ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004

OVERVIEW of the POSTER ABSTRACTS (listed by topics) DEVELOPMENT AND REGENERATION Poster Abstract number(s)

Group Leader Gesemann M. 1-3 Hengartner M. 4 Hornemann T. (ZNZ Associate, Institute for Clinical Chemistry) 5 Schwab M.E. 6-12 Sommer L. 13 Stoeckli E. 14-21 Zimmermann D. 22-23 SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION AND PLASTICITY Group Leader Boison D. 24 Fritschy J.-M. 25 Gerber U. 26-27 Lipp H.-P. 28 Mansuy I. 29-30 McKinney R.A. 31-32 Rudolph U. 33-34 Vogt K. 35-36 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE Group Leader Feldon J. 37 Fuhrer C. 38-41 Konietzko U. 42-43 Lipp H.-P. 44 Mansuy I. 45-46 Marino S. 47-48 Nitsch R. 42-43 Sonderegger P. 49-55 Streit P. 56 Suter U. 57-59 Taylor V. 60 ENDOCRINE AND AUTONOMIC REGULATION Group Leader Ehlert U. 61-64 de Quervain D. 65

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 SENSORY SYSTEMS Group Leader Poster Abstract number(s) Dillier N. 66-67 Haslwanter T. 68 Hess B. 69-70 Kiper D. 71-72 König P. 73 Martin E. 74-75 Martin K. 76-80 Neuhauss S. 81-85 Straumann D. 86-87 Vollenweider F. 88 MOTOR SYSTEMS Group Leader Brandeis D. 89 Brugger P. 90 Curt A. 91-95 Dietz V. 96-100 Jäncke L. 101-103 Riener R. 104 COMPUTATION AND MODELING Group Leader Douglas R. 105-108 Hahnloser R. 109 König P. 110 Liu S.-C. 111-112 Martin K. 113 Stoop R. 114-117 Verschure P. 118-123 SLEEP AND SLEEP DISORDERS Group Leader Achermann P. 124-125 Bassetti C. 126 Landolt H.-P. 127-129 Tobler I. 130 NEURAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOR Group Leader Feldon J. 131-134 Jokeit H. 135-137

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Poster Abstract number(s) Lehmann D. 138-139 Lipp H.-P. 140-146 Pryce C. 147-150 Umbricht D. 151 Vollenweider F. 152 Wehner R. 153-154 COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGY Group Leader Achermann P. 155 von Aster M. 156 + 169-170 Brandeis D. 157 Brugger P. 158-159 Henke Westerholt K. 160-162 Herwig U. 163 Hock C. 174-175 Ishai A. 164 Lipp H.-P. 165-167 Martin E. 168-170 Mast F. 171-173 Nitsch R. 174-175 de Quervain D. 174-175 Regard M. 176 Schreiter Gasser U. 163 Tobler I. 177 Vollenweider F. 178 AGING AND DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM Group Leader Baumgartner R. 179-182 Boison D. 183-185 Brugger P. 186 Büeler H. 187 Feldon J. 188-190 Fritschy J.-M. 191-193 Gerber U. 194 Goebels N. 195-198 Götz J. 199-202 Hermann D. 203-205 Hock C. 206 Jeanmonod D. 207-208 Kesselring J. 209-210 Mohajeri H. 211-212 Papassotiropoulos A. 213

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Poster Abstract number(s) Remé C. 214-217 Schurch B. 218-219 Sonderegger P. 220 Stassen H. 221-222 Thöny B. 223-224 Vollenweider F. 225 BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND IMAGING Group Leader Bösiger P. 226-228 Buck A. (ZNZ Associate, Clinic for Nuclear Medicine) 229-230 Kollias S. 231-234 Lehmann D. 235 Regard M. 236 Schubiger P.A.

