Lipids in Cancer
November 12, 2021
(9:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.)
Teleconference Link
(passcode: rclr)
Program Booklet
Contact: Drs. Harini Sampath and George M. Carman
Speaker |
Title |
9:25 a.m. |
The PI3K pathway: at the intersection of obesity, metabolism, oncogenesis, and cancer therapeutics |
10:30 a.m. |
Autophagy and cancer metabolism in Kras-driven lung cancer |
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Joanna M. Kwiatek |
Reconstitution of the Nem1-Spo7 protein phosphatase complex into unilamellar phospholipid vesicles reveals its dependence on phosphatidic acid for the dephosphorylation of Pah1 |
Maria Ibrahim |
Defining the role of autophagy within whole-body mammalian metabolism in health and disease |
Natalie Burchat |
Role of intestinal stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 in whole-body lipid metabolism and metabolic health |
Stephania Guzman |
Targeting hepatic kisspeptin receptor ameliorates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
Siddhi Pawar |
Role of fungal lipid flippase in C. neoformans-host interaction |
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Break |
1:00 p.m. |
Lipotoxity in stressful tumor microenvironments |
2:00 p.m. |
Targeting metabolic vulnerabilities of cancer cells by phosphoinositide kinase inhibition |
3:00 p.m. |
Awards |