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ASGSB TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL MEETING
November 2-5, 2006
Arlington, VA
PROGRAM
| THURSDAY, November 2, 2006 | ||||
| 12:00 Noon | Registration Begins | |||
| 2:00 PM | Pre-Meeting workshop: Small Satellites as Platforms for Science, Simon P. ("Pete") Worden, Director, NASA Ames Research Center, Chair | |||
| 7:00 PM | ASGSB Governing Board Meeting | |||
| FRIDAY, November 3, 2006 | ||||
| 7:30 AM | Registration Opens | |||
| 8:00 AM | Opening Remarks and Welcome, John Z. Kiss, Program Chair | |||
| SYMPOSIUM I
Cell Mechanics |
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| 8:30
to 12:00 (Friday, Nov. 3, 2006) Moderator: Jack van Loon, Symposium Chairs |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 8:30 | Cell Mechanosensing and Gravity | Jack J.W.A. van Loon | [1] | 2 |
| 9:15 | Measuring Patterns, Regulation, and Biologic Consequences of Cellular Traction Forces |
L. Romer |
[2] | 2 |
| 10:00 | BREAK | |||
| 10:30 | Quantitative Assessment of Cytomechanical Parameters inPlants - a Challenge for Micromanipulation | A. Geitmann | [3] | 2 |
| 11:15 | Computational Modelling of Cell Responses to Mechanical Forces. | P.J. Prendergast and J. Klein Nulend | [4] | 2 |
| 12:00 NOON | Workshop: Alternate Funding Opportunities, Simon Gilroy, Chair | |||
| 1:00 PM | LUNCH and ASGSB COMMITTEE MEETINGS | |||
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CONCURRENT POSTERS I |
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| Posters I-A.
Undergraduate
Student Poster Competition
2:00
to 3:30 pm, (Friday, Nov. 3, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| A01 | Engineering Design and Scientific Evaluation of a Novel Animal Support Module for the Mars Gravity Biosatellite | E.S. Koksal, E.C. Guerra, A.M. Heafitz, J.A. Hoffman, E.B. Wagner, P.L. Yang and T.R.F. Fulford-Jones | [5] | 4 |
| A03 | Effect of Hypergravity on Expression of Receptors Associated with Lactogenesis in Rat Mammary Gland from Pregnancy to Lactation | M.K. VanKlompenberg, O.V. Patel, H. Dover and K. Plaut | [6] | 4 |
| A05 | Examining Biological Variability: A Microarray Study | A.L. Kuntz, M.L. Molas, and J.Z. Kiss | [7] | 4 |
| A07 | Coupled Effects of Temperature and Simulated Microgravity (Clinostat) on E. coli Population | F.N. Ahmed, H.N. Howard and D.M. Klaus | [8] | 4 |
| A09 | Characterization of Gravity Sensing Mechanisms in Arabidopsis | A. Lomax, C.Y. Hung, and I. Perera | [9] | 5 |
| A11 | Identification and Characterization of ARF9 as a GPS3-like Mutant | D.R. Roberts, and S.E. Wyatt | [10] | 5 |
| A13 | Is Transcriptional Regulation of Gravitropism Conserved Between Dicots and Monocots? | R.L. Hammond, H. Myburg, I.Y. Perera, C.S. Brown and H. Winter Sederoff | [11] | 5 |
| A15 | The Influence of Antibiotics on Bacterial Motility and its Implication for Drug Efficacy in Microgravity | A.R. Stanczyk and D.M. Klaus | [12] | 5 |
| Posters I-B.
