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AGENDA for the NIH Pain Consortium
3rd Annual Symposium May 22, 2008, Bethesda
| 8:30 AM | Opening Remarks: NIH Pain Consortium co-Chair
Patricia Grady, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Director National Institute of Nursing Research
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| 8:45 AM | Opening Remarks: American Pain Society Representative
Jennifer Haythornthwaite, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
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| 9:00 AM | Panel Session: Basic Mechanisms Underlying Pain Therapies
Moderator: John Kusiak, Ph.D., NIDCR
Ken Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D. Cannabinoid Analgesia through TRPV1 Desensitization
Sandra Welch, Ph.D., Cannabinoid and Sphingolipid Enhancement of Opioid Antinociception
Maiken Nedergaard, M.D., Ph.D., Migraine and CSD: Effects on the Brain and How We Should Treat It
Andrew Ahn, M.D., Ph.D., : Mechanisms of Triptan Action in Migraine and Pain
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 10:30 AM | Break and Posters in the Atrium |
| 11:00 AM | Panel Session: Basic Discoveries: Moving Towards Clinical Care
Bruce Bean, Ph.D., Selective Targeting of Pain Fibers in Regional Anesthesia
Lindsay Hough, Ph.D., Improgan: A Cannabinomimetic Analgesi
Andreas Buetler, M.D., Intrathecal AAV: A Candidate Platform for Translational Pain Research
Ji, Ru-Rong, Ph.D., Matrix Metalloprotease: A New Target for Pain Therapy?
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 12:30 PM | Lunch and Poster Sessions in the Atrium (20 posters from young investigators) |
| 1:40 PM | Panel Session: Parallel Pathways: Basic and Clinical Discoveries
Moderator: Kathy Mann-Koepke, Ph.D., NINR
William Maixner, D.D.S., Ph.D., Complex Genetics of Pain Susceptibility
David Goldman, M.D., Genetic Variation in NPY Alters Human Pain/Stress Response and Emotion
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| 2:20 PM | Break and Posters in the Atriumm |
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Ann Berger, M.S.N., M.D., Quality of Life and pain in premenopausal women with major depressive disorder: The power study
Irina Strigo, Ph.D., Behavioral and neural underpinnings of pain processing in major depressive disorder
Questions and Answers: Panel
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| 3:30 PM | Closing Remarks from NIH Pain Consortium, Linda Porter, Ph.D., Pain Consortium |
| 3:40 PM | Panel Discussion:
Moderator, Linda Porter, NINDS
Speakers, Poster Presenters, NIH Pain Consortium Members
What have we learned from these discoveries?
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Date Last Modified: 04/014/2008
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