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CANCER BIOLOGY (September 28, Union Bldg., Tomas Rivera)

CB TITLE FIRST AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL ORGANIZATION Co-Authors

Oral presentations from selected abstracts (4:15 –5:15 pm)

ROCK2 IS ABERRANTLY UPREGULATED IN BENIGN AND MALIGNANT VASCULAR TUMORS AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR ANGIOSARCOMA TUMOR GROWTH

AMAYA, CLARISSA clarissa.amaya@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

KATARIA, ESHA; SHAHEEN, NOEL; BRYAN, BRAD;

A NOVEL MECHANISM OF REGULATING CYTOKINE RECEPTOR SIGNALING

RUIZ-MEDINA, BLANCA E. bruiz@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ROSS, JEREMY; KIRKEN, ROBERT

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS MAINTAINING GENOME INTEGRITY IN LYMPHOCYTES

VUONG, BAO bvuong@ccny.cuny.edu

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK

MATTHEWS, ALLYSIA; CHOI, SARAH; MONGE, EUNICE; GNINGUE, NDEYE;

INHIBITION OF LSD1 ACTIVITY BY Rocor3 REGULATES CELLULAR DIFFERENTIATION AND HOMEOSTASIS

UPADHYAY, GHANSHYAM upadhyaylitr@gmail.com

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK SALEQUE, SHIREEN;

Poster presentation (1:20 - 3:15 pm)

1 ASSESSING THE CYTOTOXICITY OF HAMAMILIS VIRGINIANA EXTRACTS IN VITRO

DEMAY, ANDREA aademay@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (NIH-BRIDGES PROGRAM0

HWANG, MICHAEL; VALENZUELA, CARLOS; SKOUTA, RACHID;

2

COMPARISON OF ESTIMATED FREE ENERGIES AND MINIMUM FREE ENERGIES FOR THE PFAM RNA REAL STRUCTURES

CARDENAS, GERARDO gacardenas@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC

LEUNG, MING-YING

3 SERINE PHOSPHOSRYLATION OF INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR β ARRIETA, AMY ajarrieta2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO RUIZ, BLANCA; KIRKEN, ROBERT

4 RELATION OF CRABPs EXPRESSION WITH RETINOL SERUM IN CERVICAL CANCER

ARRELANO-ORTIZ, ANA LIDIA analidia.arellano@gmail.com

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

JIMENEZ-VEGA, FLORINDA; DIAZ-HERNANDEZ, CECILIA; SILVA-ESPINOZA, JUAN CARLOS; SALCEDO-VARGAS, MAURICIO; LOPEZ-DIAZ, JOSE ALBERTO; VARGAS-REQUENA, CLAUDIA LUCIA; CASSIS-NOSTHAS, LORENA; ROSALES-GUEVARA, JUAN

5

Jak3 PHOSPHORYLATION AT TYROSINE 841 POSITIVELY REGULATES STAT5 ACTIVATION AND TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY

MARTINEZ, GEORGE gsmartinez2@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ROSS, JEREMY; KIRKEN, ROBERT;

6

CONSTRUCTING NUCLEASES TO INHIBIT THE EXPRESSION OF HUMAN C-C CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR 7 AND PREVENT T-CELL LEUKEMIA MIGRATION INTO THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

HINOJOZA, BRENDA behinojoza@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

KNIGHT, COLIN; BILL, COLIN; VINES, CHARLOTTE;

7

FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS ANALYSIS REVEALS A NOVEL PROTEIN SIGNATURE ASSOCIATED WITH A POOR CLINICAL PROGNOSIS IN LIPOSARCOMAS

BRYAN, BRAD brad.bryan@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

TRAN, DAT; VERMA, KUNDAN; WARD, KRISTI; MATHER, QUANG; PRIEGO, JONATHON; TORABI, ALIREZA.

8

ENRICHMENT OF THE EMBRYONIC STEM CELL REPROGRAMMING FACTORS OCT4, NANOG, MYC, AND SOX2 IN BENIGN AND MALIGNANT VASCULAR TUMORS

AMAYA, CLARISSA clarissa.amaya@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

BRYAN, BRAD

9

FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE -- CLINICAL USE OF BETA BLOCKERS AGAINST MALIGNANT TUMORS

BRYAN, BRAD brad.bryan@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

AMAYA, CLARISSA; RAINS, STEVEN; PERKINS, MARIAH; HERRERA, CONNIE; NASRAZADANI, AREZO; VARGAS, ALEJANDRO;

10

PROTEOMIC STUDY OF PROSTATE CANCER EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES FOR IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS

POLANCO, GLORIA gpolanco@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

ARIGI, EMMA; ALMEIDA, IGOR

11 BREAST CANCER, EARLY DETECTION CAMPBELL, ALELI amojica@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

BOLAND, THOMAS;

12 A THREONINE PROTEIN KINASE REGULATES PHB2 ACTIVITY AND T CELL FUNCTION

ROBLES-ESCAJEDA, ELISA erobles3@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

PADILLA, DIANA L.; KIRKEN, ROBERT A.

