UNITO.IT

 

 

6th INTERNATIONAL MEETING

STEROIDS AND NERVOUS SYSTEM

 

University of Milan

 

 INN

 

 

 TORINO Ð Villa Gualino February 19th-23th 2011

 


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Neuroactive steroids: focus on human brain


 
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Chairs: Melcangi R.C., Panzica G.C.)

 

09.30 Azcoitia I. Yague J., Veiga S. and Garc’a-Segura L.M. (Spain) Estradiol synthesis within the human brain

10.00 Pike C.J. (USA) Sex steroid hormone levels in aging brain and their relationships with AlzheimerÕs disease

10.30 Peri A. (Italy) Membrane cholesterol as a mediator of the neuroprotective effects of estrogen

11.00 van Wingen G.A., Ossewaarde L., BŠckstršm T., Hermans E.J. (Netherlands) Gonadal hormone regulation of the affective neurocircuitry in humans

11.30 Peper J.S., Hulshoff Pol H.E., Crone E.A., van Honk J. (Netherlands) Sex steroids and brain structure in pubertal boys and girls

 

 

 

12.00-14.00 Ð Lunch

 

 

(Chairs: Garc“a-Segura L.M., Melcangi R.C.)

 

14.00 Bayer U., Hausmann M. (UK) Sex hormone therapy and functional brain plasticity in postmenopausal women

14.30 BŠckstršm T., Haage D., Lšfgren M., Johansson I.M., Stršmberg J., Nyberg S., Andreen L., Bjšrn I., Bengtsson S.K., Lundgren P. (Sweden) Paradoxical effects of GABAA modulators may explain sex steroid induced negative mood symptoms in certain persons

15.00 Marx C.E. (USA) Pregnenolone as a novel therapeutic candidate in schizophrenia: preclinical and clinical evidence

15.30 Stein D.G. (USA) An update on progesterone and its metabolites in the treatment of traumatic brain injury and other CNS disorders

 

16.00 General discussion

 


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