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2nd International Conference in the
Series "Functional Foods:
Prevention and Disease Treatment"
Functional Foods for
the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases
November 15-16, 2005 - Dallas, Texas, USA
Conference
Program | Tuesday,
November 15: | | | 8:00-9:00 a.m. | Conference
Registration | | | | Chairing Paul
J. Durfee, |
9:00a.m. | WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION: Dr. Danik M. Martirosyan – Chairmen of Conference, Functional
Foods Center (Dallas, TX, USA) | | | 9:15 a.m. | Drug Eluting Stents Paul J. Durfee, (CVT/CES, Lead Invasive Specialist), The Medical
Center of Mesquite (Mesquite, TX, USA) | 10:00 a.m. | Multifuctorial
Cardioprotective Effects of Time-released Garlic Powder
Tablets Igor A. Sobenin (MD), Valentin V. Pryanishnikov, Alexander N.
Orekhov(PhD), Institute of Genetic Pathology and Pathophysiology,
(Moscow, Russia) | | | 10:4511:00
a.m. | REFRESHMENT | | | 11:00 a.m. | Conjugated Linoleic Acids
and their Health Benefits Prof. Teruyoshi Yanagita, PhD, Saga University (Japan) | 11:45 a.m. | A Perinatal Strategy to Prevent Adult Diseases: The Role
of Long-chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Undurti N. Das, (M.D), FAMS, UND Life Sciences
(Walpole, Massachusetts, USA) | | | 12:30-1:15 p.m. | LUNCH | | | | Chairing Jaime Uribarri (MD), | 1:15 p.m. | Functional Foods in Psychiatry: Biology and Therapeutic
Implications Ravinder Reddy, MD, Jeffrey K. Yao, PhD, University of
Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System, (Pittsburgh, USA) | 1:45
p.m. | Lignans and
Alpha-linolenic Acid as Anticancer Food
Constituents. Rakesh Kapoor
(Ph.D), Science & Technology, Bioriginal Food & Science
Corp. (Saskatoon, Canada) | | | 2:15-2:30 p.m. | REFRESHMENT | | | 2:30 p.m. | Targeting Hsp90,HIF, and Angiogenesis with Bioactive
Compounds in Food Jack Losso (PhD), Assistant Professor Department: Food
Science Department, Luisiana State University, LSU Campus,
(LA, USA) | 3:00
p.m. | Amaranth
for the Prevention of Hypertension. Danik M. Martirosyan
(PhD), Functional Foods Center (Dallas, Texas,
USA) | 3:30 p.m. |
Functional Foods for the Integrated Nutrition of Cancer
Patients: a Review Nicholas P. Yensen
(PhD), Center for the Investigation of Food and Development (CIAD),
(Hermosillo, México); | | | 4:00-5:00 p.m. | POSTERS PRESENTATION SESSION | | | | Wednesday,
November 16: | | | | Chairing Undurti N. Das (MD) | 9:00 a.m. | Functional Foods for
Diabetes Jaime Uribarri (MD), Mount Sinai
School of Medicine (New York, USA) | 9:45 a.m. | Cardiac
Support and Dietary Concerns in the Post Acute Myocardial Infarct
Patient. Kim Rendell,
The Medical Center of Mesquite (Mesquite, TX, USA) | | | 10:30-10:45 a.m. |
REFRESHMENT | | | 10:45 | Functional Food: A Novel Approach for Controlling Blood
Pressure Hovsepian S. (PhD), Martirosyan D. (PhD), Functional
Foods Center (Dallas, TX, USA), | 11:15
a.m. | Corn
sprouts and Chinese seeds as sources of functional protein
products Temur Yunusov
(PhD) Food Protein R&D Center, TEES, Texas A&M System
(Collage Station, Texas, USA) | | | 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. | LUNCH | | | | Chairing Rakesh Kapoor (Ph.D), | | | 12:45
p.m. | The Action of an
Antihypertensive Plants Mixture on Metabolic Processes in Rabbits
Aorta Jurga Bernatonien (PhD) and
Arunas Savickas, (PhD), Kaunas University of Medicine
(Kaunas, Lithuania) | | | 1:45-2:00 p.m. | REFRESHMENT | | | 2:00 p.m. | Time-Released Garlic Powder
Tablets Protect From Acute Respiratory Diseases and Reduce Overall
Morbidity Alexander N. Orekhov (PhD), Institute for Atherosclerosis Research
(Moscow, Russia) | 2:45 p.m. | Effectiveness of Using Grain
Amaranth in Combination with Antiretroviral in Management of
HIV/AIDS Davidson Mwangi (African Amaranth
Institute) | 3:30 p.m. | Anti-Diabetic Activity of Different Fractions of Raw Carica
Papaya Fruit in Diabetic Rats. 1Ruvin Kumara N.K.V.M. (PhD),
2Jayawardane M.I.F.P.
(PhD) 1Department of
Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, (Galle,
Sri Lanca), 2Department of
Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Science, University of Sri
Jayawardanepura (Nugegoda, Sri Lanka) | 4:00 p.m. | Effect of Alcohols on 5HT (Serotonin) Receptors Volodya Hayrapetyan1,2 and Edema
Hayrapetyan1,2 1University of
North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, TX, United States;
2Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics at UNESCO Life
Science Chair (Yerevan, Armenia) | 4:00 p.m. | CONFERENCE CLOSING Dr. Danik M. Martirosyan – Chairmen of Conference, Functional
Foods Center (Dallas, TX, USA) |
Agenda subject to change without notice. |
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