Graduate Student
Poster Competition
2:00
to 3:30 pm, (Friday, Nov. 3, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| B01 | Design and Validation of Atmospheric Life Support Systems for the Mars Gravity Biosatellite | T.R.F. Fulford-Jones, A.M. Heafitz, E.B. Grosse, M.A. Scott, J.C. Franklin and J.A. Hoffman | [13] | 8 |
| B03 | Seed Germination and Growth in Hypobaria | H.L. Gohil, J.R. Truett, A.J. Stimpson, R.A. Bucklin and M.J. Correll | [14] | 8 |
| B05 | The Musculoskeletal Effects of Partial Weightbearing in Mice | E.B. Wagner, N.P. Granzella | [15] | 8 |
| B07 | A MEMS Based In-Silico Cell Electrophysiology Device for Monitoring Transcellular Calcium Currents in Ceratopteris richardii Fern Spores | A. ul Haque, M. Rokkam, A.R. DeCarlo, S.T. Wereley, S.J. Roux, P.P. Irazoqui, D.M. Porterfield | [16] | 8 |
| B09 | Cytoskeleton Changes in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiate to Osteoblasts and Chondrocytes and Effect of Electric Stimulation During Three-dimensional Scaffold Culture | C. Umeda, Y. Kawahara, R. Yoshimoto, T Kajiume, A. Sasaki, S.L. Wu, K. Naminohira and L. Yuge | [17] | 9 |
| B11 | Hypergravity and Hydrostatic Pressure Loading Resulted in Different Modeled Stress and Strain but the Same Osteoblast Functional Response | J.S. Alwood, E.A. Almeida, R.K. Globus and N.D. Searby | [18] | 9 |
| B13 | Proliferation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Is Stimulated in 3D-clinostat Culture | . R. Yoshimoto, T. Kajiume, Y. Kawahara, C. Umeda, A. Sasaki, S.L. Wu, K. Naminohira, K. Kataoka, and L. Yuge | [19] | 9 |
| B15 | The Effect of Combined Simulated Microgravity and Microgrooved Surface Topography on Fibroblasts | W.A. Loesberg, X.F. Walboomers, J.J.W.A. Van Loon, J.A. Jansen | [20] | 9 |
| B17 | Development of a Synthetic Seed Production Method for Long-Term Transport and Advanced Life Support | J.E. Porter and T.P. West | [21] | 10 |
| B19 | Characterization of Cytochrome P450 Proteins that Regulate Plant Gravitropism | J.C. Withers and S.E. Wyatt | [22] | 10 |
| B21 | Characterization of Cytochrome P450 Proteins that Regulate Plant Gravitropism | M.L. Molas, M.J. Correll, J.Z. Kiss | [23] | 10 |
| B23 | Dietary ROS Scavenger, alpha-Lipoic Acid, Prevents Testicular Atrophy During 10 Wk Hindlimb Unloading (HLS) | J. Zenisek, S. Wolfe, B.D. Timmerberg, J.S. Tash | [24] | 10 |
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CONCURRENT POSTERS II |
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| Posters II-A.
Undergraduate
Student Poster Competition (continued)
3:30
to 5:00 pm, (Friday, Nov. 3, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| A02 | DNA-Based Life Detection on Earth and Mars: Polymerase Chain Reaction Optimization Using Short Ribosomal Primers | N.M. Vahora, C.E. Carr, M.T. Zuber, and G. Ruvkun | [25] | 12 |
| A04 | Analysis of Complex Biomarkers of Musculoskeletal Atrophy and Stress in Preserved Mouse Urine for the Mars Gravity Biosatellite | V.Y. Chang, E.B. Wagner | [26] | 12 |
| A06 | Neutrophil Activation in Transitional Gravity | A.W. von Deutsch, A.S. Belton, R. Flowers, J. Wright, C. Williams, N.A. Silvestrov, D.F. Paulsen, B.J. Klement and D.A. von Deutsch | [27] | 12 |
| A08 | Ultracellular Localization of ARG1 in Arabidopsis Columella Cells | A.K. Spence, N.S. Kumar, R.E. Edelmann, and J.Z. Kiss | [28] | 12 |
| A10 | The Effects of PHYC and PHYD on Tropistic Responses of Arabidopsis | C.E. Montgomery, P. Kumar and J.Z. Kiss | [29] | 13 |
| A12 | Elucidating Genes Involved in Early Gravity Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis | J. Bascom and S.E. Wyatt | [30] | 13 |
| A14 | Morphological and Physiological Characterization of Transgenic Tomato Lines Expressing Inositol Polyphosphate 5-phosphatase | C. Sword, M. Khodakovskaya, I.Y. Perera, C.S.Brown, H. Winter Sederoff | [31] | 13 |
| Posters II-B.
