¡»¡º¾Ç³N¬ã°Q·|¡º¡» ²Ä¥|©¡¨È¬wº[¤j¬v¬w¤ñ¸û¤º¤Àªc¾Ç¤j·| ®É¡@¡@¶¡¡G¥Á°ê¤K¤Q¤E¦~¤­¤ë¤Q¥|¤é¦Ü¤Q¤K¤é ¦a¡@¡@ÂI¡G¥»°|¾Ç³N¬¡°Ê¤¤¤ß ¥D¿ì³æ¦ì¡G¥»°|°Êª«¬ã¨s©Ò¡B°ê¬ì·|¥Í©R¬ì¾Ç±À°Ê¤¤¤ß¡B¨È¬wº[¤j ¬v¬w¤ñ¸û¤º¤Àªc¾Ç·| ¨ó¿ì³æ¦ì¡G¹A·~©e­û·|¯bªª¥Í²£³B May 14, Sunday 15:00¡V20:00 Registration (Hall) 18:00¡V20:00 Welcoming reception (Ball room) May 15, Monday 09:00¡V09:30 OPENING CEREMONY (Auditorium) 09:30¡V09:50 Group photo 09:50¡V10:40 Plenary Lecture #1 (Auditorium) Homology of the vertebrate hypothalamo-hypophyseal system Aubrey Gorbman (Chairperson: Hideshi Kobayashi) 11:00¡V12:40 Symposium Sessions (#1 & #2) Symposium Session #1: Reproductive Endocrinology ¡V I (Lecture room ¡V 1) (Chairpersons: Makato Mori and Kazuyoshi Tsutsui) 11:00-11:25 S-1.¡@Molecular mechanism of thyroid hormone regulation of ovarian cell function. Samir Bhattacharya 11:25-11:50 S-2.¡@Effects of testosterone on previtellin membrane protein (ZPC) production in the cultured Quail granulosa cells Makato Mori 11:50-12:15 S-3.¡@A novel hypothalamic peptide regulating gonadotropin release Kazuyoshi Tsutsui 12:15-12:40 S-4.¡@Combinations of testosterone with cortisol stimulates the silvaring of female European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.)? Yung-Sen Huang Symposium Session #2: Endocrinology of Growth and Metabolism (Ball room) (Chairpersons: Takeshi Ohkubo and Jen-Leih Wu) 11:00-11:25 S-5.¡@Structure and tissue distribution of chicken leptin receptor mRNA Takeshi Ohkubo 11:25-11:50 S-6.¡@Molecular gene function of fish insulin-like growth factors Jen-Leih Wu 11:50-12:15 S-7.¡@Functional conservation through helix major features from fish and human growth hormones Chia-Ching Chang 12:15-12:40 S-8.¡@Hyperglycemic responses to cold shock in the freshwater giant prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii Ching-ming Kuo 14:00¡V14:50 Plenary Lecture #2 (Auditorium) Endocrine regulation of urodele reproductive behavior Sakae Kikuyama (Chairperson: Seiichiro Kawashima) 14:50¡V15:50 Oral sessions (#1 & #2) Oral Session #1: Reproductive Endocrinology (Lecture room ¡V 1) (Chairpersons: Umesh Rai and Evelyn Grace T de Jesus) 14:50-15:02 O-1¡@Interaction of ASC 1 with the androgen receptor and its expression in the murine testis Keesook Lee 15:02-15:14 O-2¡@Growth hormone and prolactin are expressed during embryonic and early larval stages of milkfish Chanos chanos Evelyn Grace T de Jesus 15:14-15:26 O-3¡@Possible role of sex steroid in the induction of ovarian development in Japanese silver eel, Anguilla janoica Yung-Song Wang 15:26-15:38 O-4¡@Study of reproductive physiology and control of fertility of the wild indian house rat, Rattus rattus using a potent chemosterilent, the busulphan. Chanchal Kumar Manna 15:38-15:50 O-5¡@Identification of two female-specific proteins in the plasma of the Indian freshwater murrel, Channa punctatus (Bloch) Neeta Sehgal Oral Session #2: Neuroendocrinology (Ball room¡V2) (Chairpersons: S. Kikuyama and S.K. Maitra) 14:50-15:02 O-5¡@Pre-mRNA splicing of GnRH during postnatal development and in adult hypogonadal mice Jae Young Seong 15:02-15:14 O-6¡@Roles of HSP 25 against heat shock Dongho Geum 15:14-15:26 O-7¡@Sex steroid molecules and aromatase in the hypothalamus of female frog, Rana esculenta Giulia Guerriero 15:26-15:38 O-8¡@Estradiol and II- ketotestosterone potentiate the stimulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone on gonadotropin ii secretion in protandrous black porgy Fan-Pin