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004

POSTER ABSTRACTS DEVELOPMENT AND REGENERATION Group Leader: MATTHIAS GESEMANN 1 Structural characterization and expression analysis of two novel GPI-

linked cell adhesion molecules: R. Babey, P. Joset, E. Ingold, E. Stoeckli, M. Gesemann

2 Role of PlexinD1 in nervous system development: J. Gemayel,

R. Sadhu, E. Stoeckli, M. Gesemann 3 Expression and possible functions of three novel Ig cell adhesion

molecules in the developing nervous system: E. Ingold, M. Gesemann

Group Leader: MICHAEL HENGARTNER 4 The role of C. elegans Syndecan (SDN-1) in nervous system deve-

lopment: C. Rhiner, M. Hengartner

Group Leader: THORSTEN HORNEMANN (ZNZ Associate, Institute for Clinical Chemistry) 5 The role de novo sphingolipid synthesis in nerve development and

regeneration: S. Richard, T. Hornemann, A. von Eckardstein Group Leader: MARTIN E. SCHWAB 6 Synapse disassembly in cerebellar purkinje cells overexpressing the

Nogo-A protein: E. Aloy, O. Weinmann, C. Pot, H. Kasper, F. Christ, L. Dimou, M. Tedaldi, T. Rülicke, L. Schnell, F. Rossi, M. Schwab

7 Antibodies against Nogo-A induce changes in NF-68, MAP-2 and MAP-5 positive fibers in mature hippocampal organotypic slice cultures: L. Craveiro, O. Weinmann, M. Schwab

8 Phenotypical analysis of mice lacking the two myelin-associated neurite

outgrowth inhibitors Nogo-A and MAG: L. Dimou, E. Aloy, L. Schnell, M. Simonen, D. Montag, M. Schwab

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 9 NOGO-A, NOGO-B AND NOGO-C can be found on the cell surface and

interact together: D. Dodd, B. Niederost, M. Schwab 10 A novel function of Nogo-A as a repulsor of axon-axon interactions in

the developing nervous system: C. Duncan, O. Weinmann, M. Schwab 11 Training of forelimb function in rats treated with monoclonal antibodies

directed against Nogo-A following injury of the corticospinal system: I. Maier, S. Bloechlinger, M. Thallmair, M. Schwab

12 Nogo-A receptor screen: S. Scherrer, L. Dimou, M. Schwab

Group Leader: LUKAS SOMMER 13 Development of the enteric nervous system and Hirschsprung disease:

S. Fuchs, H. Okano, U. Suter, M. Wegner, L. Sommer Group Leader: ESTHER STOECKLI 14 RNAi as an efficient tool for functional gene analysis in the developing

vertebrate nervous system: T. Baeriswyl, E. Stoeckli 15 A role for Slits and Robos in sensory and motor axon guidance:

M. Debrunner, M. Philipp, E. Stoeckli 16 PlexinAs play neuropilin-dependent and -independent roles in axon

guidance: O. Mauti, R. Sadhu, E. Stoeckli 17 Nectin-like proteins are involved in commissural axon guidance in the

embryonic chicken spinal cord: M. Nardo, M. Gesemann, E. Stoeckli

18 RabGDI controls midline crossing by regulating Robo expression on commissural axons: M. Philipp, E. Stoeckli

19 Do Wnts and Shh cooperate in commissural axon guidance?: R. Prazak,

D. Bourikas, T. Baeriswyl, E. Stoeckli

20 Semaphorin 6A controls axon entry into and exit from the spinal cord: R. Sadhu, E. Stoeckli

21 The laminin receptor integrin alpha6-beta1 is involved in hindlimb

innervation: L. Vines, D. Bourikas, M. Philipp, M. Debrunner, E. Stoeckli

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: DIETER ZIMMERMANN 22 Absence of versican V2 alters the extracellular matrix at the nodes of

ranvier in the CNS: M. Dours-Zimmermann, D. Zimmermann 23 Versican V0 and V1:Ppromising candidates to act as guidance molecule

during peripheral nervous system development: S. Dutt, M. Kléber, L. Sommer, E. Stoeckli, D. Zimmermann

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION AND PLASTICITY Group Leader: DETLEV BOISON 24 Enhancement of the NMDA receptor function in constitutive glycine

transporter-1 knockout mice: L. Gabernet, M. Pauly-Evers, C. Schwerdel, M. Lentz, H. Bluethmann, K. Vogt, H. Moehler, D. Boison

