PROGRAM OF SATELLITES
Monday 2 June 

Meeting 
on Circadian rhythm research in the Netherlands

(this satellite meeting composes oral communications, presentation time 30 min including discussion) 
  

For information: Dries Kalsbeek, Netherlands Institute for Brain Research, Meibergdreef 33, 1105 AZ Amsterdam ZO, tel. 020 566 5500, fax 020 696 1006, e-mail a.kalsbeek@nih.knaw.nl

 

11.45 Stephanie Perreau (Amsterdam)
Can the Per1 and Per2 genes expression pattern in the SCN explain the melatonin peak re-appearance after an 8-h advance of the light/dark cycle?
Mariska van Steensel (Leiden)
Differential responses of circadian activity onset and offset following GABA-ergic and opioid receptor activation
Barbara Biemans (Groningen)
Memory and the circadian clock: ageing effects in rodent behaviour and neurochemistry
 
13.15 lunch / poster session Endocrinology
 
15.00 Cathy Cailotto (Amsterdam)
Synchronization of the liver oscillator by the suprachiasmatic nucleus: Hormonal and/or neural pathways?
Tom de Boer (Leiden)
Suprachiasmatic nuclei neuronal activity is influenced by sleep stages
 
16.00 break
 
16.30 Marieke Ruiter (Amsterdam)
The biological clock and its control of glucose homeostasis
Daan van der Veen (Groningen)
Peripheral rhythms a la carte: circadian rhythms in an ultradian forager
Ajda Yilmaz (Amsterdam)
Functional and neuro-anatomical changes of the SCN; cause of consequence of the spontaneous hypertension
 
 

Thursday 5 June 

Meeting 
'NWO Prioriteitsprogramma Geheugenprocessen en dementie'
(GpD)
(this satellite meeting composes oral communications as well as poster presentations during the Cognitive and behavioral neuroscience poster session) 
  

For information: Ingrid Bijl-Hofland, secretariat GpD, ZonMw, P.O. Box 93 245, 2509 AE  Den Haag, tel. 070 349 52 49, fax 070 349 53 85, e-mail bijl@zonmw.nl
  
  Oral presentations (Patio)
 
10.00 Opening
10.15 Prof. M. Verhage (Amsterdam)
Presynaptic plasticity, spatial memory and genetic variation in mice
10.40 Prof. M.P. Witter (Amsterdam)
Functional differentiation within the medical temporal lobe memory system. An fMRI study
11.05 Prof. R.A.C. Roos (Leiden)
Molecular and clinical pathology of Huntington disease: nature and course of motor and cognitive dysfunction; their relationship with the protein and the gene
11.30 Dr. D.J. Veltman (Amsterdam)
Neuro-imaging of dissociative memory processes
12.00 Prof. E.W. Roubos (voorzitter dwarsverbandcommissie)
Evaluatie van het prioriteitsprogramma Geheugenprocessen en Dementie
12.20 Closing words
 
12.30 Poster presentations (including lunch) (Branding)

1
De Ruiter MB
Discrimination accuracy and response bias in non-clinical dissociation: an ERP study
2
Van Leeuwen FW
Disease-specific accumulation of mutant ubiquitin in the brain is dependent on proteasomal dysfunction
3
Witjes-Ane M-NW
Psychomotor slowing and memory disturbances over a three-year period in 'presympomatic' carriers for Huntington's disease
4
Witter MP
Diencephalic amnesia: a separate or a combined medial-temporal/profrontal amnesia; a clincal and experimental animal study
5
Verbeek MM
Inhibition of amyloid beta protein-mediated cell death by catalase or insulin
6
Burbach JPH
How do receptors for vaspressin metabolites participate in brain function related to memory
7
Van Tijn P
Transgenic mice models for +1 proteins