Date: 5th of March, 14:00 - 16:40
Place: Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies, Auditorium, Building 1632, Room 201  

The scope of this cross disciplinary minisymposium is to disseminate new research findings, concepts, and therapeutic opportunities at the forefront of endothelial and muscle biology. The meeting aims to bring together a diverse community of researchers from basic and applied science, creating a stimulating scientific environment for discussion. The meeting is open to everyone.

Programme

14:00 - 14.15 Joanna Kalucka
^{(Asst. Prof., Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies & Dept. of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Introduction – heterogeneity of muscle endothelial cells

14:15 - 14:45 Katrien De Bock
^{(Prof., Department of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST) / ETH Zürich)}  

Endothelial cells control muscle regeneration through angiocrine lactate

14:45 - 15:05 Jonas Brorson
^{(MD, PhD-student, Dept of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Effect of Nicotinamide Riboside on regeneration in human skeletal muscle

15:05 - 15:20 Coffee break

15:20 - 15:40 Jean Farup
^{(Asst. Prof., Dept of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Remodeling of the skeletal muscle niche in type II diabetes – the role of fibro-adipogenic progenitors

15:40 - 16:00 Andreas B. Møller
^{(Clinical Researcher, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Targeting cardiac fibro-adipogenic progenitors using metformin

16:00 - 16:20 Maike Mose
^{(MD, PhD-student, Dept of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Skeletal muscle protein turnover during LPS induced inflammation

16:20 - 16:40 Emil Rindom
^{(PhD, Section for Zoophysiology, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark)}
Muscle loading and protein synthesis – Dissecting the initial anabolic cues of muscular activity