Meeting Program

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2022

8:30 - 10:30 AM POSTER SESSION I (click to view)
Arrabida & Porto Hall


100

Salivary protein profile predicts bitter acceptance but chemical similarity does not
VERENICE ASCENCIO GUTIERREZ1, SAMANTHA L. BROOKER1, KIMBERLY F. JAMES1, ANN-MARIE TORREGROSSA1, 2. 1Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. 2Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


101

The influence of exercise on neural activity in the ventral medial hypothalamus.
JAMIE CARTY, RYAN POST, RACHAEL VILLARI, NITSAN GOLDSTEIN, J. NICHOLAS BETLEY. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


103

Reward and Stress-related Eating Behaviour after Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Mice
EVA GUERRERO-HREINS1, 2, RENEE PAPALUCA1, CLAIRE J FOLDI3, 4, BRIAN J OLDFIELD3, 4, ANETA STEFANIDIS3, 4, ANDREW J LAWRENCE2, PRIYA SUMITHRAN5, 6, ROBYN M BROWN1, 2. 1Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Australia. 2Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Australia. 3Department of Physiology, Monash University, Clayton, Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Australia. 4Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Australia. 5Department of Medicine (St. VincentA, Melbourne, Australia. 6Department of Endocrinology, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Australia


104

Access schedule to high fat diet alters trial numbers but not unconditioned licking in a brief access paradigm
KIMBERLY F. JAMES1, VERENICE ASCENCIO GUTIERREZ1, ANN-MARIE TORREGROSSA1, 2. 1Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. 2Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


105

DREADD-mediated activity of GHSR-expressing cells in ventral hippocampus differentially impacts feeding behavior of obese induced and obese resistant male and female mice
ATHANASIOS KONDILIS, KHALIL H. STOCKLING, ALEXANDER W. JOHNSON. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA


106

Single and Multi session tDCS fMRI Studies Distinguished Distinct Neural Mechanisms between Acute and Cumulative Anti-obesity Treatment Effects
MIWOO LEE1, 2, 3, MYUNGEUN KIM1, KYUNG HWA LEE 4, JAE-CHANG KIM1, 2, HYEON-MAN BAEK5, HYUNG JIN CHOI CHOI1, 2. 1Functional Neuroanatomy of Metabolism Regulation laboratory, Seoul, South Korea. 2Department of Anatomy, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea. 3BK21Plus Biomedical Science Project Team, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea. 4Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea. 5Center for MR Research, Korea Basic Science Institute, Ochang, South Korea


107

Perinatal high-fat diet results in delayed attainment of developmental milestones in neonatal rat offspring
LINDSEY K MACIAS1, 2, ZACHARY CORDNER1, SHANNON O'BRIEN1, ANDREW ASTON1, 2, TIMOTHY MORAN1, KELLIE TAMASHIRO1, 2. 1Psychiatry a Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. 2Cellular and Molecular Medicine Graduate Program, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA


108

Selectively bred DIO and DR rat strains perform similarly in flavor-nutrient learning and deprivation discrimination tasks.
KEVIN P MYERS. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, USA


109

Eating context determines the effectiveness of nutritional warning labels to promote healthier choices and reduce conflict during food choice
CLAUDIO E PEREZ, SARA CABALLERO, C MOENNE, M DELGADO, Y JIMENEZ, JOSE GALGANI. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile


110

Regulation of motivation for sucrose by Orexin and Dynorphin A peptides
CAROLINA L SANDOVAL, NICOLAS L LUARTE, CLAUDIO E PEREZ. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile


111

The acute effects of a vegetable-based meal and L-methylfolate drink on affect and mood in healthy adults.
NICOLA-JAYNE TUCK, CLAIRE FARROW, JASON M THOMAS. Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom


113

Intended serving behavior at social meals: Does a dining companion's hunger level matter?
EMMA V LONG1, LENNY R VARTANIAN1, KATE FAASSE1, SUZANNE HIGGS2. 1UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia. 2University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom


