Psychogenic Cardiovascular Disease: Neural, Molecular and Epigenetic Mechanisms

Saturday, 4 September 2010 09:45 - 11:00

Chair Prof Eugene Nalivaiko School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy - University of NewcastleAustralia
Sympathetic nerve activity in stress induced cardiomyopathy
  • Professor Yrsa Sverrisdottir, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Epigenetic control of the norepinephrine transporter gene in depolarized neurons
  • Professor Assam El-Osta, BakerIDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, Australia
Autonomic neurocardiac dysregulation in R6/1 transgenic models of Huntingdon's disease
  • Associate Professor Xiao-Jun Du, BakerIDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, Australia