Graduate Student Poster Competition
(continued)
3:30
to 5:00 pm, (Friday, Nov. 3, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | ABSTRACT # | PAGE | ||
| B02 | Identifying the Neuronal Basis of Graviperception in Drosophila melanogaster | C.J. Johnson, M.T. Texada, R. Simonette, K.M. Beckingham | [32] | 16 |
| B04 | Longitudinal Hindlimb Suspension Study Reveals Physical, Functional and Biochemical Changes in Mouse Skeletal Muscle | A. Hanson, M. Young, L. Stodieck and V. Ferguson | [33] | 16 |
| B06 | Effect of Local Iron Irradiation on Trabecular Bone | E.R. Bandstra, S. Judex, M.E. Vazquez, T.A. Bateman | [34] | 16 |
| B08 | The Effect of Low-Shear Modeled Microgravity on Adherent Invasive Escherichia coli Physiology and Virulence Potential | C.A. Allen, D.W. Niesel, and A.G. Torres | [35] | 16 |
| B10 | Effects of Simulated Microgravity on Nitric Oxide Production and Proteoglycan Synthesis by Chondrocytes Encapsulated in 3D PEG Hydrogels | I. Villanueva, B. Klement, D. von Deutsch, and S.J. Bryant | [36] | 17 |
| B12 | Identification of Mechanosensitive Genes in Osteoblasts by Comparative Microarray Studies Using the Rotating Wall Vessel and the Random Positioning Machine | M.J. Patel, W. Liu, M.C. Sykes, N.E. Ward, S.A. Risin, D. Risin, H. Jo | [37] | 17 |
| B14 | Simulated Microgravity Inhibits Neural Differentiation of Mouse Bone Marrow Cells | . M. Takeda, T. Okazaki, T. Magaki, A. Sasaki, S.L. Wu, Y. Kawahara, C. Umeda, R. Yoshimoto, T. Kajiume, L. Yuge, and K. Kurisu | [38] | 17 |
| B16 | Electrical Stimulation of Myoblasts Develops Spontaneously Contracting Muscle Fibers | Y. Kawahara, K. Yamaoka, C. Umeda, R. Yoshimoto, T. Kajiume, A. Sasaki, S.L. Wu, K. Kataoka, and L. Yuge | [39] | 17 |
| B18 | The Effect of Microgravity on the Arrangement of Amyloplasts in Hypocotyl Endodermal Cells | D. Cirelli and J.Z. Kiss | [40] | 18 |
| B20 | Effect of arg1 Mutation on Plastid Sedimentation in Arabidopsis Hypocotyls | N.S. Kumar and J.Z. Kiss | [41] | 18 |
| B22 | Microgravity Induced Changes in Aortic Stiffness and its Role in Orthostatic Intolerance | E.C. Tuday, J.V. Meck, A.A. Shoukas, D.E. Berkowitz | [42] | 18 |
| EVENING EVENTS, Friday, November 3 | ||||
| 6:30 | RECEPTION | |||
| SATURDAY, November 4, 2006 | ||||
| SYMPOSIUM II
Genetic Adaptation for Stress 8:00
to 12:00, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 8:00 | Symposium: Genetic Adaptation for Stress | K.H. Hasenstein | [43] | 20 |
| 8:15 | Plant Adaptation To Abiotic Stress – From Physiology To Genomics | H.J. Bohnert | [44] | 20 |
| 9:00 | Key Roles of the Proteasome in Cell Protection | A.L. Goldberg | [45] | 20 |
| 9:45 | Stress-Induced Mutagenesis in Bacteria and the Regulation of Evolvability | S.M. Rosenberg, R. Ponder, A He, N.C. Fonville, J. Gibson, C. Gonzalez and P.J. Hastings | [46] | 20 |
| 10:30 | BREAK | |||
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CONCURRENT POSTERS III |
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| Posters III-C. Cell
Biology & Animal Development
11:00 to 12:30 pm, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| C01 | ß-Actin Protein Concentration Fluctuates During Contraction of Loaded and Unloaded Fibroblast Populated Collagen Gels | B.P. Johnson-Wint and W. Heisler | [47] | 22 |
| C02 | Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Uses Gas Producing Anaerobic Metabolic Pathways During Space Flight | T.G. Hammond, C.A. Nickerson, J. Freeman, L.S. Stodieck, and P.L. Allen | [48] | 22 |
| C03 | Differences in Gene Regulation in E. coli Grown on Four Common Modeled Microgravity Systems | E.A. Juergensmeyer, M.A. Juergensmeyer and E.M. Mobley | [49] | 22 |