13

DEVELOPMENT OF CTLA-4 ANTIBODIES FOR IMMUNE MODULATION AND CANCER THERAPY

GARCIA, ROBERTO rlgarcia5@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

SAENZ, ALEJANDRA; YANG-REID, SUN-AH; PENA, HANNAH; RODRIGUEZ, GEORGIALINA; KIRKEN, ROBERT

14 IDENTIFICATION OF TPTE AND TPTE2 MUTATIONS IN HISPANIC LEUKEMIA PATIENTS

ARMENDARIZ, DANIEL daarmendariz4@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE (RISE-NIH program)

RODRIGUEZ, GEORGIALINA; OAXACA, DERRICK; LEUNG, MING-YING;

15

A PANEL OF IgG TYPE AUTOANTIBODIES TO MULTIPLE TUMOR-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER

ZHANG, HONGFEL redfly-927@163.com

ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY

ZHANG, HONGFEI; SUN, HAO; ZHANG, JIANYING;

16

USING IMMUNOMICS APPROACH TO OPTIMIZE TUMOR-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS MINI-ARRAY AS BIOMARKERS IN CANCER IMMUNODIAGNOSIS: HALMARK OF IMMUNE RESPONSES TO MULTIPLE TAAs IN CANCERS

DAI, LIPING ldai@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

LI, JITIAN; ZHANG, JIANYING;

17 SYSTEMATIC DISCOVERY OF BIOMARKERS FOR OVARIAN CANCER

SHI, JIANXIANG yojoy123@gmail.com

ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY

ZHANG, HONGFEI; SUN, HAO; ZHANG, JIANYING;

18 A PANEL OF 13 TAAS IN THE DETECTION OF OVARIAN CANCER

SHI, JIANXIANG yojoy123@gmail.com

ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY

ZHANG, HONGFEI; SUN, HAO; ZHANG, JIANYING;

19 REGULATION OF CrkL BY γc CYTOKINE SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN HUMN T-CELLS

ROCHA, NADIA C. nadiacatalinarocha@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

MORENO, STEPHANIE; ROBLES, ELISA; ESTRADA, ARMANDO; RODRIGUEZ, GEORGIALINA; KIRKEN, ROBERT A.

20 ISOGLYP: O-GLYCOSYLATION PREDICTION USING PEPTIDE STUDIES

MOHL, JONATHON jemohl@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE

CARDENAS, GERARDO; GERKEN, THOMAS; LEUNG, MING-YING;

21

CHARACTERIZATION OF HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70 IN CANCER THROUGH PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTION NETWORKS AND HOMOLOGY ANALYSIS

RODRIGUEZ, JANETH jrodriguez68@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOINFORMATICS

LEUNG, MING-YING; ZHANG, JIANYING; NICHOLAS, HUGH

22

EVALUATION AND VALIDATION OF IMPs (IMP1, p62, Koc) as TAAs Biomarkers in Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

JARAMILLO, CHELSY Chelsy.Jaramillo@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DAI, LIPING; LIU, MEI; ZHANG, JIANYING;

23

IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SMALL MOLECULES TARGETING FKBP52 AS A NOVEL TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER

GUY, NAIHSUAN C. ncguy@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

RAMOS, P.A.; COX, M.B.

24

EVALUATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTI-RalA AUTOANTIBODY AS A POTENTIAL BIOMARKER IN HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER

LI, JITIAN jli4@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DAI, LIPING; CASIANO, CARLOS A.; ZHANG, JIANYING;

25

IMPACT OF CTLAL-4 BLOCKADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH METRONOMIC CHEMOTHERAPY ON PRECLINICAL BREAST CANCER GROWTH

PARRA, KARLA kparra2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

VALENZUELA, PALOMA; LERMA, NATZIDIELLY; GALLEGOS, ALEJANDRA; REZA, LUIS C.; RODRIGUEZ, GEORGIALINA; EMMENEGGER, URBAN; DI DESIDERO, TERESA; BOCCI, GUIDO; FELDER, MITCHELL S.; MANCIU, MARIAN; KIRKEN, ROBERT A.; FRANCIA, GIULIO;

26

QUANTITATIVE PROTEOMICS REVEAL A NOVEL NETWORK FOR SGTA IN LNCaP PROSTATE CANCER CELLS

GARCIA, YENNI A. yagarcia3@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO,BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ALMEIDA, IGOR C.; COX, MARC B.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (Tuesday 29 September, El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center)

CE TITLE

FIRST AUTHOR AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL

AUTHOR 1 ORGANIZATION Co-authors

Oral Presentations from selected abstracts (3:50 - 4:20 pm)

PERSPECTIVES ON COMMUNITY-ENGAGED RESEARCH WAGLER, AMY awagler2@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

GONZALEZ, AZURI; RODRIGUEZ, JENNIFER;

THE EPIGENETIC LINK BETWEEN POVERTY, DISEASE AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

OLVERA, HECTOR A. holvera@utep.edu

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH SCHOOL OF NURSING, CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

Poster presentations (1:45 - 3:00 pm)

