PROGRAM OF SATELLITES


The scientific programs of the satellite sessions were made under the full responsibility of the organizers, and speakers time therefore does not fully match the schedule of the main meeting, nor that the presentations have to be presented in English.

Neurobiology of circadian rhythms
Regulation of body weight


 Wednesday June 6 (11.00-15.45 h)


Biological Rhythm Group
NEUROBIOLOGY OF CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS

Organizers: Joke Meijer (Leiden), Bert van der Horst (Rotterdam), Menno Gerkema (Groningen), Dries Kalsbeek and Gerard Boer (Amsterdam).
For information contact Gerard Boer at g.boer@nih.knaw.nl.

  
11.00 Ines Chaves (Rotterdam)
Structure/function analysis of mouse cryptochromes
11.15 Jeroen Schaap and Henk Albus (Leiden)
Phase differences within the suprachiasmatic nucleus
11.30 Eddy van der Zee, Barbara Biemans, Menno Gerkema and Serge Daan (Groningen)
Associative learning and changes in cholinergic signal transduction in the suprachiasmatic nucleus
11.45 Kamiel Spoelstra and Serge Daan (Groningen)
Clock mice in constant conditions: what does behavior tell us
12.00 Marieke Ruiter (Amsterdam)
Food intake and SCN-mediated control of a daily rhythm in glucagon secretion
12.15 Frank Scheer (Amsterdam)
Fasting-induced changes in the circadian temperature rhythm: involvement of the circadian pacemaker
 
14.30 Menno Gerkema, Eddy van der Zee, Koen Jansen, Barbara Biemans, Daan van der Veen, Ab Bult (Groningen)
Housemice lines differ in SCN vasopressin release: circadian timekeeping in relation to stress
14.45 Mariska van Steensel (Leiden)
Opposing effects of fentanyl and light on the circadian pacemaker; a cellular and behavioural analysis in the hamster and rat
15.00 Stephanie Perreau (Amsterdam)
The daily melatonin rhythm: a combined effect of inhibitory and excitatory outputs
15.15 Tom de Boer (Leiden)
Sleep and EEG in tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha double deficient mice
15.30 Filippo Tamanini (Rotterdam)
Cultured fibroblasts reveal intrinsic clock defects
 

Wednesday June 6 (17.00-19.00 h)


REGULATION OF BODY WEIGHT
Organizers: Roger Adan (Utrecht) and Gertjan van Dijk (Groningen)
For information contact Roger Adan at r.a.h.adan@med.uu.nl.
     
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