Pulmonary Research Group

● AGENDA ●
8:00 – 9:00 am	Continental Breakfast and Registration
9:00 – 12:00 pm	MAPKinase-associated signal regulation of function
	· Cytokine and chemokine regulation by MAPKinase pathways Reynold A. Panettieri, M.D., University of Pennsylvania · Fibrosis and inflammatory myocytes mechanisms in airway disease Andrew A. Protter, Ph.D., Scios, Inc. · Factors influencing interactions between cytokines and beta-agonists Stephanie A. Shore, Ph.D., Harvard School of Public Health
12:00 – 1:00 pm	Lunch provided
1:00 – 4:00 pm	Novel signaling regulation, receptors, and channels
	· Inverse agonism of beta-receptor-mediated paracrine-like function Bill T. Ameredes, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh · Osmotic-sensitive cation channel regulation of airway myocyte function Yanlin Jia, Ph.D., Schering-Plough Research Institute · Serum response factor modulation of airway myocyte function Julian Solway, M.D., University of Chicago