1

BARRERAS QUE LIMITAN EL ENVEJECIMINTO ACTIVO DE LAS PERSONAS ADULTAS MAYORES A NIVEL DOMICILIAR Y COMUNAL DEL CANTON DE GOICOECHEA, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA

VARGAS, SHIRLEY shirley.vargaschaves@ucr.ac.cr

ESCUELA DE ENFERMERIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA

GRANADOS, MABELL; ZUNIGA, ANA LUISA

2

STUDYING PREDATORIAL BEHAVIOR OF CAFERIA ROENBERGENSIS WITH TWO-PHOTON MICROSCOPY

RAHAMAN, ARIFUR arifur.rahaman@wsu.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ABEDIN, FAISAL; HONSAKER, KEVIN; CHACON, MARTIN; XIAO, CHUAN; LI, CHUNQIANG

INFECTIOUS DISEASES (September 29, El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center)

Oral Presentations from selected abstracts (9:30 -10:30am)

ID TITLE FIRST AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL FIRST AUTHOR ORGANIZATION Co-authors

DETECTION OF CLASS 1 AND 2 INTEGRASES AND GENETIC CASSETTES AMONG MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE SHIGELLA IN COSTA RICA

BARRANTES, KENIA kenia.barrantes@ucr.ac.cr

INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN SALUD (INISA), UNIVERSITY OF COSTA RICA

CHACON, LUZ MARIA; ACHI, ROSARIO

ROLES OF CCR5 LEVELS IN HIV-1 EVOLUTION AND PATHOGENESIS

JOSHI, ANJALI anjali.joshi@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: MAURER-STROH, SEBASTIAN; LEE, RAPHAEL; GARG, HIMANSHU

SPHINGOMYELIN AND CERAMIDE INTERPLAY DURING GIARDIA LAMBLIA ENCYSTATION

DUARTE, TREVOR T ttduarte@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

MENDEZ, TAVIS; SALAZAR, CHRISTIANCEL; ALMEIDA, IGOR; DAS, SIDDARTHA;

Poster presentations (1:45 - 3:00 pm)

1 EVALUATION OF CHAGAS' DISEASE IN WILD AND DOMESTIC RESERVOIRS IN EL PASO COUNTY

MANRIQUEZ, CLAUDIA

cmanriquezroman@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

OROZCO, JOSE; INIGUEZ, EVA; VERA, ADAM; MALDONADO, ROSA; WATTS, DOUGLAS

2 EFFECTS OF ORIGANUM VULGARE EXTRACT ON L-MAJOR

BORREGO, KASSANDRA

Kassandrasuhey38@hotmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

BUYAHA, MUNIR; RODRIGUEZ, FELIPE; HWANG, MICHAEL; MALDONADO, ROSA; SKOUTA, RACHID

3

SALVIA FROM DIFFERENT TRIATOMINE SPECIES INHIBIT INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE PRODUCTION AND INCREASES INVASION BY Trypanosoma cruzi IN MURINE DENDRITIC CELLS

MENDES, MARIA TAYS mariatays88@yahoo.com.br

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

CARVALHO-COSTA, TAMIRES; ANHE, ANA; SILVA, MARCOS; COSTA, THIAGO; RAMIREZ, EDUARDO; RODRIGUES-JUNIOR, VIRMONDES; OLIVEIRA, CARLO

4 PROTEOMIC ARCHITECTURE OF GIARDIA LIPID RAFTS

DE CHATTERJEE, ATASI achatterjee@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

POLANCO, GLORIA; VERBERKMOES, NATHAN; ALMEIDA, IGOR; DAS, SIDDHARTHA;

5 LEDGF/p75 ASSOCIATES WITH FACT COMPLEX TO MODULATE HIV-1 REPLICATION

LOPEZ, ANGELICA alopez29@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

KUGELMAN, JEFFREY; SEONG, CHANG-SOO; GARCIA-RIVERA, JOSE; URIAS, EDUARDO; SALINAS, SANDRA; PEREZ-OROZCO, ANDRE; FERNANDEZ-ZAPICO, MARTIN; LLANO, MANUEL;

6

INACTIVATION OF narGI and nirBD COULD DISRUPT THE ENDOGENOUS PRODUCTION OF NO REQUIRED FOR THE INTRACELLULAR SURVIVAL OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

CAAD, BERNICE bcaad@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (NIH-BRIDGES PROGRAM)

ARICO, CHENOA; CALDERON, VERONICA; GUERTIN, MICHEL; OUELLET, HUGUES;

7

SURVEILLANCE OF MOSQUITOES FOR CHIKINGUNYA VIRUS IN EL PASO COUNTY, TX, AND THE BROADER IMPACTS

ORTEGA, OSCAR ojortega@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

CREWS, CELINDA; WATTS, DOUGLAS

8

DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL MOLECULES AGAINST LEISMANIA MAJOR AND TRYPANOZOMA CRUZI

PENA CONTRERAS, GUADALUPE

gpenacontreras@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC

RODRIGUEZ, FELIPE; MALDONADO, ROSA; SKOUTA, RACHID

9 ROLES OF M. TUBERCULOSIS FADD17 AND FADD19 IN LIPID

ABOU-FADEL, JOHNATHAN jsabou@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL

ESCALANTE, VERONICA; SAINI, R.

