Blake, A.D. (2000) Somatostatin receptor subtype 1 inhibits corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulated cyclic AMP accumulation in embryonic cortical neurons. Journal of Neurochemistry 74:S65D.

Strowski, M.Z., Chen, H.Y., Trumbauer, M.E., Parmar, R.M., Kohler, M., Schaeffer, J.M., Blake, A.D. and Wilkinson, H.A. (2000) Somatostatin receptor subtype 5 (sst₅) regulates insulin secretion-an in vitro study on islets isolated from sst5 knock out mice. Endocrine Society Abstracts 82:256.

Blake, A.D. (2002) Dipyridamole protects embryonic cultures of rat cortical neurons from neurotoxic insult.  33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Neurochemistry.

Blake, A.D., Dashkevicz, M.P., Kohler, M., Schaeffer, J.M. and Strowski, M.Z.  (2002)  Role of somatostatin receptor subtypes in mediating neuronal and neuroendocrine function.  22^nd Blankenese Conference, Brain function and dysfunction, Hamburg-Blankenese, Germany.

Strowski, M.Z., Kohler, M., Chen, H.Y., Trumbauer, M.E., Rohrer, S.P., Patchett, A.A., Wilkinson, H.A., Blake, A.D., Smith, R.G. and Schaeffer, J.M.(2002)  Differential role of somatostatin receptor subtypes two and five in regulating pancreatic glucagons and insulin secretion.  22^nd Blankenese Conference, Brain function and dysfunction, Hamburg-Blankenese, Germany.

Badway, A.C.  West, F.M. and Blake, A.D.  (2002)   Somatostatin regulates two intracellular signaling pathways in adult human coronary artery endothelial cells.  Novartis Young Investigator Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

Strowski, M.Z., Kohler, M., Chen, H.Y., Trumbauer, M.E., Rohrer, S.P., Patchett, A.A., Wilkinson, H.A., Blake, A.D., Smith, R.G. and Schaeffer, J.M.   (2002) Potential therapeutic role of somatostatin receptors in type 2 diabetes.  Novartis Young Investigator Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

Badway, A.C., West, F.M., Tente, S.M. and Blake, A.D. (2003) Carotid endothelial cell signaling is regulated by somatostatin. American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Mazza. F.C. and Blake, A.D. (2003) Differential desensitization of somatostatin receptors on AtT-20 cells. Society for Neuroscience, 33rd Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

West, F.M., Badway, A.C., Tente, S.M, Mazza, F. C. and Blake, A.D. (2004) Somatostatin regulates synoviocyte function in rheumatoid arthritis. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

Belin, K.A., Badway, A.C. and Blake, A.D. (2004) Protein tyrosine phosphatase activity in AtT-20 murine corticotrophes. Society for Neuroscience, 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Chen, C., Yang, S. and Blake, A.D. (2004) Regulation of voltage-gated K+ currents of rat somatotrophes by somatostatin receptors. Society for Neuroscience, 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

West, F.M., Belin, K.A., and Blake, A.D. (2005) Somatostatin controls extracellular regulated kinase (ERK1/2) signaling in rheumatoid synoviocytes. Novartis Young Investigator Meeting, Barcelona, Spain.

West, F.M., Belin, K.A. and Blake, A.D. (2005) Somatostatin receptor subtype 2 controls inctracellular signaling in rheumatoid synoviocytes. The Pharmacologist 48:36 [Mid-Atlantic Pharmacology Society, Philadelphia, PA].

White, C.A., Sowa, J.R. and Blake, A.D. (2005) A fluorescence-based second messenger assay to identify small molecule ligands of somatostatin receptors. The Pharmacologist 48:31 [Mid-Atlantic Pharmacology Society, Philadelphia, PA,

Blake, A.D., Alfonzo,M.J., Belin, K.A., West, F.M. and Mauser, P.J Somatostatin regulates intracellular signaling in human bronchial smooth muscle cells. FASEB 2006; American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA, April 2006.

West, F.M., Efthimiou, P. and Blake, A.D. Somatostatin regulates the TNF-á stimulated Extracellular Regulated Kinase cascade of human rheumatoid arthritis synoviocytes. American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2006