Scientific Program

At ENDO 09, several 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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Program information was current as of April 1 but is subject to change. An updated Schedule-at-a-Glance will be available on site at ENDO 09.

SYMPOSIA


Session	Type	Date	Time

SYMPOSIA
Questions in Male Reproductive Health	Clinical	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Partial Growth Hormone Deficiency	Clinical	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
GnRH: An Out of Body Experience	Basic	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Extranuclear Signaling by Steroid Receptors	Basic	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Hormones & Breast Cancer	Translational	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The Broadening Horizon of Ghrelin	Translational	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Novel Insights Into Islet Cell Dysfunction	Basic	Wednesday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Vitamin D-Tour	Clinical	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Neuroendocrine Regulation of Food - Reward	Basic	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Fetal & Maternal Hypothyroidism	Clinical	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
EGF Receptor & Breast Cancer	Translational	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
The Life and Times of the Ovarian Follicle	Basic	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Prolactin in Uterine Physiology / Pathology	Translational	Wednesday	3:45 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Task,' Actions & Outcomes of Aldosterone Secretion	Translational	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Update on Diabetes Outcome Studies	Clinical	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Endocrine Disruptors from Different Perspectives	Translational	Wednesday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Receptor Cross Talk - AR's Strange Bed Fellows	Basic	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Lessons Learned: from Genetic Causes of Hypopituitarism	Clinical	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Developmental Pathways to Obesity	Clinical	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Functional Significance of Rapid Steroid Hormone Action in the Brain	Basic	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Implications of Menopause	Translational	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Transcriptional Regulation of Energy Homeostasis	Basic	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Novel Approaches to Thyroid Nodule Evaluation	Clinical	Thursday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
From Leptin to Lordosis	Translational	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Improving Hormone Ablation in Prostate Cancer	Translational	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Novel Assays of GH/IGF-I: Bioactivity Clinical Correlations	Clinical	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Signaling Pathways Regulating Steroid Biosynthesis	Basic	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Emerging Signaling Pathways in Bone	Basic	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
When Hyperandrogenism is Not Due to PCOS	Clinical	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Pathophysiology of Diabetic Complications	Translational	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Programming & Maturation of the HPA Axis	Basic	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Treatment of Lipid Disorders in Special Populations	Clinical	Thursday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Non-Classical Gene Regulation & What's in a Man's Jeans	Translational	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Matrix Biology in the Ovary	Translational	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
IGF-I & Progenitor Cell Renewal	Basic	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Thyroid Hormone Transport & Metabolism	Basic	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Endocrinology of Muscle Energetics	Basic	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Hormones & Angiogenesis: Vassals to Vessels	Basic	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Bone & Bariatric Surgery: Losing More than Weight	Clinical	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Structure/Function Relationships of Nuclear Receptors	Basic	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Puberty: It's All About Timing	Clinical	Friday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Skeletal Muscle Physiology	Basic	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Therapeutics for Obesity	Clinical	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
On Again, Off Again: Coregulators & Gene Expression	Basic	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Bone & the Aging Male	Clinical	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Genes, Autoimmunity & Thyroid Disease	Translational	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Metabolomics, Nutri-Genomics: Profiling Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome	Clinical	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Advances in GPCR Signaling	Basic	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Steroid Regulation in the Female Reproductive Axis	Basic	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Emerging Concepts in CAH	Clinical	Friday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Regulation of Lipid Metabolism by Nuclear Receptors	Basic	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
New Therapies for DM2	Clinical	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Depot-Specific Adipose Deposition	Translational	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Mouse Models of Hormone-Dependent Cancer	Translational	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pharmacogenomics: The Quest for Individualized Therapy	Translational	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Insights from Animal Models of Gonadotrope Biology	Basic	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Activins & TGF-B in Metabolism	Basic	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Secret World of the Osteocyte	Basic	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Male Hypogonadism Diagnosis & Management (Can the Nut be Cracked?)	Clinical	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Unraveling the Complexities of Growth	Translational	Saturday	9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Genetic & Epigenetic Modifications in Thyroid Cancer	Translational	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Complications of Osteoporosis Therapy	Clinical	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Management of Big Sellar Tumors	Clinical	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
IGFIR: Novel Mediators	Basic	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Pituitary GH Development & Pathology	Translational	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Developmental Signaling by Growth Factors	Basic	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Hormones in Sports	Clinical	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
The Role of the Gut in Obesity & Diabetes	Translational	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Novel Directions in Premature Ovarian Failure	Clinical	Saturday	3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.