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PICTURES TAKEN AT THE
"6th CONFERENCE ON THE ADRENAL CORTEX"
HELD AT THE LAKE MURRAY RESORT, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
FROM SEPTEMBER 21-23, 1994.

THE MEETING WAS ORGANIZED BY
J. IAN MASON AND WAS A SATELLITE OF THE
9th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON HORMONAL STEROIDS
WHICH WAS HELD IN DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 24-29, 1994.

SET 1: THE PROGRAM AND SCENES AT THE MEETING

SIXTH

CONFERENCE

ON

THE

ADRENAL

CORTEX

September 21-24, 1994
Lake Murray Country Inn

and Resort

Ardmore, Oklahoma

SCIENTIFIC

PROGRAM

SCHEDULE

Thursday, September 22

8.45 Opening Remarks

PARACRINE EFFECTS ON THE ADRENAL CORTEX

Chair: Simon Walker (Edinburgh, UK)

8.50 Gavin Vinson (London, UK) Cellular interactions in the rat adrenal cortex

9.15 Stefan Bornstein (Leipzig, GERMANY) Sympathoadrenal regulation of adrenal steroidogenesis

9.40 Andrea Gwosdow (Boston, MA, USA) Mechanism of interleukin-1 induced corticosterone secretion from the rat adrenal gland

10.05 Ida Toth (Lexington, KY, USA) Modulation of the mammalian adrenocortical function by neuropeptides

10.30 BREAK

GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OF ADRENAL CORTICAL FUNCTION

Chair. Ian Mason (Dallas, TX, USA)

11.00 Richard Parker (Birmingham, AL, USA) Immunohistochemical evaluation of the ontogeny of cortical and medullary elements of the human adrenal gland

11.25 Marelyn Wintour (Parkville, Victoria, AUSTRALIA) Regulation and function of fetal adrenal development in sheep

11.50 Chris Kenyon (Glasgow, Scotland, UK) In vivo studies of the control of cell division throughout the adrenal gland

12.15 Diane Keeney (Nashville, TN, USA) Embryonic expression of Cyp11A and adrenodoxin transcripts in steroidlogenic and non-sterodogenic tissues of the mouse

12.40 LUNCH BREAK

13.30 - 14:15 POSTER PRESENTATIONS

ACTH AND ANGII RECEPTORS

Chair: Bill Rainey (Dallas,TX, (USA)

15.00 Bernard Schimmer (Toronto, Ontario, CANADA)

ACTH-resistant mutants of the Yl adrenal cell line that fail to express the ACTH receptor

15.25 Jose Saez (Lyon, FRANCE)

Regulation of ACTH receptor binding sites and mRNA levels by peptide hormones and growth factors in human and bovine adrenocortical cells

15:50 Kevin Caft (Bethesda, MD, USA)

Adrenal angiotensin II receptors: ligand binding, signaling, and internalization

16.15 Ian Bird (Madison, WI, USA)

Angiotensin II type 1 receptor and mRNA levels are regulated through

multiple signalling pathways in the human adrenocortical H295R cells

16:40 BREAK

FACILITY OF ACUTE STEROIDOGENESIS

Chair: Alastair Brownie (Buffalo, NY, USA)

16.55 Sandra Murray (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)

Characterization of gap junction expression in mammalian adrenal glands

17.20 Israel Hanukoglu (Rehovot, ISRAEL)

Does NADPH supply to the mitochondrial P450 systems depend on substrate availability?

17.45 Douglas Stocco (Lubbock, TX, USA)

Expression of the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory (STAR) protein: A novel LH-induced mitochondrial protein required for the acute regulation of steroidogenesis in mouse Leydig tumor cells

19.00 DINNER

Friday, September 23

MICROSOMAL P450s: NEW INITIATIVES

Chair: Jean-Guy LeHoux (Sherbrooke, CANADA)

8.30 Virginia Black (New York, NY, USA)

Guinea pig adrenocortical microsomes metabolize androstenedione

in a manner distinct from liver microsomes

8.55 Alain Belanger (Quebec, PQ, CANADA)

Studies on 21-hydroxylase activity in guinea pig adrenal cells in primary culture

9.20 Bon-chu Chung (Taipei, TAIWAN)

Structure, activity, regulation, and promoter function of steroid 21-hydroxylase (P450c21 ) in relation to its deficiency

9.45 Steven Morley (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)

Adrenal cortex-specific transgene expression directed by mouse steroid 21-hydroxylase promoter

10.10 BREAK

11b-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE: NEW DEVELOPMENTS

Chair: Paul Stewart (Birmingham, UK)

10.40 Kaiping Yang (London, Ontario, CANADA)

Ovine 11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase: From gene to function

