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  • Abigail Takyi

    University of Brighton, UK

    Title: Low dose chronic prenatal alcohol exposure abolishes the pro-cognitive effects of angiotensin IV

  • Caroline Corbel

    Institut de Recherche Dupuy de Lôme (IRDL), France

    Title: Tamoxifen : Not only a breast cancer drug but also a putative neurodegenerative disorder treatment ?

  • Debashis Mukhopadhyay

    Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, India

    Title: Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes in context: Common surface receptors, adaptors and degenerative signals

  • Gabriele Saretzki

    Newcastle University, UK

    Title: Telomerase in brain and the beneficial effects of telomerase activators on brain ageing and neurodegeneration

  • Gilles Guillemin

    Macquarie University, Australia

    Title: The kynurenine pathway in brain cells and its involvement in neuroinflammatory diseases

  • Jeffery Liddell

    University of Melbourne, Australia

    Title: Targeting copper for the treatment of neurodegeneration

  • Jong Wook Chang

    Samsung Medical Center, Korea

    Title: The application of human mesenchymal stem cell for alzheimer’s disease

  • Khin Maung Bo

    Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, UK

    Title: Multiple Sclerosis, corpus callosum and bedside test

  • Kimiko Inoue

    Toneyama National Hospital, Japan

    Title: Neuropathology of neuronal intermediate filament inclusion disease (NIFID): Immunophenotypic and topographical analysis of the neuronal inclusions

  • Leonardo Pingnataro

    Columbia University-City University of New York-CSI, USA

    Title: Ethanol modulates gene expression in the brain by activating the heat shock pathway

  • Michael Ugrumov

    Institute of Developmental Biology RAS, Russia

    Title: Upgraded prodromal diagnosis of parkinson’s disease based on a search for biomarkers and a provocation test

  • Miranda N Reed

    Auburn University, USA

    Title: Mechanisms of cerebral hyperexcitability induction by antiviral acute phase response

  • Mahmoud Kiaei

    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States

    Title: Mutant Profilin1 transgenic mice recapitulate cardinal features of motor neuron disease

  • Niall finerty
    Maynooth University, Ireland

    Maynooth University, Ireland

    Title: Continuous real-time monitoring of brain extracellular fluid using microamperometric sensors and their application in a humanized mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

  • Nicole Hess
    University of New England, Australia

    University of New England, Australia

    Title: Isometric exercise training for managing vascular risk factors in mild cognitive impairment and alzheimer’s disease

  • Sabine Cordes

    Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute/Mt Sinai Hospital, Canada

    Title: Misregulation of an activity-dependent splicing network as a common mechanism underlying autism spectrum disorders

  • Sergi Ferre

    National Institute on Drug Abuse(NID, NIH), USA

    Title: Pre-coupling of receptor oligomers and signaling molecules: Challenging classical pharmacology

  • Shinji Ohara

    Matsumoto Medical Center, Japan

    Title: SOD1- linked familial ALS with marked intrafamilial phenotypic variation. How do clinical features relate to pathology?

  • Stephen Wren

    University of Oxford, UK

    Title: Discovery of novel inhibitors of P300/CBP-associated factor (PCAF)

  • Steven Benvenisti

    United States Civil Attorney and Partner at Davis, USA

    Title: Spring break: A true story of hope and determination

  • Udai Pandey

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA

    Title: Perturbed stress granule dynamics in RNA-mediated neurodegenerative diseases

  • Marisela Morales

    National Institute on Drug Abuse (NID, NIH), USA

    Title: Dorsal raphe dual serotonin-only and serotonin-glutamate neurons synapsing on VTA dopamine neurons drive dopamine release and reward

  • Michel Baudry

    Western University of Health Sciences, USA

    Title: Calpain-2: A new target for the prevention of neurodegeneration

  • Giuseppe Scalabrino

    University of Milan, Italy

    Title: Cobalamin, normal prions, and epidermal growth factor. A three-cornered hat

  • Harry W M Steinbusch

    Maastricht University, The Netherlands

    Title: Epigenetic changes and brainstem dysfunction in neuropsychiatric disorders – AD/PD/Anx

  • Pankaj Sharma

    University of London, UK

    Title: Stroke in south asians

  • Medvedev Svyatoslav

    N.P.Bechtereva Institute of the Human Brain of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation

    Title: Disorders of consciousness: Basic and applied research

  • Martin L Pall

    Washington State University, USA

    Title: Microwave frequency electromagnetic fields (EMFs) produce widespread neuropsychiatric effects including depression

  • Sergio Chieff

    Second University of Naples, Italy

    Title: Involvement of the occipito-temporal pathway in delayed reaching: Data from a case of optic ataxia

  • Laura Calz

    University of Bologna, Italy

    Title: Automatic analysis of spontaneous speech for detecting mild cognitive impairment: A screening tool?

