Workshop in Autonomic Regulation

Date: September 8th, 2011 – Thursday

Place: Auditório Baeta Viana, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas (4th floor – H4), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

Morning:

08:30 to 08:45 - Workshop opening ceremony

08:45 to 09:30 - Kaushik P. Patel

Centrallymediated enhanced sympathetic outflow in heart failure: “Improving NO BRAKES?”.

09:30 to 10:15 - Andrej A. Romanovsky

TRP channels in thermoregulation.

10:15 to 11:00 - Coffee break and poster section

11:00 to 12:00 - Oral presentations from 4 local students

Lunch Break
Afternoon:

1:30 to 2:15 - Eugene Nalivaiko

Respiration and emotions: insights from the first animal studies.

2:15 to 3:00 - Danusa D. Soares

Involvement of brain monoamines on the onset of hyperthermic central fatigue

3:00 to 3:45 - Coffee break and poster section

3:45 to 5:00 - Oral presentations from 5 local students

5:00 to 5:15 - Closing ceremony

Workshop in Autonomic Regulation

Oral presentations from local students

ð 10 min each presentation with additional 5 min for discussion

11:00 to 11:15 - Carlos Henrique Xavier Custódio

Approaching functional asymmetry in the stress related pathways.

11:15 to 11:30 - Ivana Alice Teixeira Fonseca

A new method to study fatigue during exercise: rat wheel running during a progressive distance/food synchronized protocol.

11:30 to 11:45 - Daniela Rocha Costa Fóscolo

Influence of maternal separation on metabolic responses and neural circuitry related to stress in adulthood.

11:45 to 12:00 - Washington Pires

Effects of chronic absence of arterial baroreceptors on blood pressure and heart rate variability during physical exercise performed in the heat.

3:45 to 4:00 - Laura Hora Rios Leite

Heat balance during exercise: role of central angiotensin II AT1 receptors.

4:00 to 4:15 - Luciana Barbosa Firmes

Effect of senescence on natriuretic peptide and renin angiotensin systems in response to ovariectomy.

4:15 to 4:30 - Letícia Maria de Souza Cordeiro

High intensity aerobic training induces metabolic adaptations in lipid metabolism.

4:30 to 4:45 - Christiano Antônio Machado Moreira

Do non-cholinergic efferent pathways have a functional relevance during the thermal and non-thermal stimulation of human eccrine sweat glands?

4:45 to 5:00 - Henrique Pereira Santiago

Effects of physical training on neuronal activation induced by exercise in the preoptic/anterior hypothalamus.