A026.2. Poster board 524 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Blatt G. J., Yip J., Soghomonian J. J., Thevarkunnel S., Gibbs T. T., Bauman M. L. & Kemper T. L.
Boston Univ. Sch. Med., Boston Ma, USA
- ALTERED CEREBELLAR CIRCUITRY IN AUTISM: GABA/GLUTAMATE IMBALANCE AFFECTING VULNERABLE PURKINJE CELLS.
A026.3. Poster board 525 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Casanova M. F. (1), Van Kooten I. A. J. (2), Switala A. E. (1), Van Engeland H. (2), Heinsen H. (3), Steinbusch H. W. M. (4), Hof P. R. (5), Trippe J. (1), Stone J. (1) & Schmitz C. (4).
(1) Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville Ky, USA; (2) Child and Adolescent Psych., Univ. Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands; (3) Morphologigal Brain Research Unit, Univ. of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany; (4) Dept. of Cellular Neuroscience, Maastricht Univ., Maastricht, The Netherlands; (5) Dept. of Neuroscience, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York Ny, USA
- MINICOLUMNAR WIDTH ABNORMALITIES IN AUTISM.
A026.4. Poster board 526 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Catania M. V. (1, 2), Calabrese G. (2), Bakker C. E. (3), Elia M. (2), Ferri R. (2), Nelson D. L. (4), Oostra B. A. (3) & Musumeci S. A. (2)
(1) Inst. Neurol. Sci. CNR, Catania, Italy; (2) IRCCS Oasi M. SS, Troina, Italy; (3) Dept. Clin. Genetics Erasmus Univ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands; (4) Dept. Mol. Hum. Gen., Baylor Coll. Med., Houston, USA
- AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE FMR1 KNOCKOUT MOUSE MODEL OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME IS REDUCED AFTER INTRODUCTION OF FMR1 CONSTRUCTS IN TWO DIFFERENT RESCUE MOUSE LINES.
A026.5. Poster board 527 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
De Vrij F. M. S., Rife M., Levenga G., Oostra B. A. & Willemsen R.
Erasmus MC, Dept. Clinical Genetics, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- THE ROLE OF FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN IN DENDRITIC MRNA TRANSPORT AND GLUTAMATERGIC SIGNALING IN THE BRAIN.
A026.6. Poster board 528 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Dettwiler A. (1), Cubon V. A. (2), Richter M. C. (1), Ebbel E. E. (2), Robson M. D. (3) & Richter W. (1, 2).
(1) CSBMB Princeton University, Princeton Nj 08544, USA; (2) Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton Nj 08544, USA; (3) University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- WHITE MATTER ABNORMALITIES IN AUTISTIC ADULTS: A DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING STUDY.
A026.7. Poster board 529 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Forlani G., Rusconi L., Bertani I., Bergo A., Conca B., Guarda A., Bolognese F., Giudici L., Saracino L., Badaracco G., Landsberger N. & Kilstrup-Nielsen C.
Lab. Mol. Biol., Busto Arsizio, Italy
- FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CDKL5, A NOVEL GENE INVOLVED IN THE ONSET OF RETT SYNDROME.
A026.8. Poster board 530 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Francis F. (1), Kappeler C. (1), Dhenain M. (2), Phan Dinh Tuy F. (1), Saillour Y. (1), Marty S. (3), Souville I. (4), Meyer G. (5), Volk A. (2), Beldjord C. (4) & Chelly J. (1)
(1) INSERM U567, Inst. Cochin, Dept. GD, Paris, France; (2) INSERM U759, Inst. Curie, Orsay, France; (3) INSERM U497, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France; (4) Lab. Biochimie Génétique, CHU Cochin-Port-Royal, Paris, France; (5) Dept. Anatomy, Fac. Medicine, Univ. La Laguna, La Laguna, Tenerife
- MRI AND HISTOLOGICAL STUDIES OF HIPPOCAMPAL AND CORPUS CALLOSAL ABNORMALITIES IN DOUBLECORTIN KNOCKOUT MICE.
A026.9. Poster board 531 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Graf A. (1), Krushinskaya Y. A. (2), Maklakova A. (1), Sokolova N. (1), Goncharenko E. (2) & Bayzhymanov A. (2)
(1) Dept. Hum. and Anim. Phys, MSU, Moscow, Russia; (2) Dept. Bioph., MSU, Moscow, Russia
- PRENATAL STRESS IN EARLY ORGANOGENESIS: CONSEQUENCES AND CORRECTION.
A026.10. Poster board 532 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Griesmaier E. (1), Simbruner G. (1), Timischl M. (1), Yang J. (1, 2), Sarközy G. (1, 3), Urbanek M. (1) & Keller M. (1)
(1) Medical University Innsbruck, Dep. of Neonatology, Innsbruck, Austria; (2) Department of Pediatrics, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Zhengzhou, Pr China; (3) 2nd Department of Pediatrics, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- ERYTHROPOIETIN (EPO) REDUCES EXCITOTOXIC BRAIN INJURY BY NEUROPROTECTIVE AND NEUROREGENERATIVE MECHANISMS.
