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Eighth biennial meeting of the International society for developmental neuroscience Cosponsored by The American Paralysis Association
ht. J. Devl. Neuroscience, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 343-W, 1990. Pergamon Press plc.Printed in Great Britain.
Eighth Biennial Meeting of the IRRATIONAL SOCIETY FOR DE~LOP~~AL NEUROSCIENCE Cosponsored by The American Paralysis Association 1622 June 1990 Sheraton Bal Ha&our, Florida PROGRAM Symposia Research Strategies in Neural Regeneration: Chair, R. Bunge Role of Gangliosides and Trophic Factors in Regeneration: Chair, G. Toffano and G. Tettamanti Neuronal Cell Death: Chair, J. R. Perez-Polo Glial Effects on CNS Regeneration: Chair, A. M. Giuffrida-Stella and R. Lim Factors Regulating Plasticity in Neuronal Regeneration: Chair, A. Gorio Regulation of Gene Expression in Development.and Regeneration: Chair, J. Waschek Role of Extracellular Matrix and Cell Interactions in Neural Development: Chair, E. Yavin and A. Bignami Acetyl-L-Carnitine and Receptor Expression in Aging CNS: Chair, L. Angelucci Molecular Biology of Ion Channels: Chair, H. Kettenmann Molecular Mechanisms of Neurotoxicity in Development: Chair, F. Cattabeni Intracellular Signalling Mechanisms: Chair, R. Bradshaw Transplants in Spinal Cord Injury Models: Chair, D. Gash Glu~o~i~ids in Development and Aging: Chair, K. Unsicker Cell Lineages in the Nervous System: Chair, R. Adler and G. Ciment Neurotransmitter Regulation of CNS Development: Chair, E. Azmitia Growth Cones in Differentiation and Regeneration: Chair, H. Bock and S. Kater New Frontiers in Mental Retardation Research: Chair, J. de Vellis and K. Suzuki Workshops Early Markers for Neurodegenerative Disorders: Chair, A. Privat Role of Endogenous Opioid Systems and Neuropeptides in Brain Development: Chair, I. Zagon Astrocytes and Microglia as Immunocompetent Cells: Chair, P. Gebicke-Haerter and F. Gremo Neuronal Glial Interactions During Phylogeny: Chair, A. Vemadakis Poster sessions On topics related to symposia and workshops. For program info~ation, contact: Dr Jean de Vellis, Program Chair, Neurobi~hemist~ Research Group, Mental Retardation Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 760 Westwood Plaza, Rm. 68-225 NPI, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1759, U.S.A. Tel: (213) 825 9395; FAX: (213) 206-5061. For registration and meeting information, contact: Dr Bernard Haber, Chair, Local Host ~~ittee, Marine Biomedical Institute, 200 University Blvd., No. 519, Galveston, TX 77550, U.S.A. Tel: (409) 761-2108; FAX: (409) 762-9382. 343
Announcement
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POST-MEETING,
SATELLITE
SYMPOSIUM
24-26 June 1990, Cancun, Mexico “Neuroactive Amino Acids As Developmental Signals in the Nervous System” (Organizers: A. Schousboe, H. Pasantes Morales, R. Balazs and D. Redburn) Further information from Dr Diana Redburn, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, P.O. Box 20708, Houston, TX 77225, U.S.A. Tel: (713) 792-5726; FAX: (713) 792-5795.
Eighth Biennial Meeting of the IRRATIONAL SOCIETY FOR DE~LOP~~AL NEUROSCIENCE Cosponsored by The American Paralysis Association 1622 June 1990 Sheraton Bal Ha&our, Florida PROGRAM Symposia Research Strategies in Neural Regeneration: Chair, R. Bunge Role of Gangliosides and Trophic Factors in Regeneration: Chair, G. Toffano and G. Tettamanti Neuronal Cell Death: Chair, J. R. Perez-Polo Glial Effects on CNS Regeneration: Chair, A. M. Giuffrida-Stella and R. Lim Factors Regulating Plasticity in Neuronal Regeneration: Chair, A. Gorio Regulation of Gene Expression in Development.and Regeneration: Chair, J. Waschek Role of Extracellular Matrix and Cell Interactions in Neural Development: Chair, E. Yavin and A. Bignami Acetyl-L-Carnitine and Receptor Expression in Aging CNS: Chair, L. Angelucci Molecular Biology of Ion Channels: Chair, H. Kettenmann Molecular Mechanisms of Neurotoxicity in Development: Chair, F. Cattabeni Intracellular Signalling Mechanisms: Chair, R. Bradshaw Transplants in Spinal Cord Injury Models: Chair, D. Gash Glu~o~i~ids in Development and Aging: Chair, K. Unsicker Cell Lineages in the Nervous System: Chair, R. Adler and G. Ciment Neurotransmitter Regulation of CNS Development: Chair, E. Azmitia Growth Cones in Differentiation and Regeneration: Chair, H. Bock and S. Kater New Frontiers in Mental Retardation Research: Chair, J. de Vellis and K. Suzuki Workshops Early Markers for Neurodegenerative Disorders: Chair, A. Privat Role of Endogenous Opioid Systems and Neuropeptides in Brain Development: Chair, I. Zagon Astrocytes and Microglia as Immunocompetent Cells: Chair, P. Gebicke-Haerter and F. Gremo Neuronal Glial Interactions During Phylogeny: Chair, A. Vemadakis Poster sessions On topics related to symposia and workshops. For program info~ation, contact: Dr Jean de Vellis, Program Chair, Neurobi~hemist~ Research Group, Mental Retardation Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 760 Westwood Plaza, Rm. 68-225 NPI, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1759, U.S.A. Tel: (213) 825 9395; FAX: (213) 206-5061. For registration and meeting information, contact: Dr Bernard Haber, Chair, Local Host ~~ittee, Marine Biomedical Institute, 200 University Blvd., No. 519, Galveston, TX 77550, U.S.A. Tel: (409) 761-2108; FAX: (409) 762-9382. 343
Announcement
344
POST-MEETING,
SATELLITE
SYMPOSIUM
24-26 June 1990, Cancun, Mexico “Neuroactive Amino Acids As Developmental Signals in the Nervous System” (Organizers: A. Schousboe, H. Pasantes Morales, R. Balazs and D. Redburn) Further information from Dr Diana Redburn, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, P.O. Box 20708, Houston, TX 77225, U.S.A. Tel: (713) 792-5726; FAX: (713) 792-5795.