Sex and Metabolism: Late Breaking Research on the Role of Estrogen Receptors in Cardiometabolic Health

San Diego Convention Center, Ballroom 20D
Energy and Macronutrient Metabolism RIS

Saturday, April 02, 2016
3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Chairs

Victoria J. Vieira-Potter, PhD, University of Missouri
Qiong Hu, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Presentations

Estrogen, Metabolism and Energy Homeostasis – Brain-related mechanisms.
Deborah Clegg, PhD, Cedars-Sinai Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute

Estrogen Signaling and Insulin-mediated Glucose Uptake after Menopause: “Timing Hypothesis” Revisited.
Rachel Van Pelt, PhD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Estrogen Signaling and Vascular Endothelial Function with the Menopause Transition.
Kerrie Moreau, PhD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Effects of Estrogen Receptor Alpha Signaling on Immunometabolism.
Andrea Hevener, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles