192 - Diseases That Impact the Black Community: This Is Our Why

Session Chair(s)

• Keisa Mathis

  Speaker
  University of North Texas Health Science Center

• Adrienne King

  Georgia State University

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:32 PM

  Introduction
  

  Speaker: Keisa Mathis – University of North Texas Health Science Center
• 3:32 PM – 3:57 PM

  Cardiovascular Diseases in the Black Community
  

  Speaker: Dexter Lee – Howard University
• 3:57 PM – 4:07 PM

  Modeling the Progression of Hypertensive Kidney Disease in African Americans
  

  Presenting Author: John Clemmer – University of Mississippi Medical Center
• 4:07 PM – 4:17 PM

  Apelinergic System: an in-vitro Investigation of Inflammatory & Oxidative Stress in Chronic Kidney Disease
  

  Presenting Author: Adaysha Williams – Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin
• 4:17 PM – 4:27 PM

  Uterine Fibroids - Why Arent We Talking About Them?
  

  Presenting Author: Kedra Wallace – University of Mississippi Medical Center
• 4:27 PM – 4:37 PM

  Unequal and Unique contribution of Different Adverse Childhood Experiences to Metabolic Disease Risk in a Multiracial Cohort
  

  Presenting Author: Jacqueline Leachman – University of Kentucky
• 4:37 PM – 4:47 PM

  Environmental Circadian Disruption Alters Body Composition and Impairs Energy Expenditure Rhythm Dependent on the Clock Gene, Bmal1
  

  Presenting Author: Paramita Pati – University of Alabama at Birmingham
• 4:47 PM – 4:57 PM

  Group Housing of Male Mice Causes a Significant Decrease in Day to Night Changes in Mean Arterial Pressure and are Indicative of the Development of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
  

  Presenting Author: Nina Brown – Howard University
• 4:57 PM – 5:00 PM

  Close
  

  Speaker: Adrienne King – Georgia State University