| C04 | Utilization of NASA Managed Cold Stowage Resources for Optimal Culture Incubation and Storage of SPEGIS Canisters | K. Sato, D. Connor, J. Dean, D. Melendez, D.W. Niesel, N. Williams, U. Pandya, S. Ormsby, K. Gibbs, K.E. Perkins and H.E. Teal | [50] | 22 |
| C05 | Gravitational Effects on Glucose Diffusion into Cartilage Tissue | R.E. Flowers-Aime, C.M. Marshall, A.W. von Deutsch, A.A. Belton, J. Wright, D.A. von Deutsch, D.F. Paulsen and B.J. Klement | [51] | 23 |
| C06 | Geotaxis of Infant Rodents: Think Positive | J.R. Alberts | [52] | 23 |
| C07 | Influence of Space Flight on the Genetics of Streptomyces lividans 66 – pIJ702 | T.L. Goins, V.G. Martinson, V.Yu. Tabakov, T.A. Voeikova, and B.H. Pyle | [53] | 23 |
| Posters III-D. Plant
Development and Gravity Response
11:00 to 12:30
pm, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| D01 | The SHL1 and SHL5 Genes Influence both Red- and Blue-light-based Phototropism in Arabidopsis thaliana | P. Kumar and J.Z. Kiss | [54] | 26 |
| D02 | Metabolic and Genomic Profiling of Transgenic Tomato Lines Expressing Inositol Polyphosphate 5-Phosphatase | M. Khodakovskaya, C-Y. Hung, I. Perera, W. Boss, C. Brown and H. Winter Sederoff | [55] | 26 |
| D03 | Genetic Analysis of Gravity Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis Roots | P.H. Masson, B.R. Harrison and J. Stanga | [56] | 26 |
| D04 | Overexpression of Arabidopsis Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) Promotes Plant Growth and Modifies Sensitivity to Exogenous N-acylethanolamine | Y.-S. Wang, R. Shrestha, K.D. Chapman, and E.B. Blancaflor | [57] | 26 |
| D05 | Ethylene Regulation of Gravitropic Curvature in Arabidopsis Stems | M.A. Harrison and M.L. Brown | [58] | 27 |
| D06 | Use of Rotato/Random Positioning Machine (R/RPM) Technology to Investigate Gravity Sensing and the Gravitropic Motor Response of Maize Roots | H. Ishikawa, E. Natori, and M.L. Evans | [59] | 27 |
| D07 | Analysis of the Triphasic Motor Response in Maize Root Gravitropism | E. Natori, M.L. Evans, and H. Ishikawa | [60] | 27 |
| D08 | Effect Of Solution Density On Growth And Gravitropic Response Of Maize Roots | T.J. Mulkey | [61] | 27 |
| D09 | Seed Production in Hypergravity in Brassica and Arabidopsis | M.E. Musgrave, A. Kuang, J. Allen, R. Darnell, R. Wagers-Hughes and J. Blasiak | [62] | 28 |
| D10 | Inedible Biomass Biodegradation Kinetics for Advanced Life Support Systems | J.C. Ramirez-Perez, P.F. Strom, and J. Hogan | [63] | 28 |
| D11 | Generation of Edible Biomass by the Deployable Vegetable Production System (VEGGIE) in Unit Gravity | L.K. Tuominen, A.M. Rogney, and R.C. Morrow | [64] | 28 |
| Posters III-E.
Education and Funding Opportunities
11:00 to 12:30 pm, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| POSTER # | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| E01 | Flies in Space Website | C.S. Elland, B.J. Navarro, J. Fernandez, B.H. Day, K. Sato, S. Bhattacharya, J. Bulkowski | [65] | 30 |
| E02 | Radiation Biology Educator Guide | C.S. Elland, B.J. Navarro, J.C. Rask, Y. Kovo, W.A. Vercoutere | [66] | 30 |
| E03 | Microbial Systems and the Space Flight Environment | D.M. Klaus | [67] | 30 |
| E04 | Grand Visions for Life and Living in Space | D.E. Jennings, R.E. Turner and R.A. Cassanova | [68] | 30 |
| 12:30 | LUNCH and COMMITTEE MEETINGS | |||
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CONCURRENT ORAL SESSIONS I and II |
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| ORAL SESSION I
Spaceflight Experiment Results 2:00
to 4:00 PM, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 2:00 | Gravity Dependent Ca++ Signaling in Ceratopteris Measured Using a MEMS Based In-Silico Cell Electrophysiology Sensor Device | D.M. Porterfield, S.J. Roux, A. ul Haque, M. Salmi, W.T. McLamb, M. Rokkam, A.R. DeCarlo, S.T. Wereley | [69] | 32 |