114

Evaluation of the effect of glucose tolerance on cognition in youth with overweight/obesity
HENRY M. QUILLIAN 1, TUKI ATTUQUAYEFIO1, JUSTIN SUNG1, TIFFANY KO1, XUE DAVIS1, CHAVONN DUNCAN1, XI FANG1, YULU PAN1, KATHRYN WALL1, KAITLIN MACIEJEWSKI1, FANGYONG LI1, FUYUZE TOKOGLU1, NICOLA SANTORO1, HUBERT PREISSL2, SONIA CAPRIO1, DANA M. SMALL1. 1Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA. 2University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany


115

Effects of duodenal-jejunal bypass liner insertion on food cue reactivity, appeal, liking and wanting in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
GHADAH ALDUBAIKHI1, NAVPREET CHHINA1, LILLIAM FLORES1, MOAZ AL LABABIDI1, MADHAWI ALDHWAYAN2, WERD AL-NAJIM3, GRAHAM FINLAYSON4, ALEX D. MIRAS3, ARUCHUNA RUBAN5, MICHAEL A. GLAYSHER6, CHRISTINA G. PRECHTL7, JAMES BYRNE6, JULIAN P. TEARE5, ANTHONY P. GOLDSTONE1. 1PsychoNeuroEndocrinology Research Group, Division of Psychiatry, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom. 2Community Health Sciences Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 3Department of Metabolism, Diabetes and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom. 4Appetite Control and Energy Balance Research Group, School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. 5Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom. 6Division of Surgery, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom. 7Clinical Trials Unit, Department of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom


116

Discovery of a Novel Micropeptide that Stimulates Feeding Behavior
ANGIE L BOOKOUT, SALLY LYONS-ABBOTT, SAKARA PERRY, MAX HOOFNAGLE, JON DAVIS. Novo Nordisk Research Center Seattle, Inc, Seattle, WA, USA


118

Brain angiotensin II behavioral control of sodium taste
NATALIE A. R. FERNANDES, BRUNA M. SANTOS, GLAUCIA M. F. DE ANDRADE-FRANZE, PATRICIA M. DE PAULA, CARINA A. F. DE ANDRADE, JOSE V. MENANI, LAURIVAL A. DE LUCA JR. FOAr - UNESP, ARARAQUARA, SP, Brazil


119

Individual differences in consumption of a varied, palatable 'cafeteria'-style diet do not predict short-term memory or adiposity in rats
MICHAEL D KENDIG1, 2, SARAH-JANE LEIGH1, 3, KYOKO HASEBE1, R FRED WESTBROOK4, MARGARET J MORRIS1. 1School of Medical Sciences, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia. 2Current address: School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia. 3Current address: APC Microbiome Ireland, University of Cork, Cork, Ireland. 4School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia


120

Neurobiological mechanisms underlying compulsive eating in female rats
LITAL MOSHE1, 2, ROMA PARIKH3, CARMIT LEVY3, ARON WELLER1, 2. 1Department of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel. 2Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel. 3Department of Human Genetics and Biochemistry, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel


121

Correlations between plasma ghrelin and human appetite and food intake: a systematic review and meta-analysis
MARCELA RODRIGUEZ-FLORES, SANDRA LUUR, RAGHAV BHARGAVA, MIMOZA EMINI, ANTHONY P. GOLDSTONE. PsychoNeuroEndocrinology Research Group, Division of Psychiatry, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom


122

Oligofructose alters the small intestinal microbiota to improve intestinal lipid-sensing mechanisms
SAVANNA N WENINGER1, CHLOE HERMAN2, HALLIE R WACHSMUTH1, RACHEL K MEYER4, J. GREGORY CAPORASO2, 3, FRANK A DUCA5, 6. 1Physiological Sciences GIDP, Tucson, AZ, USA. 2Center for Applied Microbiome Science, Pathogen and Microbiome Institute, Flagstaff, AZ, USA. 3Department of Biological Sciences, Flagstaff, AZ, USA. 4Department of Nutritional Sciences, Tucson, AZ, USA. 5School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Tucson, AZ, USA. 6BIO5, Tucson, AZ, USA


