Posters

Abstracts/Presentations

Morris J.K., Zhang H., Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., Geiger P.C., and Stanford J.A. Measures of insulin resistance in a 6-OHDA model of Parkinson’s disease. Society for Neuroscience National Meeting, November 2008.

Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., and Geiger P.C. Weekly Heat Therapy Restores Glucose Uptake in Insulin-resistant Skeletal Muscle: Role of Heat Shock Proteins and Stress Kinases. American Physiological Society Intersociety Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, September 2008.

Gorres B.K., Bomhoff G.L., Gupte A.A., and Geiger P.C. Estrogen Receptor α: A potential player in glucose regulation. American Physiological Society Intersociety Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, September 2008.

Morris J.K., Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., Stanford J.A., and Geiger P.C. High fat diet influences oxidative capacity and decreases striatal dopamine turnover: implications for diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. American Physiological Society Intersociety Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, September 2008.

Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., Morris J.K., Gorres B.K., and Geiger P.C. 2008. Mechanisms by which lipoic acid prevents high fat diet-induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle. Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA.

Gorres B.K., Bomhoff G.L., Gupte A.A., and Geiger P.C. Insulin Resistance in Females: The impact of estrogen and high fat diet. 2008 Student Research Forum Presentation. 10th place overall (out of 100).

Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., Touchberry C.D., Dollerschell J.T., and Geiger P.C. (2007) “Heat Shock-Mediated JNK Inactivation Improves Insulin Signaling” Federation of the American Society for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Meeting, 2007, Washington, D.C.

Morris J.K., Gupte A.A., Bomhoff G.L., and Geiger P.C. 2007. Antioxidant treatment decreases IκKβ and JNK activation in diet-induced insulin resistant rats. KU Medical Center Student Research Forum.

Gorres B.K. and Geiger P.C. In Vivo Model for Visualizing GLUT4 Translocation in Skeletal Muscle. 2007 Student Research Forum Presentation.

Gupte A., Bomhoff G.L., and Geiger P.C. Heat shock mediated JNK inactivation improves insulin signaling in skeletal muscle. Poster and oral presentation, Student Research Forum, KUMC, 12th April 2007.