CATABOLISM SCIENCES KNOLKER, HANS; ELLIS, CAMERON; OUELLET, HUGHES;

10 SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL ANTI-LEISHMANIA COMPOUNDS

ORNELAS, ALFREDO

aornelas3@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, CHEMISTRY

INIGUEZ, EVA A.; RINCON, JULIO E.; SERNA, CARLOS; MALDONADO, ROSA A.; BOLAND, THOMAS; MICHAEL, KATJA;

11 SSL MEDIUM FOR ISOLATION OF T. CRUZI AND T. RANGELI CLONES

FAJARDO, EMANUELLA effajardo@utep.edu

Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro, BRAZIL

CABRINE-SANTOS, MARLENE; FERREIRA, KELLA; LAGES-SILVA, ELIANE; RAMIREZ, LUIS; PEDROSA, ANDRE;

12

A PDMS / PAPER HYBRID MICROFLUIDIC CHIP FOR MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS DETECTION

NORIEGA, ERIKA noriega.erika@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (BRIDGES TO THE BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM)

ZHU, MIAO; DOU, MAOWEI; LI, XIUJUN

13 WOLBACHIA BACTERIAL SYMBIONTS IN ARTHROPODS IN EL PASO, TX

LIRA, OMAR oteso14@gmail.com

EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL

SANCHEZ-MICHAEL, LAURA; HERNANDEZ, HAZAEL; MOSERRAT, CARLOS; ALVAREZ, MARIA; GONZALEZ, EDUARDO

14 IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS IN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR PLAYGROUNDS

GONZALEZ, JOSE rulygonzalezjunior@gmail.com

EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL

MATOS-NUNEZ, MARIAH; RICO, VANESSA; SANCHEZ, PAMELA; CHIANELLI, XIOMARA

15

ABSENCE OF N-TERMINAL ACETYLATION OF ESAT-6 PROTEIN FROM MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS IN REDUCED PORE FORMATION

AGUILERA, JAVIER jaguilera5@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ZHANG, QI; PICHARDO, STEPHANIE; LUGO, CYNTHIA; SUN, JIANJUN

16

THE DISULFIDE BOND Cys255-Cys279 IN THE IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LIKE DOMAIN OF ANTHRAX TOXIN RECEPTOR 2 IS REQUIRED FOR MEMBRANE INSERTION OF ANTHRAX PROTECTIVE ANTIGEN PORE

JACQUEZ, PEDRO prjacquez@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

SUN, JIANJUN

17

A PDMS/PAPER HYBRID MICROFLUIDIC BIOCHIP FOR MULTIPLEXED INSTRUMENT-FREE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS DIAGNOSIS

DOU, MAOWEI mdou@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

SANJAY, SHARMA TIMILSINA; DOMINGUEZ, DELFINA C.; LI, XIUJUN;

19

GIARDIAL GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE DISPLAYS PROMISCUITY IN THE PRODUCTION OF HEXOSYLCERAMIDES THATARE INVOLVED IN ESV BIOGENESIS AND ENCYSTATION

MENDEZ, TAVIS timendez@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ROBLES-MARTINEZ, LEOBARDA; LOPES, FELIPE; ALMEIDA, IGOR; DAS, SIDDHARTHA;

20

GELATIN NANOPARTICLE ENCAPSULATION AND DELIVERY OF ANTI-PARASITIC COMPOUNDS FOR TREATMENT OF CHAGAS DISEASE

SERNA, CARLOS cserna4@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ORNELAS, ALFREDO, INIGUEZ, EVA; MICHAEL, KATJA; MALDONADO, ROSA; BOLAND, THOMAS

21 EXAMINING THE ROLE OF SCHLAFEN 11 DURING WEST NILE VIRUS REPLICATION

VALDEZ, FEDERICO fvaldez3@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Palermo, P.; Watts, D.M.; Llano, MANUEL

22 CHEMILUMINESCENT-ELISA FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI INFECTION IN MEXICO

OROZCO, JOSE A. jaorozco5@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

MANRIQUEZ-ROMAN, CLAUDIA; FLORES, MARCO; AVITIA, ALFONSO; DUQUE, JORGE; MALDONADO, ROSA A.

23 ROLE OF MTB ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASES IN CHOLESTEROL CATABOLISM

ORTEGA-RODRIGUEZ, URIEL

uortegarodriguez@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: ORTEGA, ARTURO; SAINI, RATNI; KNOLKER, HANS-JOACHIM; OUELLET, HUGHES

24

SURVEILLANCE OF MOSQUITOES FOR DENGUE AND WEST NILE VIRUS IN EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS AND OVER-WINTERING STUDY OF MOSQUITOES AT LOWER WILLIAM BEAUMONT MEDICAL CENTER, FT. BLISS, TEXAS-SUMMER 2014 AND WINTER 2014-15

DIAZ, MARCELA midiaz4@utep.edu

MOSQUITO ECOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE LAB (MESL)

CREWS, CELINDA; SOLIZ, ALBERT; DASH, SHAWN; WATTS, DOUGLAS

25 IDENTIFICATION OF EFFECTOR LIGANDS OF M. TUBERCULOSIS REPRESSOR KSTR

ARICO, CHENOA cdayon@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

SAINI, RATNI; KNOLKER, JOACHIM; OUELLET, HUGUES;

26 LIPIDOMICS ANALYSIS OF EXTRACELLEULAR VESICLES OF TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI

SALLOUM, NASIM ngsalloum@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO ALMEIDA, IGOR

27 FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS INFECTION RESULTS IN NEURAL INVASION

CONTRERAS, RYAN UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

RAMOS-MUNIZ, M.G.; JONES, D.; PON, A.; SPENCER, C.T.

