nanosymposium - Society for Neuroscience

9:00 K14 350.2 Alterations in seizure threshold to
the GABAA receptor antagonist pentylenetetrazole after
pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. M. RATTKA; C.
BRANDT; M. BANKSTAHL; S. BRÖER; W. LOSCHER*. Univ.
of Vet. Med.
10:00 K15 350.3 Urokinase-type plasminogen activator
receptor modulates epileptogenesis in mouse model
of temporal lobe epilepsy. X. E. NDODO-EKANE*; A.
PITKÄNEN. A.I.V Inst., A.I.V Institute, Univ. of Eastern
Finland.
11:00 K16 350.4 Time-dependent enhancement of estrogen
receptors expression in the hippocampus and neocortex
of rats following pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. N.
DE-MELLO*; C. P. FIGUEIREDO; R. M. LINHARES; V. L.
ANTUNES; M. SCHWARZBOLD; A. P. B. BATSCHAUER; G.
DI GIUNTA; T. L. MAZZUCO; R. D. S. PREDIGER; R. WALZ.
Rua Airton Schaffer, 144 Ap 103, Univ. do Sul de Santa
Catarina, Univ. Federal de Santa Catarina.
8:00 K17 350.5 Changes in gene expression of
presynaptic proteins after pathologically increased synaptic
activity and during epileptogenesis. T. MITTELSTAEDT*; M.
ROYECK; A. BECKER, MD; S. SCHOCH. Univ. of Bonn Med.
Ctr.
9:00 K18 350.6 Local neurometabolic coupling
surrounding a seizure focus in rat neocortex. M. ZHAO*; H.
MA; E. DE LA CRUZ; T. H. SCHWARTZ. Weill Cornell Med.
Col.
10:00 K19 350.7 • Glutamate release by kindling electrical
stimulation. C. SANDOVAL SALAZAR*; A. MORALES-
VILLAGRAN; J. ORTEGA-IBARRA; V. PALOMERA-AVALOS.
Univ. de Guadalajara.
11:00 K20 350.8 A role for synaptic calcium signaling
in compensatory responses to hippocampal network
hyperexcitability. J. R. CASANOVA*; J. T. LE; T. T. LAM; J. W.
SWANN. Baylor Col. of Med., Texas Children’s Hosp.
8:00 L1 350.9 Do seizures result in altered properties of
layer 5 pyramidal cells in rodent sensorimotor cortex? J. A.
BOYCHUK*; Q. J. PITTMAN; G. C. TESKEY. Univ. of Calgary.
9:00 L2 350.10 Dendritic HCN downregulation alters
cellular and network excitability in freeze-induced cortical
dysplasia. A. ALBERTSON; J. YANG; J. J. HABLITZ*. Univ.
Alabama Birmingham.
10:00 L3 350.11 Sprouted mossy fiber synapses
preferentially form onto newborn cells in a rodent model of
temporal lobe epilepsy. A. L. ALTHAUS*; M. M. KRON; H.
ZHANG; N. E. KRANZ; J. M. PARENT. Univ. of Michigan.
11:00 L4 350.12 Increased phosphorylation of GluR1
Ser831 and Ser845 following pentylenetetrazol induced
neonatal seizures: Role in epileptogenesis. S. N. RAKHADE*;
M. JACKSON; E. FITZGERALD; P. KLEIN; C. ZHOU; R.
HUGANIR; F. E. JENSEN. Children’s Hosp, Harvard Med. Sc,
Children’s Hosp. and Harvard Med. Sch., Johns Hopkins Univ.
Sch. of Med.
8:00 L5 350.13 Cholecystokinin is increased in
hippocampal dendritic layers of a mouse model of temporal
lobe epilepsy and redistributed to dendritic spines. M. S.
WYETH*; N. ZHANG; C. R. HOUSER. David Geffen Sch. of
Med. at UCLA, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare Syst.
9:00 L6 350.14 Visualizing changes in “silent synapses”
in the rat hippocampus following neonatal seizures. J. J.
LIPPMAN BELL*; C. ZHOU; P. M. KLEIN; F. E. JENSEN.
Children’s Hosp. Boston/Harvard Med. Sch.
