Final Programme - iuphar

FC03 Ion channels in analgesia and anaesthesia
Organized by the British Pharmacological Society
Leaders: Clifford J Wolf, (USA) & Nicholas Franks, (UK)
FC03.2 Voltage-operated calcium channels as targets for analgesic action
Chairs: Annette Dolphin, (UK) & Terrance P Snutch, (Canada)
14:30 - 14:55 FC03.2.1 The slow-inactivation modulation of selective sodium and calcium channel isoforms
attenuates neuropathic and acute pain signalling by reducing excitability of both
peripheral nociceptors and dorsal horn spinal cord neurons
Terrance P Snutch, (Canada)
14:55 - 15:20 FC03.2.2 Pharmacological regulation of T-type calcium channels in peripheral pain pathways
Slobodan M Todorovic, (USA)
15:20 - 15:45 FC03.2.3 Identification of T-type calcium channel blockers
Emmanuel Bourinet, (France)
15:45 - 16:15 COFFEE BREAK
16:15 - 16:40 FC03.2.4 Calcium channel α2δ subunits, dysregulation in disease and therapeutic target
Annette Dolphin, (UK), C Bauer, A Tran-Van-Minh, J Hendrich, I Kadurin, A Alvarez-Laviada
16:40 - 16:55 FC03.2.5 Free Communication Presentation:
Peripheral hyperalgesia via the cyclic AMP/protein kinase A pathway involves activation
of T-type calcium channels in rats
Atsufumi Kawabata, (Japan), Y Aoki, F Sekiguchi, M Nakagawa, D Kanaoka, S Yoshida
16:55 - 17:10 FC03.2.6 Free Communication Presentation:
Innovative approaches for screening TRPV1 antagonists using noxious heat as a stimulus
for opening the channel
Marianthi Papakosta, (UK), J De Cock, R Lane, A Alderton, A Dunlop, A Haythornthwaite,
R Ward, R Russell
52 Monday 19 July ■ 14:30 - 17:15 ■ Meeting Room 20