A026.11. Poster board 533 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Huang X. F. (1), Deng C. (1), Yu Y. H. (1), Tan Y. Y. (1) & Zavitsanou K. (2)
(1) NISAD & University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia; (2) NISAD & ANSTO, Wollongong, Australia
- SIMILARITY AND DIFFERENCES OF TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS INFLUENCING BRAIN NEUROPEPTIDE Y GENE EXPRESSION IN RATS.
A026.12. Poster board 534 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
La Mendola D., Markram K., Rinaldi T., Sandi C. & Markram H.
Brain Mind Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Federal (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
- HYPER-FEAR, REDUCED FEAR EXTINCTION AND WEAKENED INHIBITION IN THE AMYGDALA IN AN ANIMAL MODEL OF AUTISM.
A026.13. Poster board 535 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Maj P. F. (1), Fadda P. (2), Collu M. (2), Racagni G. (1) & Riva M. A. (1)
(1) Centre of Neuropharmacology, Dept. Pharmacol Sci., Univ. Milan, Milan, Italy; (2) Dep. of Neurosciences B. B Brodie, Univ. Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
- LONG TERM EFFECTS OF PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABINOIDS ON ERK1/2 AND CAMKII SIGNALING IN THE RAT BRAIN.
A026.14. Poster board 536 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Martineau J. (1, 2), Destrieux C. (1, 2), Hémery D. (1, 2), Cottier J. P. (1, 2) & Barthélémy C. (1, 2)
(1) Inserm U 619, Tours, France; (2) CHRU, Tours, France
- FMRI EVIDENCE OF MIRROR NEURON SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION IN AUTISM WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
A026.15. Poster board 537 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Martínez A. (1), Teijido O. (2), Cassaroli R. (1), Aguado F. (1), Juan J. (2), Soriano E. (1), Palacín M. (2) & Estévez R. (1)
(1) Dept. Cell Biol., Fac Biol. and IRB, Scient. Park Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; (2) Dept. Biochem. Mol. Biol., Scient. Park Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- MLC1 PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN NEURONAL PROCESSES IN THE CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS IN HUMANS AND MICE.
A026.16. Poster board 538 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Medrihan L. & Zhang W.
Dept. of Neurophysiology, Univ. of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- DELETION OF MECP2 CAUSES PROGRESSIVE GABAERGIC AND GLUTAMATERGIC IMBALANCE IN EARLY POSTNATAL STAGE OF MOUSE.
A026.17. Poster board 539 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Michelle C. (1, 2), Bouchez G. (1, 2), Martin I. (1, 2), Védrine S. (1, 2), VourcH P. (1, 2), Persico A. (3, 4) & Andres C. (1, 2)
(1) INSERM U619, Tours, France; (2) University François-Rabelais, Tours, France; (3) Lab. of Mol. Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, Rome, Italy; (4) University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy
- DEVELOPMENTAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF UBE2H, A CANDIDATE GENE IN THE 7Q32 SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCUS FOR AUTISM.
A026.18. Poster board 540 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Pickett J. A. (1) & Pickett R. A. (2)
(1) Autism Tissue Program Princeton, NJ, USA, Princeton, USA; (2) University of San Diego, San Diego, USA
- AUTISM HUMAN BRAIN RESEARCH: THE AUTISM TISSUE PROGRAM AND ATP DATA PORTAL.
A026.19. Poster board 541 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Pryce C. (1), Law A. (2), Harrison P. (2), Knuesel I. (1), Weber E. (1), Dettling-Artho A. (1), Feldon J. (1) & Arabadzisz D. (1)
(1) Lab. Behav. Neurobiol., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; (2) Dept. Psychiatry, Univ. Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTORS IN THE HIPPOCAMPAL FORMATION OF COMMON MARMOSETS EXPOSED TO EARLY LIFE STRESS.
A026.20. Poster board 542 - Sun 09/07, 11:30 - Hall Y
Richter W. (1), Cubon V. A. (1), Richter M. C. (1), Dettwiler A. (1), Gottron R. (1), Robson M. D. (2) & Cartwright C. (3).
(1) Princeton University, Princeton, USA; (2) University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; (3) UMDNJ, Newark, USA
- ASSESSING CORTICAL ABNORMALITIES IN AUTISM THROUGH DTI OF UNDERLYING WHITE MATTER.
A026.21. Poster board 543 - Sun 09/07, 12:15 - Hall Y
Sajdel-Sulkowska E. (1, 2) & Lipinski B. (3)
(1) Dept. Psychiatry, BWH, Boston, Ma; (2) Dept. Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma; (3) Joslin Diabetes, Boston, Ma
- TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR (TPA) IN AUTISTIC CEREBELLUM: IMPLICATIONS FOR BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER DAMAGE IN AUTISM.