Basic Science Track

In addition to the oral abstract sessions on basic and translational research, highlighted posters and plenary sessions, this year’s ATA Annual Meeting & Centennial Celebration features daily symposia designed for basic scientists. New this year are special basic science symposia planned on Sunday.

  • Wednesday, September 27
    • E. Chester Ridgway Trainee Conference (included with trainee meeting registration)
    • Leadership Development Course (additional registration required)
  • Thursday, September 28
    • 8:00 – 9:00 AM –Year in Thyroidology Plenary – Graham Williams, MD, PhD will present the Basic Science Year in Review
    • 10:35 – 11:35 AM – Deiodinases in Developmental Transitions and Thyroid Disorders
    • 1:50 – 2:50 PM – Oral Abstracts Session 3 – Thyroid hormone action, metabolism and regulation
  • Friday, September 29
    • 10:20 – 11:20 AM – The use of Thyroid Analogues in the Treatment of Non-Thyroidal Disease
    • 12:40 – 1:40 PM – Oral Abstracts Session 7 – Thyroid hormone action, metabolism and regulation
    • 1:50 – 2:50 PM – How can Neonatal Screening Keep up with Genetic Defects?
    • 4:05 – 4:50 PM – New omic Approaches in Understanding Thyroid Disease
  • Saturday, September 30
    • 10:25 – 11:25 AM – The Roles of Autophagy and Thyroid Hormone in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of NAFLD
    • 4:05 – 4:50 PM – Tumor vulnerability: rationale for combined therapy in BRAFV600E thyroid cancers
  • Sunday, October 1
    • 8:15 – 9:15 AM – Genetic Defects in Humans and Mice Affecting Thyroid Function
    • 9:15 – 10:15 AM – Recent Progress on the Effect of Thyroid Hormone Signaling in Development in Animal Models
    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM – Thyroid Hormone Transporters

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