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APS Scientific Summit

March 4-6, 2018
Anaheim, CA | Disneyland® Hotel

Clinical and Basic Science Data Blitz

The call for submissions for the Clinical and Basic Science Data Blitz is now closed. The event will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Anaheim, CA as part of the 2018 Scientific Summit. Presenters will be responsible for all costs associated with travel to the summit, including meeting registration.

This year’s Data Blitz will feature presentations submitted by Scientific Summit attendees. The Blitz will include selected presentations of new research in a rapid format, with presenters having 5 minutes to present data and 5 additional minutes for questions from the audience. The blitz will be moderated by Jennifer DeBerry, PhD, Alfonso Romero-Sandoval, MD PhD, Marie Hoeger Bement, PhD PT, and Mark Bicket, MD.

Data Blitz Abstracts

Congratulations to the accepted abstract authors for the 2018 Data Blitz!

Sphingosine Kinase 1 (SphK1) but not SphK2 is necessary for the development of oxaliplatin-induced neuropathic pain
Kathryn Braden, (Primary Author); Timothy Doyle, PhD; Milena Lauro; Daniela Salvemini, PhD

CGRPα sensory neurons drive chronic neuropathic pain whereas CGRPα peptide signaling mediates incisional pain
Ashley M. Cowie, BS (Primary Author); Francie Moehring; Hanmeng Zhang; Crystal O’Hara; Cheryl Stucky, PhD

Genetic and physiological dissection of central amygdala neurons reveals Pain-ON and Pain-OFF cells in mouse models of persistent pain
Aleisha Khan, Postbac IRTA (Primary Author); Torri Wilson; Spring Valdivia; Helena Ahn; Yarimar Carrasquillo

Keratinocytes mediate mechanical sensation via a purinergic signaling mechanism
Francie Moehring, BS (Primary Author); Ashley M. Cowie; Anthony D. Menzel; Andy D. Weyer; Oleg Palygin; Cheryl Stucky, PhD

7-year longitudinal trajectories of pain in women with vulvodynia: Contributions of treatment, pain characteristics, and psychosocial factors
Myriam Paquet (Primary Author); Marie-Pierre Vaillancourt-Morel; Jean-Francois Jodoin; Marc Steben; Sophie Bergeron

Cerebellar White Matter Volume is Associated with Clinical and Experimental Pain in Older Individuals with Musculoskeletal Pain
Rachna Sannegowda (Primary Author); Desiree Lussier; Natalie Ebner, PhD; Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, PhD

Heat shock protein 90 promotes opioid anti-nociception in the brain and represses opioid anti-nociception in the spinal cord through the differential regulation of ERK MAPK signaling
John Streicher, PhD (Primary Author); David I. Duron; Wei Lei; Carrie Stine; Brian Blagg

Activation of peripheral Îβ and β3ARs leads to increased modality-specific nociceptor activity
Xin Zhang (Primary Author); Seungtae Kim; Sandra C. O’Buckley; Harrison Ballard; Andrea G. Nackley, PhD

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