28

ON CHIP LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION FOR RAPID DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

NORIEGA, ERIKA noriega.erika@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (BRIDGES TO THE BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM)

ZHU, MIAO

29 INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF STING AND TRIF IN SEPSIS PATHOGENESIS

HEIPERTZ, ERICA Erica.heipertz@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER WALKER, WENDY

30

CHARGE MATCHED MACROMOLECULAR IMPRINTING AT PHYSIOLOGICAL PH: AN ARTIFICIAL ANTIBODY

RINCON, JULIO jerincon@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ALMADA, PAULINA; DIAZ, FABIO; MOLINA-LIMON, NOEL; PALERMO, PEDRO; WATTS, DOUGLAS; BOLAND, THOMAS

31

SYNTHESIS OF Gala1,3Galb1,4GlcNAca-CONTAINING GLYCOPEPTIDES AND GLYCOPROTEINS AS VACCINES AGAINST CHAGAS DISEASE

SCHOCKER, NATHANIEL

nsschocker@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

PORTILLO, SUSANA; BRITO, CARLOS; MARQUES, ALEXANDRE; ALMEIDA, IGOR; MICHAEL, KATJA

32 ACTIVITY OF DIFFERENT CCR5 GENE PROMOTER HAPLOTYPES

HOSSENLOPP, CASSADY chossenlopp@angelo.edu

PAUL L. FOSTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; TEXAS TECH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

JOSHI, ANJALI; GARG, HIMANSHU;

33 THE ROLE OF SNARE PROTEINS IN HIV ASSEMBLY

CARLO, ADIEL adiel.carlo@ttuhsc.edu

PAUL L. FOSTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

GARG, HIMANSHU; JOSHI, ANJALI

34 A PAPER/PMMA HYBRID MICROFLUIDIC 3D MICROPLATE FOR ELISA

SANJAY, SHARMA TIMILSINA

sstimilsina@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

DOU, MAOWEI; LI, XIUJUN;

35

MULTIPLEXED INSTRUMENT-FREE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS DIAGNOSIS ON A PDMS/PAPER HYBRID MICROFLUIDIC BIOCHIP

DOU, MAOWEI mdou@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

SHARMA TIMILSINA, SANJAY; DOMINGUEZ, DELFINA; LI, XIUJUN;

36 FULLERENE DERIVATIVES INIHIBIT HIV-1 VIRUS MATURATION

MARTINEZ, ZACHARY

zsmartinez@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

CASTRO-PORTILLO, EDISON; SEONG, CHANG-SOO; ECHEGOYEN, LUIS; LLANO, MANUEL

37 STRUCTURAL AND FUNCITONAL STUDIES OF A VIROPHAGE INTEGRASE

CHACON, MARTIN mcchacon2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

BOLOTAULO, DUER; FISCHER, MATTHIAS; XIAO, CHUAN

38 DEPRESSION IN HIV INFECTED INDIVIDUALS PATEL, BHARGAV bhargav.patel@ttuhsc.edu

PAUL L. FOSTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

JOSHI, ANJALI; SEDANO, MELINA; MULIA, ZUBER; MUKHERJEE, DEBABRATA; GARG, HIMANSHU

39

ROLE OF ESAT6 IN MYCOBACTERIAL CYTOSOLIC TRANSLOCATION: EFFECTS OF MUTATIONS AT GLUTAMINE 5

ZHANG, QI qzhang@utep.edu UTEP

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: LIU, WEI; JIANG, GUOZHONG; OUELLET, HUGHES; SUN, JIANJUN;

40 DEVELOPING A MULTIPLEX ASSAY TO DETECT HTLV-1, HTLV-2 AND CMV IN DONORS

CRAWFORD, CADYN

Cadyn.Crawford@ttuhsc.edu

PAUL L. FOSTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

ADDITONAL AUTHORS: RAFFERTY, DAVID; CHOU, KIM; WELLS, ALLISON; BULLOCK, TIM; SINNOTT, TAYLOR

41 NEUROIMMUNOLOGIC RESPONSE OF F. TULARENSIS INFECTION JONES, DEVIN dnjones2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: PON, ALEXANDRA; RAMOS-MUNIZ, MIREYA; SPENCER, CHARLES

42 SYNTHESES AND ANTI-HIV STUDY OF CATIONIC [70]FULLERENE DERIVATIVES

CASTRO, EDISON eacastroportillo@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: MARTINEZ, ZACHARY

43 PREFERENCE OF CO-RECEPTOR USAGE BY DUAL TROPIC HIV-1 ENVELOPES

RODRIGUEZ, MELISSA

MelissaR.rodriguez@ttuhsc.edu

CENTER OF EXCELLENT FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES, DEPT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE; TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: SEDANO, MELINA; GARG, HIMANSHU; JOSHI, ANJALI;

44

RUTHENIUM-CLOTRIMAZOLE COMPLEXES AS POTENT CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS AGAINST LEISHMANIA MAJOR

INIGUEZ, EVA eainiguez@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: VARELA-RAMIREZ, A.; MARTINEZ, A.; SANCHEZ-DELGADO, R.A.; MALDONADO, ROSA A.