| 2:15 | Spaceflight-Induced Gene Expression Changes in the Mouse: Results from STS-108 | K. Schweighofer, T. G. Hammond, P. L. Allen, L. S. Stodieck, P. J. Kostenuik, T. A. Bateman, S. Morony, D. Lacey, S.Y.C. Chang, and A. Pohorille | [70] | 32 |
| 2:30 | Neuronal Excitability in Rat Hypothalamus Responding to Microgravity Stimulus During Parabolic Flight | Y. Kumei, J. Zeredo, M. Ogasawara, H. Suzuki, T. Fujishima, K. Fukui, G. Fukushima, M.Kimoto, and K. Toda | [71] | 32 |
| 2:45 | Vestibular Otolith Development In Spaceflight and Hypergravity | J.D. Dickman, A. Lysakowski, D. Huss, and S. Price | [72] | 32 |
| 3:00 | Skeletal Muscle Changes Following Six-Month Spaceflight | D.A. Riley, J.L.W. Bain, R.H. Fitts, J.G. Romatowski and S.W. Trappe | [73] | 33 |
| 3:15 | Lessons and Recommendations from over a Decade of Microgravity Plant Growth Experience | G.E. Bingham, S. B. Jones, B. Bugbee, M.A. Levinskih, I.G. Podolski and V.S. Sychev | [74] | 33 |
| 3:30 | Countering Spaceflight Effects on C. elegans Biology | F. Selch, N.J. Szewczyk, and C.A. Conley | [75] | 33 |
| 3:45 | POEMS: Passive Observatories for Experimental Microbial Systems | M.S. Roberts, M.N. Birmele, D.W. Reed, and T.E. Mortenson | [76] | 33 |
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CONCURRENT ORAL SESSIONS I and II |
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| ORAL SESSION II
Physiology and Gravity Response 2:00
to 4:00 PM, (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 2:00 | Effects of Atmospheric Pressure on The Survival of Photosynthetic Microorganisms During Simulations of Ecopoesis | D.J. Thomas, L.M. Eubanks, C. Rector, J. Warrington and P. Todd | [77] | 36 |
| 2:15 | Aerotaxis in a Calcifying Alga does not Require Photosynthesis | J. Duke, C. Auzenne and M. Marsh | [78] | 36 |
| 2:30 | Assessing the Role of Calcium Pumps in the Gravity Response in Single-Celled Spores of Ceratopteris richardii | S.J. Roux, T.J. Bushart, A. ul Haque, and D.M. Porterfield | [79] | 36 |
| 2:45 | Gravity and Light: The Role of Membrane Components in Tropic Responses | H. Winter Sederoff, M. Khodakovskaya, J.M. Kimbrough, R. Salinas-Mondragon, and C.S. Brown | [80] | 36 |
| 3:00 | An Arabidopsis Root Hair Mutant with Altered Growth Directionality Displays Defective Cytoskeletal Dynamics in vivo | E.B. Blancaflor and C.-M. Yoo | [81] | 37 |
| 3:15 | Effects of Gravity on Gene Expression in the Maize Pulvinus: Unraveling the Roles of Transcription and Translation | H. Myburg, R. Salinas-Mondragon, R.L. Hammond, I.Y. Perera, E. Davis, C.S. Brown and H. Winter Sederoff | [82] | 37 |
| 3:30 | Optimizing the Growth Conditions of Arabidopsis thaliana from Seed-to-Seed in the EMCS on ISS | A-I. Kittang, B.G. Solheim, H. Svare, G. Rakvaag, A. Johannes, T-H. Iversen | [83] | 37 |
| 3:45 | LEDs for Crop Production: Comparisons of Overhead vs. Intracanopy Lighting | G.D. Massa, M.E. Mick, C.A. Mitchell | [84] | 37 |
| 4:00 | Break Set Out | |||
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Special Session |
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| 4:00 | Town Hall Discussion of ASGSB's Future, Chris Brown, Past President, Chair | |||
| Saturday Evening, November 4, 2006 | ||||
6:30 |
BANQUET/BUSINESS MEETING/AWARDS PRESENTATION |
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| 9:30 | STUDENT MIXER | |||
| SUNDAY, November 5, 2006 | ||||
| 7:00 | Governing Board Meeting | |||
| SYMPOSIUM III
Integrated Physiology 8:30 to 12:30, (Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 8:30 | Integrated Physiology - Its Competition and Cooperation with Molecular and Genetic Research | E.R. Horn | [85] | 42 |
| 8:45 | Human Flight to Mars: Challenges for Integrative Human Physiology | R. Gerzer, M. Heer, K. Ivanova | [86] | 42 |
| 9:25 | How Time Flies - The Effects of Spaceflight on the Circadian Timing System | C.A. Fuller | [87] | 42 |