Group Leader: JEAN-MARC FRITSCHY 25 Differential regulation of GABAA receptor and gephyrin postsynaptic

clustering in immature hippocampal neuronal cultures: B. Studler, C. Sidler, J.-M. Fritschy

Group Leader: URS GERBER 26 Muscarinic receptor stimulation reduces NMDA responses in CA3

pyramidal cells via Ca2+-dependent activation of tyrosine phosphatase: A. Grishin, P. Benquet, U. Gerber

27 Frequency-dependent modulation of hippocampal mossy fiber

transmission: M. Mori, M. Abegg, B. Gähwiler, U. Gerber

Group Leader: HANS-PETER LIPP 28 Arg3.1 plays a pivotal role in the late phase of LTP and the

consolidation of LTM: N. Plath, O. Ohana, B. Dammermann, R. Waltereit, H. Welzl, A. Bick-Sander, D. Wolfer, H. Husi, M. Errington, T. Bliss, S. Grant, H. Lipp, M. Boesl, D.Kuhl

Group Leader: ISABELLE MANSUY 29 Quantitative proteomic analysis of mouse cortical synapse prepa-

rations using isobaric peptide tags: R. Munton, M. Livingstone-Zatchej, F. Weinandy, P. Gehrig, F. Potthast, I. Mansuy

30 Comprehensive phosphoproteomic analyses in mouse cortex:

F. Weinandy, R. Munton, M. Livingstone-Zatchej, P. Gehrig, F. Potthast, I. Mansuy

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: R. ANNE MCKINNEY 31 Activity-dependence of dendritic spine morphology and motility:

S. Hugel, M. Abegg, V. De Paola, P. Caroni, B. Gähwiler, R.A. McKinney 32 Synaptic modifications at the CA3-CA1 synapse after long-term AMPA

receptor blockade: J. Mateos, A. Lüthi, N, Savic, B. Stierli, P. Streit, B. Gähwiler, R.A. McKinney

Group Leader: UWE RUDOLPH 33 Mice lacking the GABAA receptor �3 subunit exhibit dopamine-

dependent sensorimotor gating deficits: B. Yee, R. Keist, L. von Boehmer, R. Studer, D. Benke, J.-M. Fritschy, H. Bluethmann, H. Möhler, J. Feldon, U. Rudolph

34 GABAA receptor subtype-specificity of propofol and etomidate actions

determined in �3(N265M) knock-in mice by telemetry and blood gas analysis: A. Zeller, M. Arras, A. Lazaris, R. Jurd, U. Rudolph

Group Leader: KASPAR VOGT 35 Extrasynaptic GABAA receptors containing the alpha-5 subunit play a

role in slow inhibitory postsynaptic currents in the hippocampus: G. Prenosil, E. Schneider, J.-M. Fritschy, H. Möhler, U. Rudolph, K. Vogt

36 GABAA receptor �subunits involved in tonic inhibition in mouse

hippocampal CA1 neurons: E. Schneider-Gasser, U. Rudolph, K. Vogt

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE Group Leader: JORAM FELDON 37 Effects of dorsal and ventral hippocampal NMDA stimulation on

nucleus accumbens shell and core dopamine release: D. Peleg, J. Feldon, C. Murphy

Group Leader: CHRISTIAN FUHRER 38 Identification of molecules interacting with the �7 subunit of neuronal

nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: K. Baer, K.-H. Huh, S. Erb-Voegtli, A. Wiesner, J.-M. Fritschy, C. Fuhrer

39 Mechanisms of MuSK signaling at the neuromuscular junction: A. Camilleri, P. Mittaud, R. Willmann, C. Fuhrer

40 Mode of action of Src family kinases in Acetylcholine receptor

clustering: G. Sadasivam, R. Willmann, S. Erb-Voegtli, C. Fuhrer 41 Functional regulation of α7nAChR by tyrosine-phosphorylation through

Src: A. Wiesner, E. Charpantier, D. Bertrand, C. Fuhrer Group Leaders: U. KONIETZKO, R. NITSCH 42 Isolation and functional analysis of the APP-associated intracellular

protein complex: B. Kohli, R. von Rotz, J. Bosset, M. Meier, R. Nitsch, U. Konietzko