10:00 L7 350.15 PLPP/CIN induces astroglial apoptosis via
ADF/cofilin system in the rat brain following status epilepticus.
J. KIM*; H. RYU; S. YEO; O. KWON; B. CHOI; S. CHOI; T.
KANG. Dept. of Anat. and Neurobiology, Col. of Medicine,
Hallym Univ., Dept. of Biochemistry, Col. of Natural Science,
Kyungpook Natl. Univ., Dept. of Physiology, Col. of Medicine,
Hallym Univ., Dept. of Biomed. Sci. and Res. Inst. for Biosci.
and Biotechnology, Col. of Life Science, Hallym Univ.
11:00 L8 350.16 Vascular endothelial growth factor
receptor overexpression inhibits epileptogenesis in mice.
L. NIKITIDOU; I. KANTER-SCHLIFKE; J. DHONDT; D.
LAMBRECHTS; M. KOKAIA*. Wallenberg Neurosci Ctr.,
Vesalius Res. Ctr.
8:00 L9 350.17 Dual plasticity mechanisms for mGluRmediated
epileptiform discharges. W. ZHAO*; R. WONG.
SUNY Downstate Med. Cntr.
9:00 L10 350.18 Neocortical reorganization after
experimental febrile seizure in rats: Postnatal experience
intersects genetic seizure susceptibility. A. Y. REID*; Q. J.
PITTMAN; G. C. TESKEY. Univ. Calgary.
10:00 L11 350.19 Aberrant excitatory synapses on layer
V pyramidal cells following injury. D. K. TAKAHASHI*; I.
PARADA; D. A. PRINCE. Stanford Univ.
11:00 L12 350.20 Early changes in magnetic resonance
imaging parameters distinguish a subset of rats experiencing
long experimental febrile seizures. M. CHOY; C. M. DUBE*; K.
AMBADIPUDI; S. SUN; S. BARNES; S. KIM; A. OBENAUS; T.
Z. BARAM. Univ. of California, Irvine, Loma Linda Univ.
8:00 M1 350.21 Mechanisms and biomarkers of
epileptogenesis provoked by prolonged experimental febrile
seizures. C. M. DUBÉ; T. RAVIZZA; M. HAMAMURA; Q.
ZHA; A. KEEBAUGH; A. L. ANDRES; O. NALCIOGLU; A.
OBENAUS; C. E. RIBAK*; A. VEZZANI; T. Z. BARAM. UC
Irvine, Mario Negri Inst. for Pharmacol. Res., Loma Linda
Univ.
9:00 M2 350.22 in vivo detection of mossy fiber sprouting
using manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
(MEMRI) in pilocarpine chronically epileptic rats. J. M.
MALHEIROS*; R. S. POLLI; L. E. A. M. MELLO; A. TANNÚS;
L. COVOLAN. Univ. Federal De Sao Paulo, Physics Institute,
Univ. of São Paulo.
10:00 M3 350.23 P38 MAPK signaling in mGluR-mediated
epileptogenesis. S. CHUANG*; R. K. S. WONG. SUNY
Downstate Med. Cntr.
11:00 M4 350.24 Damaged CA1 pyramidal neurons
survive, but display altered dendritic morphology and reexpress
nestin after kainic acid-induced status epilepticus in
juvenile rats. F. R. LOPEZ PICON*; T. KUKKO-LUKJANOV;
K. A. MICHELSEN; I. E. HOLOPAINEN. Univ. of Turku, )
Turku PET centre - Preclinical Imaging, Inst. de Recherche
Interdisciplinaire en Biologie Humaine et Moléculaire
(IRIBHM).
8:00 M5 350.25 D2-like dopamine receptor binding and
D2-like-mediated Gi protein activation in an experimental
model of temporal lobe epilepsy. D. ALCANTARA-
GONZALEZ*; B. FLORÁN; L. ROCHA. CINVESTAV - IPN.
9:00 M6 350.26 Loss of hilar GABAergic interneurons
at 6-months post-injury: Comparison of SE and TBI models
of acquired temporal lobe epilepsy. N. E. HUUSKO*; C.
RÖMER; A. PITKÄNEN. Univ. of Eastern Finland.
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