45

HIV-1 ENV GLYCOPROTEIN PHENOTYPE ALONG WITH IMMUNE ACTIVATION DETERMINES CD4 T CELL LOSS IN HIV PATIENTS

JOSHI, ANJALI anjali.joshi@ttuhsc.edu

PAUL L. FOSTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; TEXAS TECH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

ADDITIONAL AUTHORS: SEDANO, MELINA; BEAUCHAMP, BETHANY; PUNKE, ERIN B.; MULLA, ZUBER D.; MEZA, ARMANDO; ALOZIE, OGECHIKA K.; MUKHERJEE, DEBABRATA; GARG, HIMANSHU

46 INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF SLFN11 IN WEST NILE VIRUS REPLICATION

SALVADOR, JULIENNE

JCSalvador@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (BRIDGES TO THE BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM)

VALDEZ, FEDERICO; LLANO, MANUEL

47 Studying predatorial behavior of Cafeteria roenbergensis with two-photon microscopy

ARIFUR RAHAMAN arifur.rahaman@wsu.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

FAISEL ABEDIN, KEVIN HONSAKER, MARTIN CHACON, CHUAN XIAO, CHUNQIANG LI

48

Use of synthetic neoglycoproteins of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi for the diagnosis and chemotherapy follow-up of Chagas disease

PORTILLO ,SUSANA sportillo7@miners.utep.edu UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL

PASO

BRITO CR, ZEPEDA B, SCHOCKER NS, MARQUES AF, MICHAEL K, AND ALMEIDA IC

METABOLIC DISEASES (Monday 28 September, 9:30 -10:30)

MD TITLE FIRST AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL FIRST AUTHOR ORGANIZATION Co-authors

Oral Presentations from selected abstracts (9:30 - 10:20 am)

FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE -- CLINICAL USE OF BETA BLOCKERS AGAINST MALIGNANT TUMORS

BRYAN, BRAD brad.bryan@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

AMAYA, CLARISSA; RAINS, STEVEN; PERKINS, MARIAH; HERRERA, CONNIE; NASRAZADANI, AREZO; VARGAS, ALEJANDRO;

A CHANGE OF FORTUNES: FEMALES ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO F. TULARENSIS INFECTION.

SPENCER, CHARLES T ctspencer@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

MARTINEZ DY, OLSEN D, RAMOS MG.

Poster presentations (1:20 - 3:15 pm)

1 ROLE OF HMGB1 INHIBITOR GLYCYRRHIZIN IN DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS

THAKUR, VIKRAM vikram.thakur@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, EL PASO, TX

NARGIS, SYEDA; PENNINGTON, KRISTEN; PRADHAN, SWETAK; CHATTOPADHYAY, MUNMUN;

2 DRP1 TRANSLOCATION IN THE PRESENCE OF NOV RDRP

GONZALEZ SOTO, CLARISSA crgonzalezsoto@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

BELTRAN, MIGUEL; GANT, VINCENT; GALLARZO, NOHEMI; GRIMALDO, JOVANA; JOHNSON, KYLE

3 INKJET PRINTING OF HUMAN MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELLS (HMVECs)

SOLIS, LUIS lhsolis@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

YANEZ, MARIA; JODDAR, BINATA; BOLAND, THOMAS

4

EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF HUMAN CIRCADIAN RHYTHM PROTEIN BMAL1 FOR STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL STUDIES

ZUBIA, ALEXIS zubiaalexis@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (NIH-BRIDGES program)

RAY, SUPRIYO

5 ROLE OF NEUROPEPTIDES IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDER OF DIABETIC RATS

GONZALEZ, MAYRA mayra.a.gonzalez@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, EL PASO, TX

THAKUR, VIKRAM; PENNINGTON, KRISTEN; CHATTOPADHYAY, MUNMUN;

NEUROSCIENCES and NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES (Monday 28 September, Union Bldg., Tomas Rivera) Oral presentations from selected abstracts (11:20 am – 12:20 pm)

NS TITLE FIRST AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL FIRST AUTHOR ORGANIZATION Co-Auhtors

NICOTINE EXPOSURE MODULATE NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION BY ALTERING Gβγ CYTOSKELETAL MEDIATED PATHWAY

CASTANEDA, KAREN kcastaneda@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

RAMIREZ, MIREYA; MONTOYA, ALEXA; PIPKIN, JOSEPH; LOZANO, PATRICIA; PEREZ, ROSA; MIRANDA, MANUEL; O'DELL, LAURA; ROYCHOWDHURY, SUKLA;