Yen 15:38-15:50 O-9¡@A light and electron microscopic study on the pineal gland of the catfish, heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch) S. K. Garg 16:20¡V18:00 Symposium sessions (#3 & #4) Symposium Session #3: Hormone Receptor Interaction and signaling (Lecture room ¡V 1) (Chairpersons: Dilip Mukherjee and Hyuk-Bang Kwon) 16:20¡V16:45 S-9¡@Functional identification of splice varients of bullfrog type II gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor Jae-Young Seong 16:45¡V17:10 S-10¡@Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypetide stimulates the mitogen-activatated kinases by granulosa cells Satoshi Usuki 17:10¡V17:35 S-11¡@The activity of MAPk and S6 kinase is differantially modulated during progesterone induced oocyte maturation in Rana dybowskii. Hueng-Sik Choi 17:35¡V18:00 S-12¡@High-affinity binding of 17ƒÑ, 20ƒÒ-dihydroxy-4-pregnen ¡V3-one to the plasma membrane of a major carp oocytes Dilip Mukherjee Symposium Session #4: Gonadal and developmental Endocrinology (Ball room) (Chairpersons: Kiyoshi Shimada and Bon-Chu Chung) 16:20¡V16:45 S-13¡@Steroidal effects of primary and secondary sex differentiation in reptiles with genetic sex determination Tyrone Hayes 16:45¡V17:10 S-14¡@Effect of estradiol and nonylphenol on messenger RNA levels of vitellogenin in the liver of chicken embryos Kiyoshi Shimada 17:10¡V17:35 S-15¡@Regulation of steroid synthesis and gene expression during gonad development Bon-Chu Chung 17:35¡V18:00 S-16¡@Effects of glucocorticoids on ovarian function Pi-Hsueh Li May 16, Tuesday 08:30¡V09:20 Plenary Lecture #3 (Auditorium) Key species in vertebrate evolution - why study lungfish? Jean Joss (Chairperson: Susumu Ishii) 09:20¡V 0:20 Oral Sessions (#3 & #4) Oral Session #3: Molecular cloning and gene expression (Lecture room¡V1) (Chairpersons: Motoshi Kikuchi and Keesook Lee) 09:20-09:32 O-10¡@Cloning and characterization of cDNAs encoding mammalian gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and chicken GnRH II precursors from the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) H. M. Kang 09:32-09:44 O-11¡@Cloning of complementary deoxyribonucleic acids encoding precursor molecules of the pituitary glycoprotein hormone beta subunits (LH-beta, FSH-beta, TSH-beta) of the Japanese toad Yuta Komoike 09:44-09:56 O-12¡@Cloning and sequencing of a cDNA for chicken follicle stimulating hormone-subunit San-Tai Shen 09:56-10:08 O-13¡@Cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA for the ƒÒ subunit of black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) thyroid stimulating hormone Abhijit Chatterjee 10:08-10:20 O-14¡@Molecular cloning of full length cDNA encoding delta-9 desaturase through PCR strategies and its expression and genomic organization in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Bei-En Chang Oral Session #4: General and Comparative Endocrinology (Ball room) (Chairpersons: Mohamed Tal'aat El-Ibrashy and Paulus S. Wang) 09:20-09:32 O-15¡@Effect of growth hormone and prolactin on phagocytic activity of wall lizards splenic macrophages Soma Mondal 09:32-09:44 O-16¡@Inhibition of propylthiouracil on testosterone secretion in monkey and rats Paulus S. Wang 09:44-09:56 O-17¡@Relative role of pineal organ and photoperiods in the seasonal recovery of spermatogenesis in roseringed parakeets Soumen Kumar Maitra 09:56-10:08 O-18¡@Long-term breeding activity in Asian blue quail kept on local conditions in Japan. Ryoko