September 21-22, 2005 · Peabody Hotel · Little Rock, Arkansas

Schedule

Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Ballroom Level – Salon A

7:15-8:30 am
Registration
8:30-8:45 am
Opening Remarks
Ronni Chernoff, Ph.D., R.D.
Dennis H. Sullivan, M.D.
8:45-9:30 am

Inflammation and Mortality Across the Age Range
Eileen M Crimmins, PhD

9:30-10:15 am

Caloric Restriction, Inflammation and Aging
Richard Weindruch, PhD

10:15-10:45 am
BREAK
10:45-11:30 am

Anorexia and Weight Loss
John E. Morley, MB, B Ch

11:30-12:15 pm

Inflammation, Aging, and Frailty: an epidemiological Perspective
Russell P Tracy, PhD

12:15-1:30 pm

LUNCH (provided)
Salon B

1:30-2:15 pm

The Inflammatory Underpinnings of Frailty
William B. Ershler, MD

2:15-2:30 pm
BREAK
2:30-3:15 pm

Clinical Markers of Inflammatory Processes
Dennis H. Sullivan, MD

3:15-4:00 pm

Nutritional Modulation of Inflammation and Immune Responses 
Kevin P. High, MD, MSc

4:00 pm
Adjourn

 

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Ballroom Level – Salon A

7:30-8:30 am
Registration
8:30-9:15 am

Diet and Inflammation as Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Older Adults
Arun S. Karlamangla, PhD, MD

9:15-10:00 am

Cardiac Cachexia: Nutrition and Inflammation
Jeanne Y. Wei, MD, PhD

10:00-10:30 am

BREAK

10:30-11:15 am

Caloric Restriction Attenuates Age-related Inflammatory Processes in the Brain
Todd E. Morgan, PhD

11:15-12:00 pm

Altered Risk Factor Patterns in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: Role of Malnutrition and Inflammation
Joel D. Kopple, MD

12:00-1:30 pm

LUNCH (on your own)

1:30-2:15 pm

Proinflammatory Cytokines, Nutritional Support and the Cancer Cachexia Syndrome
Lyle L. Moldawer, PhD

2:15-3:00 pm

Anabolic Agents as Treatment for Inflammation-induced Cachexia
Donald L. Bodenner, MD

3:00 pm

Adjourn