43 The APP intracellular domain forms nuclear multiprotein complexes

and regulates the transcription of its own precursor: R. von Rotz, B. Kohli, M. Knobloch, J. Bosset, M. Meier, M. Meyer, T. Suzuki, R. Nitsch, U. Konietzko

Group Leader: HANS-PETER LIPP 44 Correlation between cell proliferation and cell death in the

hippocampus of adult wild-living rodents: I. Amrein, L. Slomianka, H.-P. Lipp

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: ISABELLE MANSUY 45 Complementary involvement of PP1 and calcineurin in associative

memory: K. Baumgärtel, D. Genoux, H. Welzl, I. Mansuy 46 Enrichment and identification of phosphopeptides from mice brain

using IMAC and LCQ Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry: M. Livingstone-Zatchej, R. Munton, D. Rutishauser, F. Potthast, I. Mansuy

Group Leader: SILVIA MARINO 47 Role of Bmi-1 in proliferation of neural precursor cells during cerebellar

development: C. Leung, M. Lingbeek, O. Shakhova, M. van Lohuizen, S. Marino

48 Molecular analysis of medulloblastoma development in a mouse model: O. Shakhova, C. Leung, S. Marino

Group Leader: PETER SONDEREGGER 49 Transgenic overexpression of the serine protease neurotrypsin in

motor neurons prevents normal development of the neuromuscular junction: M. Bolliger, S. Gloor, D. Luescher, O. Shakhova, M. Francolini, G. Fumagalli, S. Kozlov, P. Cinelli, T. Ruelicke, B. Kunz, P. Sonderegger

50 Suppression of calsyntenin-1 mediated vesicle transport in chicken spinal cord perturbs outgrowth of motoneuron axons: R. Frischknecht, A. Konecna, J. Kinter, A. Ludwig, V. Meskenaite, M. Indermühle, M. Engel, K. Stirnemann, C. Cen, E. Stoeckli, P. Sonderegger

51 Calsyntenins – novel cargo docking proteins for kinesin-I dependent

transport: A. Konecna, J. Kinter, R. Frischknecht, V. Meskenaite, A. Ludwig, P. Sonderegger

52 Structural and functional characterization of the ectodomain of human

calsyntenin-1: K. Leuthäuser, L. Baldi, P. Sonderegger 53 Intracellular vesicular trafficking mediated by calsyntenin-1: A. Ludwig,

J. Kinter, A. Konecna, R. Frischknecht, M. Steuble, P. Sonderegger

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 54 Receptor-Activity-Modifying Protein 1 associates with the N-terminal

extracellular domain 23 to 60 of the calcitonin receptor-like receptor to reveal a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor: K. Schwerdtfeger, L. Ittner, D. Koller, R. Muff, P. Sonderegger, J. Fischer, W. Born

55 Identification of neurotrypsin-dependant synaptic changes by the

isotope-coded affinity tag (ICAT) technology: P. Walther, S. Schrimpf, D. Rutishauser, F. Potthast, P. Sonderegger

Group Leader: PETER STREIT 56 Knockdown of gene expression using a vector based small interfering

RNA (siRNA) system in a neuronal cell line and in mouse hippocampal slice cultures: J. Yuan, P. Streit

Group Leader: UELI SUTER 57 In-vivo analysis of Myotubularin-Related-Protein-2, a gene that is

mutated in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Type 4B1: S. Bonneick, P. Berger, P. Young, M. Boentert, U. Suter

58 Function, regulation and involvement of MTMR2 and SBF2 in the

hereditary human diseases CMTB1 and CMTB2: K. Tersar, P. Berger, S. Bonneick, U. Suter

59 Role of small Rho GTPase Cdc42 in the Myelination of the Central

Nervous System: T. Thurnherr, Y. Benninger, C. Brakebusch, R. Franklin, U. Suter, J. Relvas