123

Peripheral oxytocin is sufficient to reduce food intake and motivation, while CNS-entry is required for locomotion reduction and nausea effect in rats
MOHAMMED ASKER1, 2, JEAN-PHILIPPE KRIEGER1, AMBER LILES3, TITO BORNER4, 6, IVANA MARIC1, 2, 5, PAULINE VAN DER VELDEN11, 2, FRANCESCO LONGO1, 2, STINA BORCHERS1, 2, BART DE JONGHE6, MATTHEW HAYES4, ROBERT DOYLE3, 7, KAROLINA SKIBICKA1, 2, 5. 1Department of Physiology/Metabolic Physiology, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, The Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. 2Wallenberg Centre for molecular and translational medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. 3Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA. 4Translational Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 5Department of Nutritional Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA. 6Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 7Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA


124

Oxytocin receptors in the anteromedial BNST play a role in stress-induced hypophagia
LILY R. BARRETT, DIANA L. WILLIAMS. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA


125

Activation of thalamic CGRP neurons is required for learned food avoidance
ESTHER S. BOWEN, YUANCHAO YE, CARLOS A. CAMPOS. University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA


126

Sex Differences in Binge-Type Eating and Expression of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Thalamus of Binge Eating Mice
GENEVIEVE CURTIS, BRODY CARPENTER, BREANNE PIRINO, JESSICA BARSON. Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA


127

Chronic states of thirst decrease reward sensitivity as assayed by intracranial self-stimulation
RACHEL M DONKA, TED M HSU, MITCHELL F ROITMAN, JAMIE D ROITMAN. University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA


128

Corticostriatal dynamics underlying loss-of-control-relevant behaviors in mice with binge-like eating
BRITNY A. HILDEBRANDT1, HAYLEY FISHER1, MICHAEL E. YOUNG1, ZOE LAPALOMBARA2, SUSANNE E. AHMARI1. 1University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 2Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA


129

Conditioned taste aversion-induced suppression of phasic dopamine activity and its extinction scales with conditioning trials
SAMANTHA J HURH, MITCH F ROITMAN. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA


130

Does the rate hypothesis of addiction hold for food?
AMBER KELLY1, 2, MARY OSTER1, MARY ELIZABETH BAUGH1, MONICA AHRENS3, ALEXANDRA L. HANLON3, ALEXANDRA G. DIFELICEANTONIO1, 4. 1Center for Health Behaviors Research, Roanoke, VA, USA. 2Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program, Roanoke, VA, USA. 3Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Roanoke, VA, USA. 4Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Roanoke, VA, USA


131

Widespread increases in white and grey matter densities 24 months after bariatric surgery
MARIANNE LEGAULT1, 2, MA PELLETIER1, SYLVAIN ICETA1, YASHAR ZEIGHAMI3, LAURENT BIERTHO4, STEPHANIE FULTON5, ANDRA TCHERNOF1, ALAIN DAGHER6, DENIS RICHARD1, MAHSA DADAR3, ANDRA MICHAUD1, 2. 1Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de QuA, QuA, QC, Canada. 2Centre NUTRISS, UniversitA, QuA, QC, Canada. 3Douglas Research Center, UniversitA, MontrA, QC, Canada. 4DA, QuA, QC, Canada. 5CRCHUM and Montreal Diabetes Research Center, UniversitA, MontrA, QC, Canada. 6Montreal Neurological Institute, UniversitA, MontrA, QC, Canada


