Thursday, April 11, 2024 12 pm to 1 pm
About this Event
930 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 38163
https://www.uthsc.edu/research/about/events/distinguished-lecture-series/index.phpAPRIL 11, 2024
12:00 - 1:00pm
Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor)
Charles N. Serhan, PhD
Gelman Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Director, Center for Experimental Therapeutics and Reperfusion Injury at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
"Resolvins and their Role in the Resolution of Inflammation & Beyond"
Dr. Serhan will review the elucidation and functions of the novel pro-resolving lipid mediators uncovered with his research team and present evidence for their functions in stimulating the endogenous mechanisms to resolve inflammation that impacts many diseases from depression to cancer. Their biosynthesis from polyunsaturated essential fatty acid and specific receptors on human phagocytes will be discussed.
All lectures will be in the Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor). Light refreshments served.
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