Group Leader: VERDON TAYLOR 60 Jagged1 regulates adult neural stem cell maintenance and multipotency

through activation of Notch1: Y. Nyfeler, N. Mantei, U. Suter, V. Taylor

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 ENDOCRINE AND AUTONOMIC REGULATION Group Leader: ULRIKE EHLERT 61 Touch in romantic relationships reduces heart rate responses to

psychosocial stress: B. Ditzen, B. von Dawans, G. Bodenmann, I. Neumann, R. Turner, U. Ehlert, M. Heinrichs

62 Autonomic and endocrine reactions to acute stress in female patients

with borderline personality disorder: U. Nater, E. Abbruzzese, S. Aisslinger, B. Gläser, S. Porges, M. Bohus, U. Ehlert

63 Blunted stress reactivity of elite sportsmen to mental stress:

U. Rimmele, B. Costa Zellweger, B. Marti, R. Seiler, U. Ehlert, M. Heinrichs 64 MRI study: Woman with fibromyalgia syndrome show a significant

difference in right compaired to left andrenal gland volume: T. Schad, G. Meinlschmidt, D. Wagner, I. Schmidt, K. Wingenfeld, J. Pruessner, H.-J. Braun, G. Sigmund, D. Hellhammer, C. Heim

Group Leader: DOMINIQUE DE QUERVAIN 65 Effects of cortisol on anxiety in social phobia: L. Soravia, M. Heinrichs,

U. Ehlert, D. de Quervain

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 SENSORY SYSTEMS

Group Leader: NORBERT DILLIER 66 Music perception with cochlear implants: M. Büchler, W. Lai, N. Dillier 67 Measurements of neural adaptation in subjects with cochlear implants:

N. Dillier, W. Lai, B. Weber Group Leader: THOMAS HASLWANTER 68 Vestibular contribution to the planning of reach trajectories:

C. Bockisch, T. Haslwanter Group Leader: BERNHARD HESS 69 Do our eyes know about our spatial orientation without seeing?:

E. Lorincz, B. Hess 70 Do vestibular cues suffice for updating self-orientation in space

following whole body rotations?: T. Tchelidze, B. Hess Group Leader: DANIEL KIPER 71 Orientation-selective adaptation: The role of visual awareness in an

fMRI study: C. Hofstoetter, F. Moradi, C. Koch

72 Absence of representational momentum for rotating objects: D. Kiper, C. Dahl

Group Leader: PETER KÖNIG 73 Are changes in the perception of the Necker cube related to

eye-position?: W. Einhäuser, K. Martin, P. König Group Leader: ERNST MARTIN 74 Developmental plasticity of visual motion processing: an fMRI and ERP

study: K. Bucher, T. Dietrich, S. Brem, P. Halder, D. Brandeis, E. Martin

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 75 What happens in the visual cortex during an eye blink?: T. Dietrich,

P. Halder, K. Bucher, S. Brem, T. Loenneker, E. Martin, D. Brandeis Group Leader: KEVAN MARTIN 76 Nonlinear temporal summation in the cat visual system: P. Baker,

K. Martin 77 A functional and anatomical study of the distribution of thalamic inputs

into layer 4 neurons of the cat primary visual cortex: N. Costa, K. Martin 78 Lateral connections in the primary visual cortex: C. Girardin, K. Martin 79 Functional recurrent connectivity in the rodent barrel cortex: P. Kumar,

O. Ohana 80 Temporal dynamics of excitatory and inhibitory synapses in layer 4 of

cat visual cortex: O. Ohana, S.-C. Liu, K. Martin Group Leader: STEPHAN NEUHAUSS 81 Phenytypic and genetic analysis of the zebrafish fade out mutant:

R. Bahadori, O. Rinner, Y. Makhankov, S. Neuhauss 82 Optokinetic behavior of the zebrafish mutant Belladonna:

Y.-Y. Huang, O. Rinner, S. Neuhauss 83 Assessment of outer retina function by an inexpensive device for non-

invasive electroretinography in small aquatic vertebrates and genetically modified zebrafish: Y. Makhankov, O. Rinner, S. Neuhauss

84 Knockdown of GRK7 leads to impaired light adaptation in larval

zebrafish: O. Rinner, Y. Makhankov, O. Biehlmaier, S. Neuhauss 85 Noir (nir) and fading vision (fdv) – two zebrafish mutants with retina

phenotypes: H. Schönthaler, J. Lampert, J. von Lintig, Y. Makhankov, R. Geisler, H. Schwarz, S. Neuhauss