132

Astrocytes bidirectionally regulate PVN neuronal activity and systemic glucose metabolism via modulation of glutamate transporter activity
DANIELA H. MORO CHAO2, MATTHEW K. KIRCHNER1, CUONG PHAM3, EWOUT FOPPEN2, RAPHAEL G. P. DENIS2, JUAN CASTEL2, CHLOE MOREL2, ENRICA MONTALBAN2, CRISTINA GARCIA-CACERES4, MATTHIAS H TSCHOP4, DONGDONG LI3, CLAIRE MARTIN2, JAVIER E. STERN1, SERGE H. LUQUET2. 1Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA. 2Universite de Paris, Paris, France. 3Institute of Biology Paris Seine, Paris, France. 4Helmholtz Diabetes Center (HDC), Munich, Germany


133

The association of self-reported intake of fat and sugar with mRNA expression of dopaminergic genes in the blood
FRANZISKA RAUSCH1, 2, 3, HENDRIK HARTMANN2, 3, 4, LIENEKE K JANSSEN3, 5, DORIT JOHN6, PETER KOVACS6, ANNETTE HORSTMANN1, 2, 3, 4. 1IFB AdipositasDiseases, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany. 2Collaborative Research Centre 1052, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany. 3Department of Neurology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive a Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany. 4Department of Psychology and Logopedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. 5Institute of Psychology, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany. 6Medical Department III - Endocrinology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany


134

Psychological Stress in Dam’s and Rodent Offspring Anxiety-Like Behavior.
HEIDI RIVERA1, BENJAMIN CHASE1, JUSTYNA CAGE1, JACQUELINE GERSTENBERGER1, CHRIS COLLINS1. 1Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA. 2Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA. 3Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA. 4Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA. 5Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA


135

Differentiating subgroups in overweight and obese children using data-driven clustering approach with brain imaging data
MARI SHISHIKURA1, FILIP MORYS1, ERIC YU1, 2, ALAIN DAGHER1. 1Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. 2Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada


136

Central insulin action associates with age and peripheral insulin sensitivity
LORE WAGNER1, 2, CHRISTIAN KUEBLER3, RALF VEIT1, 2, ANDREAS FRITSCHE1, 2, 3, 4, ANDREAS L. BIRKENFELD1, 2, 3, HUBERT PREISSL1, 2, 3, MARTIN HENI1, 2, 3, 5, STEPHANIE KULLMANN1, 2, 3. 1Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany. 2German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD e. V. ), Tuebingen, Germany. 3Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Nephrology, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany. 4Nutritional and Preventive Medicine, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany. 5Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, University Hospital Tuebingen, Germany, Tuebingen, Germany


137

Impact of Weight Loss on Brain Age: Improved Brain Health Following Bariatric Surgery
YASHAR ZEIGHAMI1, MAHSA DADAR1, JUSTINE DAOUST2, MELISSA PELLETIER2, LAURENT BIERTHO3, LEONIE BOUVET-BOUCHARD3, STEPHANIE FULTON4, ANDRE TCHERNOF2, ALAIN DAGHER5, DENIS RICHARD2, ALAN EVANS5, ANDREANNE MICHAUD2. 1The Douglas Research Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. 2Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Quebec, Universite Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada. 3Departement de chirurgie generale, Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Quebec, Universite Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada. 4Centre de Recherche du CHUM, Department of Nutrition, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada. 5Montreal Neurological Institute, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
10:30 - 11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
Foyer
11:00 - 1:00 PM PRESIDENTIAL SYMPOSIUM: HOW PERIPHERAL FACTORS ACCESS THE BRAIN
Chair/Organizer: Rick Samson, Dana Small
Infante Hall


11:00

Tanycyte layer as a blood-hypothalamic interface regulating energy balance.
F LANGLET. Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland


11:25

Glial-Neuronal Interactions in Health and Salt-Induced Hypertension
MASHA PRAGER-KHOUTORSKY. McGill University, Dept of Physiology, Montreal, Canada


11:50

The vagus nerve as a gateway to control motivation
NILS B KROEMER. University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany


12:15

The low leptin incentive: Modulation of motivated behavior by energy deficit
STEPHANIE FULTON1, 2, 3. 1University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada. 2Center de Recherche du CHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada. 3Centre for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada


