Slow on the Uptake: Modeling Hereditary Deficits in Cholinergic Signaling and Behavior

Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM


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HSC, Level Level 2, Lecture Hall 4 - Stony Brook, NY
Online Streaming Available
October 20th, 2026
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
1.00 Psychology Continuing Educations Hours

Description

Updates on the functional importance of molecular regulation of the high-affinity choline transport (CHT1) and the functional properties of human mutations in CHT1 in vitro and in vivo

Dates and Times

Start: 10/20/2026 11:00 AM
End: 10/20/2026 12:00 PM

Objectives

1. Understand the functional importance of molecular regulation of the high-affinity choline transporter (CHT1)

2. Learn about the functional properties of human mutations in CHT1 in vitro and in vivo

3. Learn about the phenotypes of mice engineered to express the I89V CHT1 coding variant, found in 8-10% of people around the world

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Speakers

  • Randy Blakely, PhD
    • Updates on the functional importance of molecular regulation of the high-affinity choline transport (CHT1) and the functional properties of human mutations in CHT1 in vitro and in vivo

Location

HSC, Level Level 2, Lecture Hall 4
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits â„¢. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Psychology Continuing Education Accreditation

Stony Brook University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0241.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

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Mary Carlson
Department: Psychiatry
Phone: (631) 444-2767
Email: Mary.carlson@stonybrookmedicine.edu

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(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222