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: DOMINIK STRAUMANN 86 The origin of downbeat nystagmus: An asymmetry in the distribution of

on-directions of vertical gaze-velocity purkinje cells: S. Marti, D. Straumann, S. Glasauer

87 Investigation of the effect of peripheral vestibular stimulation upon the smooth pursuit system: A. Tarnutzer, P. Pfeffer, D. Roberts, D. Zee, D. Straumann

Group Leader: FRANZ VOLLENWEIDER 88 The mixed 5-HT2A/1A agonist Psilocybin impairs high-level but not low-

level motion perception in man: F. Vollenweider, J. Pettigrew, D. Burr, D. Alais, F. Hasler, O. Carter

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 MOTOR SYSTEMS

Group Leader: DANIEL BRANDEIS 89 Differential visual and motor activation patterns in adults and

adolescents in a visually guided power grip task: An ERP and fMRI approach: P. Halder, S. Brem, K. Bucher, S. Boujraf, T. Dietrich, P. Summers, E. Martin, S. Kollias, D. Brandeis

Group Leader: PETER BRUGGER 90 Cortical tongue representation in dysmelic patients: M. Funk, K. Lutz,

S. Hotz Boendermarker, P. Summers, P. Brugger, M.-C. Hepp-Reymond, S. Kollias

Group Leader: ARMIN CURT 91 Are non-painful phantom sensations influenced by internal or external

factors?: P. Dokladal, S. Hotz Boendermaker, M. Funk, P. Brugger, A. Curt 92 Chronic complete spinal cord injury does not diminish subjects’ ability

to differentiate between attempt to move and motor imagery: S. Hotz Boendermaker, M. Funk, P. Summers P, M.-C. Hepp-Reymond, P. Brugger, S. Kollias, A. Curt

93 Assessment of ambulatory capacity in incomplete spinal cord injury

(iSCI): D. Klaus, M. Wirz, C. Bihlmann, A. Curt 94 Prediction of ambulatory capacity in spinal cord injury (SCI): D. Klaus,

M. Wirz, C. Bihlmann, A. Curt 95 Conus medullaris: A valuable candidate for new interventions:

H. Künzel, M. Breitegger, V. Dietz, A. Curt Group Leader: VOLKER DIETZ 96 Modelling the potential and current distribution during transcutaneous

electrical stimulation: A. Kuhn, T. Keller 97 Transcutaneous electrode measurement system: M. Lawrence, T. Keller,

V. Dietz

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 98 Measuring spasticity with the robotic orthosis Lokomat: L. Lünenburger,

M. Oertig, A. Brunschwiler, D. Czell, G. Colombo, R. Riener, V. Dietz 99 Degradation of neuronal function following a spinal cord injury:

Mechanisms and countermeasures: R. Müller, V. Dietz 100 Learning a high-precision locomotor task in patients with PD:

H. van Hedel, D. Waldvogel, C. Bassetti, V. Dietz Group Leader: LUTZ JÄNCKE 101 Task related changes of alpha band power: Short-term plasticity effects

of a 4-week lasting motor training: S. Koeneke, K. Lutz, M. Esslen, L. Jäncke

102 Short term plasticity in adults and adolescents during visuomotor

learning: E. Praeg, M. Esslen, K. Lutz, L. Jäncke 103 Transcranial magnetic stimulation of premotor cortex influences

visuomotor learning: E. Praeg, L. Jäncke, U. Herwig Group Leader: ROBERT RIENER 104 Rehabilitation robots can behave patient-cooperative: R. Riener, T. Nef,

M. Frey, M. Bernhardt, G. Colombo

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 COMPUTATION AND MODELING Group Leader: RODNEY DOUGLAS 105 A neuromorphic selective attention architecture with dynamic synapses

and integrate-and-fire neurons: C. Bartolozzi, G. Indiveri 106 Reconfigurable VLSI networks of integrate-and-fire neurons with

synapses that exhibit spike-timing dependent plasticity: G. Indiveri, E. Chicca, R. Douglas

