Sessions I to IV: Full sessions of lectures  (30 + 5 min)  and short talks(10 + 5 min)

Evening session: Special lectures (40 + 5 min)

 

8:00 am	Registration Poster mounting, continued during lunch break (posters are displayed throughout the entire conference)
8:45 am	Welcome address
	Introduction: Georg Reiser (Speaker of the Study Group Neurochemistry)
	Session I
	chair: B. Hamprecht & L. Minghetti
9:00 am	F. Hucho        Berlin, Germany  The pain receptor VR1
9:35 am	G. Raivich       London, UK  Proinflammatory cytokines and deletion of TNF receptors
	Short communications
10:10 am	J. Bartsch (Bielefeld, Germany) Effectors of the Innate Immunity in Neurodegeneration lead to signalling through the extracellular matrix
10:25 am	C. Culmsee (München, Germany) Activation of neurotrophin-like signaling by protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitors in hippocampal neurons
10:40 am	Break
11:00 am	R. Niedenthal (Hannover, Germany) c-Cbl binds to tyrosine phosphorylated neurotrophin receptor p75 and induces its Ubiquitination
11:15 am	S. Garcia dea Arriba (Leipzig, Germany) Carbonyl stress by methylglyoxal causes ATP depletion, mitochondrial dysfunction and dopamine release in human neuroblastoma cells by a NMDA receptor-mediated mechanism
11:30 am	G. Thiel (Homburg, Germany) Role of basic region leucine zipper transcription factors in cAMP response element-mediated transcription.
11:45 am	Mini-presentations of posters Chair: R. Heumannn & G. Thiel
12:00 am	Lunch Poster mounting
	Session II
	Chair: I. Reynolds & F. Hucho
1.30 pm	V. Adam-Vizi       Budapest, Hungary Mitochondria in neurodegenerative diseases
2.05 pm	M. Duchen        London, UK  Calcium, mitochondria and neurotoxicity
2.40 pm	L. Minghetti      Rome, Italy Lipid mediators and microglial activation in neurodegenerative diseases
3.15 pm	S. Böhm          Vienna, Austria  P2Y receptors and control of neuronal Ca2+ and K+ channels
3.50 pm	Break
4.10 pm	Mini-presentations of posters Chair: R. Heumannn & G. Thiel
	Evening session
	Chair: V. Adam-Vizi & R. Schliebs
5.00 pm	I. J.Reynolds        Pittsburgh, USA Mitochondria - a source and target for oxidative stress in neurodegeneration
5.45 pm	G. Weisman        Columbia, MO, USA Nucleotide receptors in the nervous system: Molecular determinants of P2Y2 receptor function
6.30 pm	Social Meeting Informal Poster Discussions

 

	Session III
	Chair: C. Richter-Landsberg & G. Weisman
9.00 am	W. Schuhmann       Bochum, Germany Spatially resolved detection of neurotransmitter secretion
9.35 am	M. Korte           Martinsried/München , Germany Activity dependent synaptic plasticity and neurotrophins
10.10 am	Break
	Short communications
10.40 am	A. Brand (Washington, D.C., USA) Ethanolaminephosphoglyceride species as molecular targets for oxidative stress and as early markers for apoptotic cell death.
10.55 am	H.-G. Breitinger  (Erlangen, Germany) Regulation of ligand-gated ion channel function – local perturbations of protein structure determine glycine receptor activation and desensitisation
11.10 am	A.-L. Sirén (Göttingen, Germany) Long-term functional, morphological and molecular consequences of neurotrauma
11.25 am	H. Neumann       Göttingen , Germany Neuroimmunology and Inflammatory processes
12.00 am	Lunch Informal Poster Discussions
	Session IV
	Chair: C. Kaltschmidt & M. Duchen
1.00 pm	P. Illes         Leipzig, Germany Interaction between purinergic, glutamatergic and dopaminergic systems of the brain
1.35 pm	C. Behl       Mainz, Germany Estrogens as neuroprotective hormones: modes of action
2.10 pm	E. Yavin        Rehovot, Israel Docosahexaenoic acid accumulation in the prenatal brain: A purported antioxidant role
2.45 pm	W. Rosenthal     Berlin, Germany Endocytosis and Regulation of G-Protein coupled receptors
3.20 pm	Break
	Short communications
3.40 pm	U. Schweizer (Berlin, Germany) Multiple biochemical, developmental, and neurological defects in mice lacking selenoprotein P (SePP)
3.55 pm	S. Roßner (Leipzig, Germany) The Alzheimer’s disease β-secretase (BACE1) is not a neuron-specific enzyme
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4.10 pm	A. Szutowicz       Gdansk, Poland Role of acetyl-CoA metabolism and NGF in cholinergic neurotoxicity
4.45 pm	End of the meeting

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