2015 Spring Conference of the Korean Society for Gerontology 일자: May 29th, 2015 장소 : 한국생명공학연구원 Organized by The Korean Society for Gerontology
Scientific Program Overview Conference coordinator : Sung-Keun Lee (Inha University) 08:00-09:00 Registration 09:00-09:05 Opening Address Deug-Yong Shin (President, Korean Society for Gerontology)
Session 1 : Aging Research using Model Organisms (Chaired by Kweon Yu) 09:10-09:30 Seung-Jae Lee (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea) SREBP and MDT-15 protect C. elegans from glucose-induced accelerated aging via fat conversion 09:30-09:50 Joong-Jean Park (Korea University, Korea) Lifespan extension by disruption of dTRPA1 expression in Drosophila 09:50-10:10 Cheol-Koo Lee (Korea University, Korea) Characterization of genetic network for glucose sense to cellular longevity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae 10:10-10:30 Daesoo Kim (KAIST, Korea) Beta lapachone, a modulator of NAD metabolism, prevents metabolic and behavioral dysfunctions in aged mice
Session 2 : Translational Research on Aging (Chaired by Eung-Gook Kim) 10:35-10:55 Junho Chung (Seoul National University School of Medicine, Korea) Application of monoclonal antibodies to aging 10:55-11:15 Hyo-Bum Kwak (Inha University, Korea) Effects of aging and exercise training on mitochondrial function and insulin resistance in skeletal muscle 11:15-11:35 Ji-Hong Lim (Konkuk University, Korea) ZBTB3 is a novel therapeutic target for Age-related diseases 11:35-11:55 Eung-Gook Kim (Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Korea) Dysregulated integrin adhesome as an aging-inducing stressor?
12:00-13:30 Lunch / Poster session
Session 3 : Brain Aging & Neurodegeneration (Chaired by Eun-Kyoung Choi) 13:30-13:50 Jaewon Lee (Pusan National University, Korea) Novel concept for development of GSK3β inhibitory peptide targeting tauopathy 13:50-14:10 Cha-Gyun Jung (Nagoya City University, Japan) Role of ATBF1 in the neuronal death and amyloid beta production 14:10-14:30 Young Ho Koh (National Institute of Health, Korea) SUMO1 promotes amyloid-beta production via autophagosome 14:30-14:50 Yun Joong Kim (Hallym University College of Medicine, Korea) Genetics of Parkinson's disease: risk alleles for PD progression 14:50-15:10 Coffee break
Session 4 : Metabolism & Metabolic Syndrome in Aging (Chaired by Dong Wook Shin) 15:10-15:30 Kyung-Hyun Cho (Yeungnam University, Korea) Functional and structural change of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in aging and metabolic syndrome 15:30-15:50 Tae-Sik Park (Gachon University, Korea) Activation of sphingosine kinase 2 by endoplasmic reticulum stress ameliorates hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance 15:50-16:10 Wook Kim (Ajou University, Korea) Peripheral-specific control of cannabinoid 1 (cb1) receptors for the treatment of obesity and diabetes 16:10-16:30 Kwang-Pyo Lee (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology , Korea) miR-431 promotes differentiation and regeneration of old skeletal muscle by targeting Smad4
Session 5: Current Research for Treatment of Macular Degeneration (Chaired by HyukJin Cha) 16:30-16:50 Wonhee Suh (Chung-Ang University, Seoul Korea) A new role of stem cell factor in vascular biology 16:50-17:10 Dong Ryul Lee (CHA University, Korea) Production of retina pigment epithelium (RPE) from age-related macular degeneration patient-specific pluripotent stem cells 17:10-17:30 Hyewon Chung (Konkuk University School of Medicine, Korea) Exosomal proteins in the aqueous humor as novel biomarkers in patients with age-related macular degeneration 17:30-17:50 Hyuk-Jin Cha (Sogang University, Korea) Selective phototoxicity of pluripotent stem cells lowers teratoma risk
17:50-17:55 Closing Remarks Deug-Yong Shin (President, Korean Society for Gerontology)
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