{"id":13769,"date":"2016-02-29T14:47:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T19:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/?p=13769"},"modified":"2016-02-29T14:47:32","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T19:47:32","slug":"departmental-seminar-march-4-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/2016\/02\/29\/departmental-seminar-march-4-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Departmental Seminar &#8211; March 4, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Seminar Series: Spring 2016 ~~ Friday, March 4, 2016<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2:00-3:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201c<span>The Role of Epigenetics in the Pathophysiology of Huntington\u2019s Disease<\/span><\/strong><strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span><span class=\"il\"><b>Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, PhD<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/strong>Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School<br \/>\nDirector, NeuroEpigenetics Laboratory;<br \/>\nMass General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Location &amp; Time:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>670 Albany Street<br \/>\nLobby Level #107\/108<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2:00-3:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong>Friday, March 4, 2016<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Target Audience: <\/strong>Faculty, Students, Residents, Greater Boston Scientific Community (advertised in MIT\u2019s Bulletin).<\/p>\n<p><strong>At the conclusion of this activity participants will be able to<\/strong><span>: <\/span><span>1)\u00a0repeat that transcriptional dysregulation has been\u00a0<span>proposed to play a major role in the pathology of Huntington\u2019s disease; 2) recall that in Huntington\u2019s disease specifically how alterations in\u00a0<\/span><span>transcription and epigenetic regulation can cause pathogenesis and 3) identify novel molecular\/epigenetic mechanisms may unveil new\u00a0<\/span><span>therapeutic targets for the treatment of Huntington\u2019s disease<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Director: <\/strong>Barbara Slack, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Boston University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a\u00a0maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)\u2122.\u00a0 Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seminar Series: Spring 2016 ~~ Friday, March 4, 2016 2:00-3:00 PM \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe Role of Epigenetics in the Pathophysiology of Huntington\u2019s Disease\u201d \u00a0 Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, PhD Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Director, NeuroEpigenetics Laboratory; Mass General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease &nbsp; Location &amp; Time: 670 Albany Street [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16418,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13769"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13771,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13769\/revisions\/13771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}