  • Andrzej Pilc

    Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

    Title: The mGlu4 receptors as target for novel antipsychotic drugs; Interactions with other neurotransmitter systems

  • Razvana Stanciu

    Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium

    Title: Sensory processing in autism spectrum disorders: literature review and perspective on the latest theories

  • Kathryn Common

    Childrens Hospital Boston-Harvard Medical School, USA

    Title: The magic and mystery of brain serotonin

  • Caroline Lucke

    Medical Campus University of Oldenburg, Germany

    Title: Psychiatric pathology in somatically ill hospital patients: Implications of current data on consultation-liaison psychiatry

  • Sabrina Wang

    National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan

    Title: Changes in the orexin system in the rats expressing learned helplessness behaviors

  • Marta Nieto

    Spanish National Research Council, Spain

    Title: Cux1 enables inter-hemispheric connections of layer II-III neurons by regulating Kv1- dependent firing

  • Viviane Rostirola Elsner

    IPA Methodist University, Brazil

    Title: The impact of physical exercise on the modulation of epigenetic and inflammatory markers in schizophrenic individuals

  • Anna Bezdeneznykh

    Krasnoyarsk State Medical University, Russian Federation

    Title: Bilingualism: Cognitive assessment of post stroke patients in republic of tyva

  • Barbara R. Cardos

    University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Title: Selenium and alzheimer’s disease: Facts and effects

  • Bruno Gonzalez

    Inserm - U1245 Team NeoVasc, France

    Title: Blockade of NMDA receptors in the developing cortex and consequences on the autophagic death of migrating interneurons

  • Gladstone C McDowell

    Integrated Pain Solutions, USA

    Title: Healthy and successful pregnancy while receiving intrathecal ziconotide for arachnoiditisrelated chronic pain

  • Kenneth Gaines

    Vanderbilt university, USA

    Title: Novel stroke care delivery designs

  • Laehyun Kim

    Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

    Title: EEG data analysis for motor rehabilitation of stroke patients

  • M.R. Graham

    Llantarnam Health Care, UK

    Title: The use of the infrascanner to prevent head injuries in combat sport

  • Marina Vladimirovna Zueva

    Moscow Helmholtz Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Russian Federation

    Title: Areas of applications and the market of non-linear technologies for restoration and modulation of the dynamics of brain activity and behavior

  • Robyn Tolhurst

    Red Fern Communication, Australia

    Title: English for scientists – Getting published

  • Saema Ansar

    Lund University, Sweden

    Title: Novel therapeutic strategies to improve t-PA therapy and promote recovery after stroke

  • Serhiy Forostyak

    Charles University, Czech Republic

    Title: Stem cells application for the therapy of neurological disorders

  • Lars Hakan Thorell

    Linkoping University, Sweden

    Title: Theory of vulnerability to suicide through hippocampal indifference in depression

  • Cecilia Montanez

    Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN, Mexico

    Title: Dystrophin Dp71 isoforms are differentially expressed in the mouse retina and brain structures

  • Moataz Mohamed Talaat Mohamed Kamel El Semary

    Cairo university, Egypt

    Title: Efficacy of biofeedback training on bladder and erectile dysfunction in paraplegic patients

  • Maria-Magdalena Georgescu

    Louisiana State University, USA

    Title: The defining cerebral vascular pathology of the new clinical histopathologic entity ACTA2- related cerebrovascular disease (ARCD

  • Teruna J. Siahaan

    The University of Kansas, USA

    Title: A novel method to deliver therapeutic and diagnostic molecules to the brain

  • Toshiki Mizuno

    Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan

    Title: Lesson from the hereditary cerebral small vessel disease

  • Katherine L Wisner

    Northwestern University,USA

    Title: Optimizing medication management for mothers with depression

  • Meena Kumari

    Kansas State University, USA

    Title: RNA-binding protein caught moonlighting

  • Magnus Gram

    Lund University, Sweden

    Title: Brain damage and neurological impairment in newborns

  • Joanna Czarzasta

    University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland

    Title: Identification of cytokines/chemokines in the blood serum and cerebrospinal fluids after transplantation of bone marrow MSCs to ALS patients

  • Dennis J. Dlugos

    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA

    Title: KCNT1 epileptic encephalopathy – phenotype, genotype, precision therapy

  • Lynda El-Hassar

    Yale School of Medicine, USA

    Title: Modulators of Kv3 channels regulate firing rate and temporal accuracy of auditory brainstem neurons in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome

  • Hoi Ki Kate Lui

    Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Hong Kong

    Title: De novo status epilepticus is associated with adverse outcome: An 11-year retrospective study in Hong Kong

  • Shuhei Yamaguchi

    Shimane University, Japan

    Title: Association of cognitive and motor functions with brain network in elderly

  • Victor Vvedensky

    Kurchatov Inststute, Russian Federation

    Title: Local alpha block as a new tool in neuromagnetic studies

  • Michael Luedtke

    Johnson & Johnson, USA

    Title: Importance of medical device usability studies and image analysis measurement techniques

  • Fatimah Alqarni

    King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University hospital, Saudi Arabia

    Title: Diagnosis and treatment of late-onset pompe disease in the middle east and north africa region

  • Albekov Nurvadi

    Chechen State University, Russia

    Title: The field of emergence as a model for determining potentiality of linguistic fuzzy sets

  • Paul Chapple

    Queen Mary University of London, UK

    Title: Cellular models of Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and cytoskeletal reorganisation

  • Henry Bakunts

    International Medical Centre STROKE, Armania

    Title: Detoxication therapy in stroke