107 Smelling with Silicon: Performing computation with limited synaptic

precision: D. Muir, G. Indiveri, R. Douglas 108 PCI-AER - a hardware and software system for interfacing address-

event (AE) based neuromorphic chips to PCs for stimulation, configuration and logging purposes: A.M. Whatley, V. Dante, G. Dietrich, P. Del Giudice, M. Oster

Group Leader: RICHARD HAHNLOSER 109 The generation of neural sequences in the songbird: R. Hahnloser

Group Leader: PETER KÖNIG 110 Activity driven emergence of texture representation in the vibrissa

system: J. Hipp, W. Einhäuser, P. König Group Leader: SHIH-CHII LIU 111 Improved ON/OFF temporally differentiating address-event imager:

P. Lichtsteiner, T. Delbruck 112 A winner-take-all network with spiking inputs: M. Oster, S.-C. Liu Group Leader: KEVAN MARTIN 113 A network of locally connected integrate-and-fire neurons shows an

attractor state with high variability in spike trains: J. Heinzle, S-C. Liu, K. Martin

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: RUEDI STOOP 114 Spike train clustering using a Lempel-Ziv complexity based distance

measure: M. Christen, T. Ott, R. Stoop 115 Acoustic nonlinear sensory processing: A. Kern, R. Stoop 116 The stochastic network approach to clustering: T. Ott, W.-H. Steeb,

R. Stoop 117 Electronic Biomorphic Hopf Cochlea section: J.-J. van der Vyver, A. Kern,

R. Stoop Group Leader: PAUL VERSCHURE 118 A model for the Lobula Giant Movement Detector neuron of the locust

based on Reichardt correlation: S. Bermúdez i Badia, P. Verschure

119 Iqr: A simulator for large scale neural systems: U. Bernardet, P. Verschure

120 Towards a complete behaving system: A model of the hippocampus

applied to the control of a high mobility robot in outdoor environments: A. Guanella, M. Stankovic, P. Verschure

121 Spatiotemporal response properties of optically recorded moth

projection neurons: P. Knüsel, M. Carlsson, B. Hansson, P. Verschure

122 Building an artificial moth. An indoor flying platform for optomotor anemotactic behaviour: P. Pyk, S. Bermudez i Badia, P. Knüsel, E. Chanie, P. Verschure

123 Distributed Adaptive Control – Past, present and future: P. Rogister,

A. Baumgartner, K. Jann, P. Althaus, K. Eng, P. Verschure

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 SLEEP AND SLEEP DISORDERS Group Leader: PETER ACHERMANN 124 Intra-individual stability and inter-individual variability in sleep and

sleep EEG variables: J. Buckelmüller, H.-P. Landolt, P. Achermann 125 EEG topography during REM sleep: G. Hofer-Tinguely, L. Finelli,

H.-P. Landolt, A. Borbély, P. Achermann Group Leader: CLAUDIO BASSETTI 126 Blood pressure after acute ischemic stroke in patients with and without

sleep apnea: C. Selic, M. Siccoli, D. Hermann, C. Bassetti Group Leader: HANS-PETER LANDOLT 127 Caffeine improves psychomotor vigilance, but does not influence

anxiety during sleep deprivation: M. Adam, J. Gottselig, R. Khatami, J. Rétey, R. Dürr, P. Achermann, H.-P. Landolt

128 Changes in random number generation during sleep deprivation:

J. Gottselig, M. Adam, J. Rétey, R. Khatami, I. Buckelmüller, K. Tönz, P. Achermann, H.-P. Landolt

129 Subjective caffeine sensitivity is not related to the effects of caffeine

and sleep deprivation on the waking and sleep EEG: J. Rétey, E. Honegger, M. Adam, J. Gottselig, R. Khatami, P. Achermann, H.-P. Landolt

Group Leader: IRENE TOBLER 130 The relationship between EEG spindles and delta EEG activity during

sleep in mice: Effects of sleep deprivation: V. Vyazovskiy, P. Achermann, A. Borbély, I. Tobler