12:40

Q&A.
1:00 - 2:30 PM LUNCH
On Own
1:00 - 2:00 PM PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOUR EDITORIAL BOARD MEETING (INVITATION ONLY)
Miragaia Hall
2:30 - 4:30 PM ORAL SESSION 1: HINDBRAIN
Chair/Organizer: Suzanne Appleyard, Khalid Elsaafien
Infante Hall


2:30

Evaluating the role of hindbrain GLP-1R and NPY2R signaling in sensory-specific satiety
SARAH V. APPLEBEY1, KYLIE S. CHICHURA2, ANTONIA CAFFREY3, HEATH D. SCHMIDT3, 4, ROBERT P. DOYLE 2, MATTHEW R. HAYES 3, 4. 1Neuroscience Graduate Group, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 2Syracuse University, Department of Chemistry, Syracuse, NY, USA. 3Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 4Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


2:42

GDF15 induces anorexia through nausea, emesis, and aversion. (Randall R. Sakai New Investigator Travel Awardee)
TITO BORNER1, 8, EVAN D. SHAULSON1, MISGANA Y. GHIDEWON2, HALLIE S. WALD2, CHARLES C. HORN 3, 4, 5, ROBERT P. DOYLE6, 7, HARVEY J. GRILL2, 9, MATTHEW R. HAYES1, 8, 9, BART C. DE JONGHE 1, 8, 9. 1Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadephia, PA, USA. 2School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, Philadephia, PA, USA. 3Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 4UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 5Center for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 66 Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA. 77 Department of Medicine, Upstate Medical University, State University of New York, Syracuse, NY, USA. 8Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadephia, PA, USA. 9Institute of Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, University of Pennsylvania Philadephia, PA, USA


2:54

Potential role of A2 noradrenergic neurons to suppress learned avoidance behavior
CAITLYN M. EDWARDS, DANIELLE THOMPSON, TYLA DOLEZEL, LINDA RINAMAN. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA


3:06

AT2R Containing Neurons in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract as Mediators of Energy Balance
SOPHIA EIKENBERRY2, 3, KHALID EL SAAFIEN1, 3, DOMINIQUE JOHNSON1, 3, KAREN A SCOTT1, 3, ERIC G KRAUSE1, 3, ANNETTE D DE KLOET2, 3. 1Pharmacodynamics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. 2Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. 3Center for Integrative Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA


3:18

Optical assessment of GcgNTS neurons in freely behaving mice
CHRISTIAN LOPEZ, RYAN J. STRICKLAND, MIGUEL DURAN, ESHITA S. YADAV, VIVIAN A. RAMSEY, SONJA A. VIRKUS, J. ANDREW HARDAWAY. Department of Psychiatry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA


3:30

From the stomach to locus coeruleus: new neural substrate for ghrelin’s effects on ingestive, motivated and anxiety-like behaviors.
IVANA MARIC1, 2, 3, YASHASWINI RAJENDRA BHAT3, SUYEUN BYUN3, LORENA LOPEZ-FERRERAS1, KAROLINA P SKIBICKA1, 2, 3. 1Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. 2Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. 3Department of Nutritional Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, Universtiy Park, PA, USA


3:42

NTS-CCK neurons are activated by vagal inputs, local CCK and TrpV1 channels.
ERIC T WINZENRIED, DREW M NEYENS, SUZANNE M APPLEYARD. Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA


3:54

Hindbrain control of cue-induced feeding behaviors
JO ANN YAP, GAVAN P MCNALLY, ZHI YI ONG. University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney, Australia


4:06

Q&A.

