin D Action Basic Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Traumatic Brain Injury: Impact on Hypothalamo-Pituitary Function Clinical Monday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Glycemic Excursions & Diabetic Complications Clinical Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Adrenal Cancer: Telomeres, Transcriptosomes & Targeting Treatments Translational Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - New Concepts in Bone Biology Translational Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Somatostatin Regulation & Its Use in Treatment Translational Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Co-Repression: The Downside of Nuclear Receptors Basic Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Advances in TSH Receptor Biology Translational Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - PCOS across the Lifespan Clinical Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Prolactin in Growth & Differentiation Basic Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Early Puberty: Causes, Treatment & Consequences Clinical Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Brain Control of Glucose Homeostasis Basic Monday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Treatment of Dyslipidemia across the Life Span Clinical Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - New Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Dysfunction Translational Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Rational Targeting of Endocrine Cancer Clinical Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Vitamin D Deficiency: When, Why & How To Treat? Clinical Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Autocrine Actions of the Growth Hormone Cluster Basic Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Hot Topics in Male Reproduction Translational Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - The Many Faces of Hyperandrogenism Translational Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Nuclear Receptors from the Start Basic Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Key Concepts in Intracellular Signaling Basic Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Endocrinopathies Due to Autoimmune Disorders Clinical Tuesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - FGFs & Endocrine Disease Translational Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency Clinical Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Integration of Signaling in Steroid-Responsive Tumors Translational Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Inhibins, Activins & the Endocrine Stem Cells Basic Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Islet Development & Morphogenesis Basic Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - When the Thyroid Gets Too Close to the Heart Translational Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Vascular Consequences of Elevated RAA Clinical Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - Neuroendocrine Adaptations during Pregnancy & Lactation Basic Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Molecular Mechanisms & Management of Gynecologic Disorders Clinical Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
BASIC - All Things Transcriptional Basic Tuesday 3:45 PM- 5:15 PM
CLINICAL - Induction & Maintenance of Weight Loss Clinical Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Brain Nutrient Sensing & Satiety Basic Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - New Aspects of GnRH Signaling Basic Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - The Three Dimensions of the Matrix: ECM in Endocrine Development Basic Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Autoimmunity Clinical Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - Steroids: Synthesize Locally, Act Globally Translational Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Stem Cell Fate: Tipping the Balance between Bone & Fat Basic Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Endocrine Perspectives on Environmental Endocrine Disruption Basic Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
TRANSLATIONAL - A New Look at Neonatal Diabetes Translational Wednesday 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
BASIC - Endocrine Modulators of Reward Basic Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
BASIC - Endocrine Lessons from Evolution Basic Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Challenges to Aromatase Inhibition in Breast Cancer Translational Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Gastrointestinal Regulation of Insulin Release Translational Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - New Insights into Mechanisms of Vascular Calcification Translational Wednesday 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM
BASIC - New Concepts of Prolactin & Growth Hormone Signaling Basic Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Novel Genes for Thyroid Dyshormonogenesis Translational Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
CLINICAL - Controversies in the Definition of PCOS: What Are the Implications? Clinical Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Hypopituitarism Clinical Wednesday 3:00 PM-4:30 PM


TRAINEE DEV COMMITTEE WORKSHOP
Meet the President & President-Elect Sunday 1:45 PM-2:30 PM
Setting up a Lab Monday 11:00 AM-11:45 AM
Setting up a Clinical Practice Monday 12:15 PM- 1:00 PM
Mock Study Section Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mentoring Tuesday 12:15 PM-1:00 PM
Good Grantsmanship: The Key to Success Wednesday 11:15 AM-12:00 PM


WORKSHOP
Essential to Patient Care: Standardization of Testosterone Assays Tuesday 1:30 PM-2:30 PM


ORAL SESSIONS
CLINICAL - Investigation & Treatment of Adrenal Insufficiency   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Integrated Actions of Estrogen & Progesterone Receptors: Rapid Signaling & Nuclear Events   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Management of Metabolic Bone Disease & Hyperparathyroidism: Perks & Pitfalls   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Abbott Laboratories Thyroid Oral Session   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Novel Molecular Mediators/Modulators of Glucose Homeostasis   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Endocrine Genetics: New Insights   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Studies in Patients with Endocrine Tumors   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Advances in Female Reproductive Biology   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Cardiovascular & Metabolic Implications of Declining Ovarian Reserve   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Growth Hormone/Prolactin Signaling   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Molecular Insights into Growth   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Investigation & Management of Pituitary Disease   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Growth Factor & Cytokine Signaling   Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Mechanisms of Adipogenesis   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - New Assessment & Treatment Strategies for the Obese Patient   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Adrenal Tumorigenesis, 11ß HSD & Regulation of Stress Responses   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Novel Insights into Steroid Synthesis, Action & Metabolism   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Nuclear Receptors in Health & Disease   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Thyroid Hormone Metabolism & Action   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Bone, Calciotropic Hormones & Neuropeptides   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Optimal Glycemic Control: Novel Methods, Novel Benefits, Same Limitations   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Treatment Effects on Metabolic & Cardiovascular Endpoints in PCOS   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - IGFs & IGF Binding Proteins   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Male Hypogonadism: Natural History, Pathophysiology & Effects of Treatment   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Neuroendocrine Regulation of GnRH Neurons   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Disorders of Puberty: Clinical, Molecular & Therapeutic Approach   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Prolactinemia & Prolactinomas: Therapeutic Dilemmas   Monday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Central Regulation of Appetite & Feeding   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Diagnosis & Prognosis in Pituitary-Adrenal Disease   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - Thyroid Disorders   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Hormones & Human Aging: Bench to Bedside   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Identification & Treatment of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Control of Mineralocorticoid Synthesis & Action   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Novel Metabolic Predictors of Type 2 Diabetes   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Modulators of ß-Cell Development & Function   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Neoplasia of Endocrine Tissues: Basic Mechanisms of Tumor Development & Therapy   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Female Reproduction: Follicle Follies in the Ovary   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - Hormones, Neural Development & Behavior   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Molecular Defects Modifying Phenotype in Pediatric Endocrine Disorders   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CLINICAL - GH-Deficiency & Excess: Risk Factors & Novel Treatment Modalities   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
BASIC - The Many Faces of Transcriptional Coregulation   Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Human Adipose Biology   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Calciotropic Hormones & Bone   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Thyroid Cancer   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Corticorsteroids & Cardiovascular Function: Of Mice & Men   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
CLINICAL - Update on Insulin & GLP-1 Analogs   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
BASIC - Roles of Hormonal Signaling Pathways in Breast & Prostate Cancers   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Research in Estrogen Deficiency & Menopause   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
CLINICAL - Mechanisms of Hyperandrogenism   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
BASIC - New Advances in the Transcriptional Control of Endocrine Function   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Growth Hormone/Prolactin Biology   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Hormones, Immunity & Autoimmunity   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
TRANSLATIONAL - Male Sexual Function: Turning It on, Off & Keeping It Alive   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
BASIC - Gonadotroph Biology: Genetic & Cellular Models   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
BASIC - Novel Pathways & Functions for G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling   Wednesday 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

* All sessions will be located in the Moscone Center.