11.05 Anil Agarwal (New York, NY, USA)

Characterization of 11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11b-HSD) from sheep kidney

11.30 Brian Walker (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)

Clinical aspects of 11-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

11.55 Zygmunt Krozowski (Prahan, Victoria, AUSTRALIA)

Cloning of the 11b-HSD type II from human kidney

12.20 LUNCH BREAK

13.30 - 14:15 POSTER PRESENTATIONS

CYP11: FAMILY

Chair: Bryan Holland (Galveston,TX, USA)

14:30 Furniko Mitani (Tokyo, JAPAN)

Localization of P450aldo and P45011b in normal and regenerating rat adrenal cortex

14.55 Rita Bernhardt (Berlin, GERMANY)

Localization of cytochrome P45011b1 in the human adrenal cortex by in-situ hybridization

15.20 Perrin White (Dallas, TX, USA)

Haplotype analysis of CYP11B2

15.45 BREAK

ADRENOCORTICAL GENE PRODUCTS

Chair: Michael Waterman (Nashville, TN, USA)

16.15 Roger Sutcliffe (Glasgow, Scotland, UK)

Epitopic heterogeneity in human 3b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

16:40 Yves Tremblay (Quebec, PQ, CANADA)

Studies on the guinea pig adrenal cytochrome P450cl7 cDNA

17.05 Marit Bakke (Huddinge, SWEDEN)

Transcriptional regulation of the bovine CYP17 gene: Two nuclear orphan receptors determine activity of cAMP-responsive sequence 2

17.30 Keith Parker (Durham, NC, USA)

The nuclear receptor SF-1 is essential for the development of steroidogenic tissues.

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PICTURES TAKEN AT THE
"6th CONFERENCE ON THE ADRENAL CORTEX"
HELD AT THE LAKE MURRAY RESORT, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
FROM SEPTEMBER 21-23, 1994.

THE MEETING WAS ORGANIZED BY
J. IAN MASON AND WAS A SATELLITE OF THE
9th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON HORMONAL STEROIDS
WHICH WAS HELD IN DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 24-29, 1994.

SET 1: THE PROGRAM AND SCENES AT THE MEETING

THE FIRST DAY OF THE MEETING

We are greeted by Ian Mason.

Pam Mason.

Jean-Guy LeHoux and Diane Keeney.

A flury of activity surrounds Alastair Brownie
as manuscripts are turned in.

Amanda and Pieter Swart & Israel Honukoglu
are ready for the meeting to start.

Ian Bird & Bill Rainey.

Richard Parker greets a friend.

Yves Tremblay.

Bon-chu Chung.

Mitsuhiro Okamoto.

Jim Mrotek.

Johan Lund.

Mike Waterman.

Gavin Vinson.

Chris Kenyon.

Stefan Bornstein.

Keith Parker.

Bernie Schimmer.

Perrin White.

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PICTURES TAKEN AT THE "6th CONFERENCE ON THE ADRENAL CORTEX" HELD AT THE LAKE MURRAY RESORT, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA FROM SEPTEMBER 21-23, 1994.

THE MEETING WAS ORGANIZED BY J. IAN MASON AND WAS A SATELLITE OF THE 9th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON HORMONAL STEROIDS WHICH WAS HELD IN DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 24-29, 1994.

SET 1: THE PROGRAM AND SCENES AT THE MEETING

THE FIRST DAY OF THE MEETING

We are greeted by Ian Mason.

Pam Mason.

Jean-Guy LeHoux and Diane Keeney.

A flury of activity surrounds Alastair Brownie as manuscripts are turned in.

Amanda and Pieter Swart & Israel Honukoglu are ready for the meeting to start.

Ian Bird & Bill Rainey.

Richard Parker greets a friend.

Yves Tremblay.

Bon-chu Chung.

Mitsuhiro Okamoto.

Jim Mrotek.

Johan Lund.

Mike Waterman.

Gavin Vinson.

Chris Kenyon.

Stefan Bornstein.

Keith Parker.

Bernie Schimmer.

Perrin White.

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ADRENAL CORTEX 2

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PICTURES TAKEN AT THE
"6th CONFERENCE ON THE ADRENAL CORTEX"
HELD AT THE LAKE MURRAY RESORT, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
FROM SEPTEMBER 21-23, 1994.

THE MEETING WAS ORGANIZED BY
J. IAN MASON AND WAS A SATELLITE OF THE
9th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON HORMONAL STEROIDS
WHICH WAS HELD IN DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 24-29, 1994.

A flury of activity surrounds Alastair Brownie
as manuscripts are turned in.

Amanda and Pieter Swart & Israel Honukoglu
are ready for the meeting to start.