ORAL SESSION 2: HOT TOPICS IN INGESTIVE BEHAVIOR
Chair/Organizer: Hubert Preissl, Grace Shearrer
D. Maria Hall


2:30

STAT3 degradation a fast track to obesity
ANTONIO M. CARVALHO DA SILVA1, COLLEEN HADLEY1, PAULINE LINING PAN1, HAIBIN ZHOU2, SHAOMENG WANG2, ROGER CONE1, IA A1. 11Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. 2Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA


2:42

Neural correlates of body weight-associated deficits in performance on the Benton Judgement of Line Orientation Task (JLOT)
XUE S DAVIS1, 2, H ALEX CHEN1, 2, DANA M SMALL1, 2. 1The Modern Diet a Physiology Research Center, New Haven, CT, USA. 2Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA


2:54

Adults with healthy weight use more efficient learning strategies for memory recall than adults with overweight
DAWN M. EICHEN1, DONG-JIN E. KANG-SIM1, SARA L. APPLETON-KNAPP2, DAVID R. STRONG1, KERRI N. BOUTELLE1. 1UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA. 2University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA


3:06

Does Intermittent Fasting Generate a Long-Term Change in Appetite?
REBECCA L. ELSWORTH1, RACHEL PERRY2, ANGELICA MONGE1, ANNIKA N. FLYNN1, ELANOR C. HINTON2, ALEX WHITMARSH2, JEFFREY M. BRUNSTROM1. 1Nutrition and Behaviour Unit, School of Psychological Science, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom. 2National Institute for Health Research Bristol Biomedical Research Centre Nutrition Theme, Bristol, United Kingdom


3:18

Chemogenetic activation of A2a/Drd2 Medium Spiny Neurons in the Nucleus Accumbens Core delays feeding onset and decreases locomotor activity
ASTRID A. S. VAN IRSEN1, 2, RICK WENNING1, 2, EWOUT FOPPEN1, 2, MARGO SLOMP1, 2, TESS KOOL1, 2, ANDRIES KALSBEEK1, 2, ANAYANCI MASIS-VARGAS1, 2, SUSANNE LA FLEUR1, 2. 1Amsterdam University Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Laboratory of Endocrinology a Dept. Endocrinology and Metabolism, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam Gastroenterology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, an Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, Netherlands


3:30

Neuromolecular Underpinnings of Human Obesity
FILIP MORYS, JUSTINE HANSEN, CHRISTINA TREMBLAY, BRATISLAV MISIC, ALAIN DAGHER. Montreal Neurological Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada


3:42

Energy intake compensation: If I eat less now will I eat more later today or tomorrow? Results from two systematic reviews and meta-analyses
ERIC ROBINSON, ANDREW JONES. University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom


3:54

Colonic butyrate lowers hepatic glucose production via a free fatty acid receptor 2-dependent vagal gut-brain-liver axis
HALLIE / R WACHSMUTH1, ADELINA / I LANE1, SAVANNA / N WENINGER1, RACHEL / K MEYER2, FRANK / A DUCA3, 4. 1University of Arizona, Physiological Sciences Graduate Interdisciplinary Program, Tucson, AZ, USA. 2University of Arizona, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Tucson, AZ, USA. 3University of Arizona, School of Animal a Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Tucson, AZ, USA. 4University of Arizona, BIO5 Institute, Tucson, AZ, USA


4:06

Q&A.
4:30 - 5:00 PM COFFEE BREAK
Foyer
5:00 - 7:00 PM SYMPOSIUM 1: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF BINGE EATING DISORDER
Chair/Organizer: Kathleen Keller, Susanne la Fleur
Infante Hall


5:00

Ovarian Hormone Programming of Neural Systems During Puberty and their Links to Binge Eating
KELLY L. KLUMP1, KRISTEN M. CULBERT1, ALEX JOHNSON1, 2, CHERYL L. SISK2. 1Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA. 2Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA


5:25

Loss-of-control Eating in Children and Adolescents
MARIAN TANOFSKY-KRAFF. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA


5:50

Drug therapy for Binge-Eating Disorder: Where do we go from here?
COLIN T DOURISH. P1vital, Wallingford, United Kingdom


6:15

Novel Psychological Treatments for Binge-Eating Disorder
ANJA HILBERT. University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany


