Spring School 2010 - 'Axon-Glia Biology in Health and Disease'


2010-03-29 13:40: Directing Astroglia from the Cerebral Cortex into Subtype Specific Functional Neurons (Benedikt Berninger)

2010-03-29 14:25: Histone deacetylation in oligodendrocyte development and demyelinating disease (Patrizia Casaccia-Bonnefil)

2010-03-29 16:00: Axon guidance molecules: from neuron to glia (Alain Chedatol)

2010-03-29 18:00: Brain power: how the brain's energy supply determines its cognitive power, and the consequences of energy supply failure in grey & white matter disease (David Attwell)

2010-03-30 09:00: Neuron-glia synapses: a new and independent communication channel in the brain? (Dirk Dietrich)

2010-03-30 09:45: Activity-dependent communication between axons and glia by non-vesicular release of neurotransmitter (Douglas Fields)

2010-03-30 11:00: Mechanisms of neuron-glia interations in the vivo using transgenic mouse models and 2P-imaging (Frank Kirchhoff)

2010-03-30 11:45: Discovering novel targets for remyelination (Charles ffrench-Constant)

2010-03-30 14:00: Two photon ca2+ imaging of synapse-astrocyte communication in the adult hippocampus and in a transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease (Andrea Volterra)

2010-03-30 14:45: Glial contribution to motor neuron degeneration in models of ALS (Severine Boillee)

2010-03-30 15:30: Patient Presentation - ALS (Roger Barker)

2010-03-30 16:30: Cancer stem cells in the brain: Integration with the clinic (Colin Watts)

2010-03-31 09:00: Mechanisms Undelying Limb Regeneration in as Adult Vertebrate (Jeremy Brockes)

2010-03-31 09:45: Understanding liver regeneration -message from a simple organ (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-03-31 11:00: Axon-Oligodendrocyte interactions in demyelinating disease (Richard Reynolds)

2010-03-31 11:45: Patient Presentation - MS (Joanne Jones)