MODULATION OF SENSORIMOTOR GATING THROUGH PnC AFFERENT STRUCTURES

CANO, JOSE jccano2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

PACE, SEBASTIAN; FENELON, KARINE

THE EFFECT OF PIRACETAM ON BEHAVIOR AND CIRCULATING LYMPHOCYTES IN CHRONIC PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS

GRIGORUTA, MARIANA mariana.grigoruta@gmail.com

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

VARGAS-CARAVEO, ALEJANDRA; CASTILLO-MICHEL, ANGEL; DIAZ SANCHEZ, ANGEL GABRIEL; MORENO RODRIGUEZ, IRIS; PLENGE TELLECHEA, LUIS FERNANDO; MARTINEZ-MARTINEZ, ALEJANDRO;

Poster presentation (1:20 - 3:15 pm)

1 KINETICS PARAMETERS OF HSDJ-1 DEPENDS OF CYS106 REDOX STATE

VAZQUEZ-MAYORGA, EMMANUEL

emmanuel.vazquez@uacj.mx

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

DIAZ-SANCHEZ, ANGEL; MARTINEZ-MARTINEZ,

ALEJANDRO;

2

TRIDIMENSIONAL CULTURE INDUCES NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION IN NORMAL HUMAN ASTROCYTES

KNIGHT, V. BLEU blue@nmsu.edu NMSU SERRANO, ELBA E.;

3 PREFRONTAL CORTICAL CHEMOARCHITECTURE OF THE ADULT MALE RAT

KOLENC, OLIVIA oikolenc@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO NEGISH, KENICHIRO;

KHAN, ARSHAD

4 A TRACT TRACING STUDY OF THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX IN THE ADULT MALE RAT

NEGISHI, KENICHIRO knegishi@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO KHAN, ARSHAD

5 SMART POLYMERS-BASED COGNITIVE ENHANCER PIRACETAM DELIVERY SYSTEM

ALVARADO-TENORIO, BONIFACIO

bonifacio.alvarado@uacj.mx

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

MARTINEZ-MARTINEZ, ALEJANDRO; DIAZ-SANCHEZ, ANGEL GABRIEL; VALERO-GALVAN, JOSE; GONZALEZ-FERNANDEZ, RAQUEL

6 EFFECT OF STRESS ON ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSE IN THE NERVOUS AND IMMUNE SYSTEM

DOMINGUEZ-SOLIS, CARLOS AUGUSTO

cadomsol@gmail.com

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

VARGAS-CARAVEO, ALEJANDRA; DIAZ-SANCHEZ, ANGEL; MARTINEZ-MARTINEZ, ALEJANDRO

7 EVALUATING NEUROPROTECTIVE PROPERTIES OF MELISSA OFFICINALIS IN VITRO

FUENTES, MARY mefuentes@miners.utep.edu

UTEP BIOLOGY, BBRC AND CHEMISTRY

AVELAR, VANESSA; CASILLAS, YEIDER; URIAS-CONTRERAS, ANTONIO; HWANG, MICHAEL; SKOUTA, RACHID

8 TIME PERCEPTION AND VISUAL WORKING MEMORY IN ALZHEIMER DISEASE

CAMACHO VALADEZ, DAVID david.camacho@uacj.mx

AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF JUAREZ CITY

9 MITIGATION OF FREE RADICALS BY ANTIOXIDANTS IN PROTEIN FOLDING

ROSALES, JOSE joserantonio79@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (NIH-BRIDGES PROGRAM)

OKEKE, CHIDUMEN; ZUBIA, EMMANUEL; NARAYAN, MAHESH; GONZALEZ, VERONICA;

10 LOCALIZATION OF GLYCINERGIC NEURONS IN THE RODENT THALAMUS

LOZANO, PATRICIA palozano3@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (ASM STUDENT CHAPTER)

PANDO, MIRYAM; MIRANDA, MANUEL;

11

ALTERATIONS IN INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS IN DRG OF TYPE 1 DIABETIC ANIMALS WITH NEUROPATHY

PENNINGTON, KRISTEN kristen.pennington@ttuhsc.edu

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

THAKUR, VIKRAM; CHATTOPADHYAY, MUNMUN;

12 EARLY-LIFE STRESS EFFECTS ON ANXIETY IN ADOLESCENT FEMALE RATS

MAYER, CHELSEA crmayer@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO HAMDAN, JAMEEL;

GOSSELINK, KRISTIN

13

THE ROLE OF ESTROGEN RECEPTORS ON SOCIAL BEHAVIORS AND NEUROCHEMISTRY IN THE MALE PRAIRIE VOLE

LANDEROS, JOSE jmlanderos@miners.utep.edu

UTEPUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO -BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

FRITZ, ALEXA; PERRY, ADAM; CUSHING, BRUCE

14 ALCOHOL ABUSE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

BENAVIDES, RAMON rbenavides3@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

MERAZ-TORRES, SAMANTHA; HAN, KYUNG-AN;

