WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Day 1 December 2 Monday
09:00 Registration
10:00 Official Welcome and ceremony in honour to Dr. José Antunes Rodrigues and Dr. Samuel Taleisnik.
Dr. David Murphy, Dr Alfredo Cáceres and Dr Laura Vivas
11:00-12:00 Lecture 1: "Sex differences in gene expression in neural structures regulating hydromineral and cardiovascular homeostasis”.
Dr David Murphy
12:00 Cocktail
14:00-15:00 Lecture 2: “Pregnancy-induced changes of cardiovascular variability and baroreflex sensitivity in SHR”.
Dr. Nina Zigon.
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15:00 Coffee Break
15:30-16:30 Lecture 3: "Investigating the Biologic Link Between Sex Hormone Status and Fluid Homeostasis: Role of Phoenixin and GPR173”.
Dr. Gina L.C. Yosten
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Day 2 December 3
09:00 -10:00 Lecture 4: “Sex differences in blood pressure regulation and body fluid homeostasis: angiotensinergic and vasopressinergic sexual dimorphisms”.
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Dr Ximena Caeiro.
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10:00 -11:00 Lecture 5: “Sex differences in the developmental programming of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases induced by zinc deficiency during fetal and postnatal life in rats”
Dr. Analia Tomat
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11:00 Coffee Break
11:15 -12:15 Lectura 6: “The role of astrocytes in the control of energy homeostasis and sex differences”.
Dr. Lucila Leico K. Elias.
12.15- 13.00 Lectura 7: “Dam environmental changes influence offspring hydroelectrolyte balance regulation”.
Dr. Andrea Godino
13:00 Lunch Break
14:00-16:00 Poster Session
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 Lecture 8: “Angiotensin and oxidative stress: what’s sex got to do with it?”.
Dr. Rebecca Cunningham
17:00-18:00 Lecture 9: “Transcriptomics: the state-of-the-art”.
Dr. Charles Hindmarch
Day 3 December 4
09:00-10:00 Lecture 10: “Gender and hypertension: physiological and transcriptomic responses to sex hormone manipulation in the hypertensive rat”.
Dr. Alex Paterson
10:00-11:00 Lecture 11: “Interaction of hormonal and genetic factors on the sexual differentiation of developing brain”.
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Dr Julia Cambiasso.
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11:00 Coffee Break
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11:15-12:15 Lecture 12: “The impact of a neonatal inhibition of DNA methylation on testosterone-dependent masculinization of neurochemical phenotype”.
Dr. Carla Cisternas
12:15-13:15 Lecture 13:"Sex differences in a model of hyponatremia.”
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13:15 Lunch Break
15:00-16:00 Lecture 14: Sexual dimorphism on behavioral and neuroendocrine effects of neonatal serotonin depletion
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Dr. André de Souza Mecawi
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16:00-18:00 Young Investigators Talks
18:00 Roundtable and Concluding remarks
19:00 Conference dinner