MSS09 EVALUATION OF A MICRORNA-124 INHIBITOR AS A POTENTIAL THERAPY FOR GULF WAR ILLNESS USING AN ESTABLISHED RAT MODEL C.t. Grayson, MD, MPH, Wendy Kurata, MS, Karen Matsumoto, Lisa Pierce, DSc; Tripler Army Medical Center
MSS10 GRAFT-IMPLANTED TACROLIMUS-ELUTING HYDROGELS PROLONG SURVIVAL AFTER VASCULARIZED COMPOSITE ALLOTRANSPLANTATION Kevin Wu1, Renford Cindass2, Lin Wang2, Sharon Lawson3, Jeffrey Karp4, Nitin Joshi4, Praveen Vemula5, Vijay Gorantla6, Michael Davis7; 1RESTOR Program, 59th Medical Wing, JBSA Lackland AFB, TX, 2San Antonio Military Medical Center, JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX, 3University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, 4Brigham & Womens Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 5Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, 6University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 759th Medical Wing, JBSA Lackland AFB
MSS11 MECHANISMS OF DIABETIC REMISSION AFTER SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY: INCREASES IN L-CELL MEDIATED INCRETIN RESPONSE, INSULIN RELEASE, AND SENSITIVITY. Devon Hawkins, MD, Balakrishna Prasad, PhD, Rebekah Johnson, MD, Matthew Pierotti, MD, William Sherman, MD, Byron Faler, MD, Yong Choi, MD; Eisenhower Army Medical Center
MSS12 HYPERBARIC NORMOTHERMIC PERFUSION MITIGATES REPERFUSION INJURY IN PORCINE VASCULAR COMPOSITE ALLOTRANSPLANTATION (VCA) Nicholas Robbins1, Kevin Y Wu1, Renford Cindass2, Sharon Lawson3, Lin Wang2, George E Wolf1, Michael Davis, MD1; 1RESTOR Program, 59th Medical Wing, JBSA Lackland AFB, TX, 2San Antonio Military Medical Center, JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX, 3University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio
MSS13 INHIBITION OF HMGB1 MEDIATED SIGNALING FOR TRAUMA INDUCED MULTISYSTEM ORGAN FAILURE: AN IN VITRO STUDY Jason C McCartt, MD, Christopher W Mangieri, MD, Colin D Brown, MD, Prasad M Balakrishna, PhD; Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
MSS14 IMPACT OF A NOVEL PI3-KINASE INHIBITOR IN PREVENTING MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DAMAGE AND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN ACCUMULATION: RESULTS FROM THE BIOCHRONICITY PROJECT G E Black, MD1, K K Sokol, MD1, D M Moe1, J Simmons, MD2, D Muscat, BS2, V Pastukh, PhD2, G Capley, MS2, O Gorodnya, MS2, M Ruchko, PhD2, M Gillespie, PhD2, M J Martin, MD1; 1Madigan Army Medical Center, 2University of South Alabama