15 DOPAMINE RECEPTORS INVOLVED IN ETHANOL SENSITIVITY AND TOLERANCE

BARRAGAN, JOSE jabarragan5@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO MERCADO, IVAN;

HAN, KYUNG-AN

16 THE NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF THE ANTIOXIDANT FER-1 IN AN IN VITRO MODEL OF EPILEPSY

MONTES, LAURA lpmontes@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

NAVARRO, VANESSA; LOYOLA BALTAZAR, CARLA; SKOUTA, RACHID; FENELON, KARINE

17

4-NOLYLPHENOL AND ALCOHOL INDUCE NEURONAL DAMAGE BY DIFFERENTIALLY MODULATING Gβγ/PI3K DEPENDENT PATHWAY

VARELA, JOSE jlvarela@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

CASTRO, ROBERTO; CARREON, CYNTHIA; ROYCHOWDHURY, SUKLA

18

USING TRANSCRIPTION ACTIVATOR-LIKE EFFECTOR NUCLEASES TO INHIBIT C-C CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR 7 GENE EXPRESSION IN EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

KNIGHT, COLIN cdknight@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO HINOJOZA, BRENDA;

SOTO, OLGA; BILL, COLIN; VINES, CHARLOTTE;

19

THE OCTOPAMINE Octβ1R RECEPTOR'S EFFECT ON AVERSIVE OLFACTORY LEARNING AND MEMORY

CLARK, AARON anclark@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

JUNGHWA LIM, MARTIN SABANDAL, AND KYUNG-AN HAN

20 OCTOPAMINE IN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR

FERNANDEZ, ANA I. aifernandez@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

J. LIM, J. JAMES, P. EVANS, K.-A. HAN

21 ETHANOL-INDUCED BEHAVIORAL DISINHIBITION MERCADO, IVAN imercado@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

SABANDAL, PAUL; BURCIAGA, JESSICA; HAN, KYUNG-AN;

22 THE ROLES OF DOPAMINE IN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR LIM, JUNGHWA jlim2@utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

JAMES, JACQUELINE; JOHNSON, JENNIFER; HAN, KYUNG-AN;

23

THE EFFECT OF PIRACETAM ON BEHAVIOR AND CIRCULATING LYMPHOCYTES IN CHRONIC PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS

GRIGORUTA, MARIANA mariana.grigoruta@gmail.com

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CIUDAD JUAREZ

VARGAS-CARAVEO, ALEJANDRA; CASTILLO-MICHEL, ANGEL; DIAZ SANCHEZ, ANGEL GABRIEL; MORENO RODRIGUEZ, IRIS; PLENGE TELLECHEA, LUIS FERNANDO; MARTINEZ-MARTINEZ, ALEJANDRO;

24

INVESTIGATION OF HIPPOCAMPAL PATHWAYS IN MOUSE MODEL OF LEAD EXPOSURE

TENA, ANAHIS atena2@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

PERU, EDUARDO; MARTINETTI, LUIS; FENELON, KARINE

25

NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS AS NOVEL THERAPEUTICS IN PARKINSON DISEASE

RAO, K.S.JAGANNATHA

INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (INDICASAT-AIP) REPUBLIC PANAMA

TOXICOLOGY (Tuesday 29 September, El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center)

Oral presentations from selected abstracts (11:35 am – 12:35 pm)

T TITLE FIRST AUTHOR FIRST AUTHOR EMAIL FIRST AUTHOR

ORGANIZATION Co-authors

NEUROMODULATORY MECHANISM UNDERLYING ETHANOL-INDUCED BEHAVIORAL DISINHIBITION

ARANDA, GISSEL P. gparanda@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

OLIVAS, I.; LIM, J.; SABANDAL, P.; EVANS, P.D.; HAN, KYUNG-AN;

PRESENCE OF PATHOGENIC AGENTS IN WASTEWATER, COSTA RICA

CHACON JIMENEZ, LUZ M. luz.chacon@ucr.ac.cr

UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA

ACHI ARAYA, ROSARIO; BARRANTES JIMENEZ, KENIA; SOLANO BARQUERO, MELISSA; OCAMPO VAN PATTEN, LUIS; VALIENTE ALVAREZ, CARMEN;

LOW LEAD EXPOSURE RESULTS IN GLOMERULAR HYPERTROPHY IN MICE

BASGEN, JOHN M. basgen@umn.edu

Charles R. Drew University Of Medicine And Science

SOBIN, CHRISTINA

Poster presentations (1:45- 3:00 pm)

1 IN VITRO GASTRIC BIOAVAILABILITY OF TOXIC METALS IN ROUND TOP MOUNTAIN RHYOLITE (HUDSPETH COUNTY, TX, USA)

NEGRON, LORRAINE negron.lorraine@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ASHLEY; AMAYA, MARIA; PINGITORE, NICHOLAS

2 LOW LEAD EXPOSURE RESULTS IN GLOMERULAR HYPERTROPHY IN MICE

BASGEN, JOHN M basgen@umn.edu

CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY SOBIN, CHRISTINA

3 GENE AND ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE

SALDES, ERICK esaldes@miners.utep.edu

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, BBRC, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

HAN, KYUNG-AN

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