| 10:05 | BREAK | |||
| 10:30 | Sensory-Motor Function in Microgravity | G. Clément | [88] | 42 |
| 11:10 | Simulated-Microgravity Induced Changes in Gene Expression in Zebrafish Embryos Suggest that the Primary Cilium is Involved in Gravity Transduction | S.J. Moorman and N. Shimada | [89] | 43 |
| 11:50 | Remarks by Chairman, Eberhard Horn | |||
| 12:05 | LUNCH | |||
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CONCURRENT ORAL SESSION III and IV |
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| ORAL SESSION III
Space Physiology and Animal Development 1:30
to 3:30 PM, (Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 1:30 | Studies of john glenn (jog) and alan shepard (alan), two Drosophila genes with Roles in Gravitaxis | K. M. Beckingham, V. Konduri and S. Bjorum | [90] | 46 |
| 1:45 | Effects of Spaceflight and Altered Gravity on Reproductive Processes of Female Mammals | A.E. Ronca | [91] | 46 |
| 2:00 | Delayed Testis Development and Altered Gene Transcription in Male Rats Exposed to Continuous Artificial Gravity from Gestational Day 9 Through Post-Natal Day 21 | J.S. Tash, S. Wolfe, B.D. Timmerberg, L.A. Baer, A.E. Ronca | [92] | 46 |
| 2:15 | Behaviour of Very Low- & Low- Frequency Components in Heart Rate Variability Power Spectra During 6 Hours of Exposure to Microgravity Simulated as Thermo-neutral, Dry, Supine Immersion | K. K. Tripathi, M.D. Dangi, R. Kumar | [93] | 46 |
| 2:30 | Artificial Gravity as a Multi-System Countermeasure to Bed Rest Deconditioning: Preliminary Results | L.E. Warren, W.H. Paloski, and L.R. Young | [94] | 47 |
| 2:45 | Space Radiation and Bone Loss | T.A. Bateman, M.J. Pecaut, E.R. Bandstra, J.S Willey, N.D. Travis, G.A. Nelson, D.S. Gridley | [95] | 47 |
| 3:00 | High-energy (HZE) Radiation Exposure Causes Delayed Axonal Degeneration and Astrogliosis in the Central Nervous System of Mice | P. Cummings, A. Obenaus, D. Heffron, G. Nelson, J.W. Mandell | [96] | 47 |
| 3:15 | Effects of Radiation on Macrophage Function | M.J. Pecaut, F. Baqai, E. Bayeta and D.S. Gridley | [97] | 47 |
| ORAL SESSION IV
Biotechnology and Cell Biology 1:30
to 3:30 PM, (Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006) |
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| TIME | TITLE | AUTHORS | ABSTRACT # | PAGE |
| 1:30 | Did Earth-Mars Meteoritic Exchange Spread Microbial Life? DNA-Based Life Detection for Mars, with Human Spaceflight Applications | C.E. Carr, M.T. Zuber, and G. Ruvkun | [98] | 50 |
| 1:45 | Detection Of Strand Cleavage And Oxidation Damage Using Model DNA Molecules Captured In A Nanoscale Pore | V. DeGuzman, A. Solbrig, B. Nogal, W. Vercoutere | [99] | 50 |
| 2:00 | High-Resolution Gene Expression Profiling in Single Cells and Small Tissues | P. Scherp and K.H. Hasenstein | [100] | 50 |
| 2:15 | Effect of Gravity Vector Changes on Intracellular Calcium Control in Cultured Glial Cells | M.A. Masini, F. Strollo, F. Ricci, P. Prato, and B. Uva | [101] | 50 |
| 2:30 | Hypergravity Increases Osteoblastogenesis and Osteoclastogenesis by Bone Marrow Cells in Culture | H. Kondo, R.K. Globus, C. Limoli, E. Almeida, D.J. Loftus, W. Vercoutere, R. Mojarrab, M. Atwal, N.D. Searby | [102] | 51 |
| 2:45 | Gravity Dependence of Leukocyte Adhesion to a Simulated Blood Vessel Wall | D.F. Kucik, R.L. Rouleau, L.W. Smith, and K.B. Gupta | [103] | 51 |
| 3:00 | Influence of 3D Clinorotation on the Activation of Rho Involved in Actin Fiber Remodeling | A. Higashibata, M. Imamizo-Sato, M. Seki, T. Yamazaki and N. Ishioka | [104] | 51 |
| 3:15 | Two Special Instruments for the Study of Simulated Altered Gravity | M.A. Benjaminson, S. Lehrer, J.A. Gilchriest, L. Schonbrun and M.B. Madigan | [105] | 51 |
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