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14<br />
23-26 August 2007,<br />
Budapest, Hungary<br />
10:30-11:00 L<strong>on</strong>g photoperiod-induced glucocorticoid resistance and decreased negative selecti<strong>on</strong> in<br />
double-positive thymocytes of female but not male mice. Mechanisms and possible<br />
implicati<strong>on</strong> in the geographical distributi<strong>on</strong> of autoimmune diseases. Georges Maestr<strong>on</strong>i<br />
(Locarno, Switzerland)<br />
11:00-11:20 Coffee break<br />
11:20-11:50 Maternal stress and the prenatal programming of infant immunity. Christopher L. Coe<br />
(Madis<strong>on</strong> WI, USA)<br />
11:50-12:10 Stress triggered neur<strong>on</strong>al plasticity in spleen in interacti<strong>on</strong> with immunocytes. Eva Peters<br />
(Berlin, Germany)<br />
Posters of this symposium can be found <strong>on</strong> page 20.<br />
7G. Stress and Reproducti<strong>on</strong>: From Sexual Dysfuncti<strong>on</strong> to Sp<strong>on</strong>taneous Aborti<strong>on</strong><br />
Organizer and chair: Pablo Nepomnaschy<br />
Oral presentati<strong>on</strong>s: Friday, 24th August, 2007 9:30-12:30<br />
Building A, Room A3<br />
9:30-10:00 Stress-Triggered Reproductive Supressi<strong>on</strong>: an Evolved Adaptati<strong>on</strong>?<br />
Pablo Nepomnaschy (<str<strong>on</strong>g>Research</str<strong>on</strong>g> Triangle Park, NC USA)<br />
10:00-10:30 The relati<strong>on</strong>ship between psychological stress and fertility. Eyal Sheiner (Be’er-Sheva, Israel)<br />
10:30-11:00 The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal and the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-G<strong>on</strong>adal axes interplay<br />
in reproducti<strong>on</strong>. George Mastorakos (Athens, Greece)<br />
11:00-11:20 Coffee break<br />
11:20-11:50 Stress during pregnancy: c<strong>on</strong>sequences <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> mother and child. Petra C. Arck (Berlin,<br />
Germany)<br />
11:50-12:10 Reproducti<strong>on</strong> of southern muriquis in captivity (Brachyteles arachnoides): endocrinological<br />
assessment of reproductive functi<strong>on</strong> by measurement of fecal steroid metabolites. Cláudio<br />
Oliveira (Sao Paulo, Brasil)<br />
12:10-12:30 The impact of sec<strong>on</strong>dary sex characteristics (SSC) and social behavior to cortisol and sexual<br />
horm<strong>on</strong>es in female primates. Bernard Wallner (Vienna, Austria)<br />
Posters of this symposium can be found <strong>on</strong> page 22.<br />
3A. Hans Selye Centennial Symposium<br />
Organizer and chair: George P. Chrousos<br />
Oral presentati<strong>on</strong>s: Friday, 24th August, 2007 9:30-12:00<br />
Building B, Room B1<br />
9:30-10:00 An Integrated View of the Stress Resp<strong>on</strong>se an Stress-related Disorders. George P. Chrousos<br />
(Athens, Greece)<br />
10:00-10:30 Stress and Adaptati<strong>on</strong>: Changes in the Sympathoadrenal System Activity. Richard<br />
Kvetnansky (Bratislava, Slovakia)<br />
10:30-11:00 Mammalian Stress Reacti<strong>on</strong>s: From Blood to Brain. Herm<strong>on</strong>a Soreq (Jerusalem, Israel)<br />
11:00-11:20 Coffee break