Otsuka 10:08-10:20 O-19¡@Juvenoid ¡V induced postimaginal moults in female actinedid mites (ACARI) by immature treatment Mohamed Tal'aat El-Ibrashy O-20 Sexual dimorphism in functional activity of Lizard's splenic macrophages Umesh Rai 10:40¡V12:45 Symposium sessions (#5 & #6) Symposium Session #5: Neuroendocrinology (Lecture room ¡V 1) (Chairpersons: Kyungjin Kim and R. N. Saxena) 10:40¡V11:05 S-17¡@A candidate of fish prolactin-releasing peptide isolated from Japanese crucian carp Masaaki Fujimoto 11:05¡V11:30 S-18¡@Exonic splicing enhancer of GnRH gene Kyungjin Kim 11:30¡V11:55 S-19¡@Neuropeptide-Y and epinephrine in the regulation of luteinizing hormone secretion in male rat R. N. Saxena 11:55¡V12:20 S-20¡@Distribution and analysis of natriuretic peptide receptors in the brain of the toad, Bufo marinus John Alexander Donald 12:20¡V12:45 S-21¡@Study on the corpora allata control mechanism in the loreyi leafworm mythimna loreyi Rong Kou Symposium Session #6: Environmental and Conservational Endocrinology (Ball room) (Chairpersons: Shelley Bhattacharya and Tadashi Oishi) 10:40¡V11:05 S-22¡@Application of recent techniques in molecular and cellular biology to conservation of endangered birds Motoshi Kikuchi 11:05¡V11:30 S-23¡@Interaction of inorganic mercury, cadmium and arsenic with thyroid function; cAMP profile 125I uptake by thyroid follicular cells in vitro and levels of serum T3 , T4 and hepatic monodeiodinase activity in vivo. Shelley Bhattacharya 11:30¡V11:55 S-24¡@Effects of 17ƒÒ-estradiol and p-nonylphenol on the gonads and papillaryprocess formation in the medaka Tadashi Oishi 11:55¡V12:20 S-25¡@Monitoring reproductive status in zoo animals by means of fecal steroids Leang-Shin Wu 14:00¡V14:50 Plenary Lecture #4 (Auditorium) Phylogenic diversity and evolution of pituitary glycoprotein hormones in vertebrates. John Y. L. Yu (Chairperson: Samir Bhattacharya) May 18, Thursday: 08:30¡V09:20 Plenary Lecture #5 (Auditorium) Cloning and characterization of three distinct types of gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor in the bullfrog. Hyuk-Bang Kwon (Chairperson: Jean Joss) 13:20¡V15:00 Symposium sessions (#7 & #8) Symposium Session #7: Evolutionary Endocrinology (Lecture room ¡V 1) (Chairpersons: Shintaro Suzuki and Kaoru Kubokawa) 13:20¡V13:45 S-26¡@Molecular cloning and evolution of the pituitary glycoprotein hormone alpha subunit in lower vertebrates Yuta Arai 13:45¡V14:10 S-27¡@Thyroid hormone generating sites of bullfrog thyroglobulin Shintaro Suzuki 14:10¡V14:35 S-28¡@Is hatchek's pit a homologue of the pituitary gland: a molecular approach Kaoru Kubokawa 14:35¡V15:00 S-29¡@The nucleotide sequence of parathyroid gene in primates (suborder anthropoidea) Suchinda Malaivijitnond Symposium Session #8: Reproductive Endocrinology ¡V II (Ball room) (Chairpersons: Masaru Wada and Sang-Young Chun) 13:20¡V13:45 S-30¡@Expression and regulation of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and its receptor mRNA in the rat ovary Sang-Young Chun 13:45¡V14:10 S-31¡@The endocrine mechanism of sex change in protandrous black porgy , acanthopagrus schlegeli: estradiol, estrogen receptor, aromatase activity and gonadotropin II Ching-Fong Chang 14:10¡V14:35 S-32¡@Sex steroid-like substances of crab Jin-Taur Shih 14:35¡V15:00 S-33¡@Mild decrease in temperature induces termination of breeding activity in Japanese quail. Masaru Wada 15:30¡V16:30 AOSCE general meeting & CLOSING CEREMONY (Lecture room¡V1)