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2001 MDC 5th International Drug Discovery Conf.

This year's International Drug Discovery Conference was a huge success, thanks to all of our presenters! The presentation topics are listed below. For those presentations having a downloadable (pdf) version, we have indicated the file size of the pdf.

characterization of receptors

  • Orphan GPCR functional genomics: trials and tribulations of assay development
    Dr. Robert S. Ames, GlaxoSmithKline

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (872 K)

  • Identification and characterization of a novel Gi linked receptor for ADP
    Dr. Frederick J. Monsma, Jr., Schering-Plough Research Institute

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (660 K)

  • Use of the FLIPR in the study of the GABAb heterodimeric receptor
    Dr. Martyn D. Wood, GlaxoSmithKline

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.2 MB)

  • High receptor reserve and GPCR cross talking in a mGluR2 FLIPR assay
    Dr. Michael P. Johnson, Lilly Research Laboratories

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (236 K)

  • Deorphanization of human 7TM receptors using FLIPR success stories, pitfalls and potential solutions
    Dr. Philip G. Szekeres, GlaxoSmithKline

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (2 MB)



assay development and scale-up

  • FlexStation: A new approach for functional cell analysis
    Dr. Jeff Jerman, GlaxoSmithKline

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.1 MB)

  • A comparison of P2Y receptor-mediated changes in intracellular Ca++ vs. membrane potential
    Julie Brothers, Roche Bioscience

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (228 K)

  • Development of an engineered receptor to study tissue-specific Gq signaling
    Dr. Alexander C. Zambon, Gladstone Institutes of Cardiovascular Disease

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.3 MB)

  • Evaluation of the ScreenStation for 864- and 1536-well assays
    Jennifer D. Irvine, Affymax Research Institute



other assays (ion channel and SPA)

  • A bead-based scintillation proximity assay: A comparison between the CLIPR and the MicroBeta
    Joy Prisco, Sphinx Laboratories

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.7 MB)

  • Screening with MDC's membrane potential kit
    Dr. Edward Kaftan, R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (204 K)

  • Functional assay of transporters using a voltage sensitive dye in combination with FLIPR
    Dr. John Dunlop, Wyeth Neuroscience
  • Evaluation of FLIPR membrane potential dye for studying K+ channels in smooth muscle
    Kristi Lynn Whiteaker, Abbott Laboratories

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (320 K)



alternative reporter mechanisms

  • Assay optimization for screening PKC with fluorescence polarization
    Dr. Martin Zoche, Byk Gulden

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (320 K)

  • Validation of GPCR functional assays in a novel system with promiscuous G proteins
    Dr. Matthew H. Hsu, Neurocrine Biosciences

  • Development of a fluorescent polarization assay in FLIPR
    Mark Wolfe, Pharmacia

  • Affinity measurements of small molecules for cell bound and purified receptors
    Dr. Susan M. Keating, Genentech, Inc.

  • Real experiences using fluorescence polarization for high-throughput screening
    Dr. Mohammed A. Kashem, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.1 MB)

  • IMAP: A new technology for uHTS of phosphodiesterases, phosphatases, and kinases
    Dr. Wei Huang, Molecular Devices

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (348 K)

  • Mitochondrial diseases: Strategies for therapeutic development derived from a novel FLIPR assay for membrane potential
    Dr. James A. Dykens, MitoKor



automation and integration

  • ELISAs for HTS
    Dr. Richard Sportsman, Molecular Devices

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (220 K)

  • Overview of Analyst and Acquest integration: update on Active X controls
    Michael Biros, Molecular Devices

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (1.5 MB)

  • Selectivity testing of compounds against protein kinases — KinaseProfiler™
    Dr. Sue Dale, Upstate Discovery Ltd.

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (144 K)



posters

  • Development of a High-throughput, Homogeneous, Cell-based Assay for Screening Inhibitors of Multiple Drug Resistance Pumps on FLIPR® and FLEXStation™ Systems.
    Dr. Jesse Twu, Molecular Devices

    Download presentation  [PDF]  (220 K)