6:40

Q&A.
5:00 - 7:00 PM ORAL SESSION 3: HYPOTHALAMUS
Chair/Organizer: Christelle Le Foll, Lea Decarie-Spain
D. Maria Hall


5:00

Astrocytic melanocortin-4 receptors in the hypothalamus modulate inflammation and energy balance
NICOLE L ELIASON1, 4, AMANDA L SHARPE1, 3, 4, MICHAEL C RUDOLPH1, 2, 4. 1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Oklahoma City, OK, USA. 2Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK, USA. 3Harold Hamm Diabetes Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA. 4University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA


5:12

Parabrachial NPY Y1 receptor-expressing neurons allow for the gating of inflammatory pain by hypothalamic AgRP neurons
NITSAN GOLDSTEIN, JAMIE RE CARTY, J NICHOLAS BETLEY. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


5:24

Impairment of hypothalamic astrocyte fatty acid uptake alters energy and glucose homeostasis in mice
PATRICIA KULKA, CHRISTELLE LE FOLL. Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland


5:36

Oxytocin neurons in the paraventricular hypothalamus and supraoptic nucleus differentially influence food intake in rats
JESSICA J. REA1, 2, CLARISSA M. LIU1, 2, KESHAV SUBRAMANIAN1, 2, RITA OHAN1, SCOTT E KANOSKI1, 2. 1Human and Evolutionary Biology Section, Department of Biological Sciences, Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA


5:48

Temporal dynamics of hypothalamic AgRP neurone mediate context-conditioned overeating in mice.
FELICIA REED, HARRY DEMPSEY, CATHERINE MAKDSI, CLAIRE J FOLDI, SARAH HAAS LOCKIE, ZANE B ANDREWS. Monash University, Clayton, Australia


6:00

Amphetamine regulates feeding behaviour, metabolism and cardiovascular function through the melanocortin system.
STEPHANIE E SIMONDS1, JACK T PRYOR1, BRIAN YH LAM2, GEORGINA K DOWSETT2, TOMRIS MUSTAFA1, ASTRID MUNDER3, KAYLA ELYSEE1, EGLANTINE BALLAND1, LACHLAN O COWLEY1, GILES SH YEO2, ANDREW LAWRENCE3, DAVID C SPANSWICK1, MICHAEL A COWLEY1. 1Department of Physiology, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Obesity Programme, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia , Melbourne, Australia. 2MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 3Mental Health Theme, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia 3 Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia, Melbourne, Australia


6:12

Melanin-concentrating hormone neurons enhance both appetitive and consummatory processes
KESHAV S. SUBRAMANIAN1. 2, MOLLY E. KLUG3, LEA DECARIE-SPAIN1, KRISTEN N. DONOHUE1, ALICIA E. KAO1, KARA MCBURNETT1, LINDSEY A. SCHIER1, 2, SCOTT E. KANOSKI1, 2. 1Human and Evolutionary Biology Section, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2Neuroscience Graduate Program, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 3Integrative and Evolutionary Biology Graduate Program, Los Angeles, CA, USA


6:24

T-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL CAV3. 1 GATES LEUCINE SENSING IN HYPOTHALAMIC POMC NEURONS AND REGULATES ENERGY HOMEOSTASIS
ANTHONY H. TSANG, NICHOLAS HEELEY, TAMANA DARWISH, BRIAN LAM, AMAR SARKAR, DANAE NUZZACI, PETER KIRWAN, MARCELLA MA, FLORIAN MERKLE, CLEMENCE BLOUET . Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science and Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom


6:36

Q&A.
7:30 - 8:30 PM NEW INVESTIGATOR EVENT
Chair/Organizer: Molly McDougle
Offsite - Douro Sky Lounge

Douro Sky Lounge
Alameda de Basilio Teles 29
4050-015 Porto, Portugal

The new investigator social is an opportunity for graduate students and post-docs to network while enjoying a spectacular view of the Douro River. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.