Presenter: Mansour Zadeh, PhD
Overview:
Regulation of Gut-Brain Homeostasis by Vitamin B12
Objectives:
To increase awareness and education for pediatric providers
Mansour M Zadeh, PhD, is a cellular and molecular immunologist, Disnguished Professor and Director, Center for Mucosal & Microbiome Biology at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Zadeh received his Bachelor of Science. Master of Science and PhD degrees in Cellular & Molecular Immunology from Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany. Dr. Zadeh’s research is focused on studying the interacon of gut microbiome and the associated metabolites (e.g., vitamin B12) with the hosts during steady states and pro-inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Zadeh’s goal is to robustly establish an advanced scienfic plaorm in cellular and molecular mucosal immunology and microbiome research by supporng the educaon of both basic and clinical sciensts. Dr. Zadeh’s research and educaonal endeavors are geared toward creang an environment that facilitates a commitment to innovave research excellence and paent care.
Financial Disclosures:
Mansour Zadeh, PhD has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Steven Seidner, MD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Credits:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hour)
Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hour)
Target Audience:
Pediatric Doctors and Providers
Faculty, residents, health care providers; medical students and trainees.
Accreditation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. For information on applicability and acceptance, please consult your professional licensing board.