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 NEURAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOR Group Leader: JORAM FELDON 131 The effect of amphetamine on latent inhibition and US-Pre-exposure

effect in C57BL6 mice: D. Chang, J. Feldon, B. Yee 132 The effects of on extinction in operant responding following partial

omission, delayed or reduction in rewards in Wistar rats: B. Krummenacher, J. Feldon, B. Yee

133 Behavioural effects of hippocampal overexpression of brain derived

neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in rats: S. Pietropaolo, J.-C. Paterna, H. Büeler, B. Yee, J. Feldon

134 Functional dissociation between the medial and the lateral entorhinal

cortex of the rat in spatial navigation: W. Zhang, M. Muhia, J. Feldon Group Leader: HENNRIC JOKEIT 135 Fearful faces in video sequences reliably activate the amygdala in

single subjects: H. Jokeit, M. Schacher, B. Hämmerle, D. Huber, B. Porcellini, F. Woermann, T. Grunwald, G. Krämer

136 Intraindividual longterm-stability of BOLD-response within mesial

temporal lobe (MTL): M. Schacher, G. Krämer, D. Huber, H. Jokeit 137 Coffee cantata: On the use of caffeine as a contrast booster for bold

fMRI studies: M. Schacher, M. Okujava, P. Zaugg, H. Jokeit Group Leader: DIETRICH LEHMANN 138 MMPI paranoia score in healthy subjects and gender-dependent

lateralization of brain electric activity in microstate analysis: L. Gianotti, P. Bucci, A. Mucci, S. Galderisi, P. Faber, D. Lehmann

139 Multichannel EEG microstate analysis of light and deep hypnotic states:

H. Katayama, T. Isotani, L. Gianotti, P. Faber, K. Sasada, T. Kinoshita, D. Lehmann

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: HANS-PETER LIPP 140 Circadian activity and learning in wild rodents: A comparison of two

species in the Intellicage system: I. Amrein, M. Galsworthy, I. Poletaeva, P. Zinn, A. Rau, A. Vyssotski, H.-P. Lipp, D. Wolfer

141 The use of highways and exits as guide-rails and landmarks in homing

pigeon navigation: G. Dell’Omo, A. Vyssotski, M. Savini, S. Renaudineau, D. Wolfer, H.-P. Lipp

142 A comparison of pre-frontal and hippocampal lesions on laboratory

mouse behaviour in burrowing and puzzle tasks: M. Galsworthy, R. Deacon, D. Wolfer, H.-P. Lipp

143 Hippocampal lesions in mice: Behavioral effects in the watermaze,

naturalistic environment and Intellicage: H.-P. Lipp, R. Deacon, N. Ben Abdallah, M. Galsworthy, A. Serkov, G. Dell’Omo, I. Amrein, J. Rawlins, D. Wolfer

144 Lateralized changes in the hippocampal theta activity of freely flying

homing pigeons as revealed by combined EEG and GPS tracking: A. Vyssotski, A. Latanov, G. Dell’Omo, G. Troester, H.-P. Lipp, D. Wolfer

145 Meta-analysis of strategy choice by 85 mutant mouse lines in a

standardized place navigation task identifies behavioral flexibility as performance limiting factor: D. Wolfer, H.-P. Lipp

146 Reliable detection of strain differences and enrichment effects by

different teams and labs using the same procedures to assess exploratory behavior and learning in mice: D. Wolfer, O. Litvin, S. Morf, R. Nitsch, H.-P. Lipp, H. Wuerbel

Group Leader: CHRISTOPHER PRYCE 147 Effects of prenatal dexamethasone exposure on schizophrenia-related

behaviours and stress-reactivity in rats: J. Hauser, C. Pryce, J. Feldon 148 Corticosteroid receptor levels in the marmoset-monkey brain: ontogeny

and effects of early life stress: C. Pryce, A. Dettling, J. Feldon, A. Jongen-Relo, I. Knüsel, C. Maier, S. Pilloud, E. Weber

149 Early deprivation leads to a reduced motivation for reward that can be

restored with fluoxetine in adult wistar rats: H. Russig, D. Ruedi-Bettschen, J. Feldon, A. Wrynn, J. Cryan, C. Pryce

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 150 Effects of the mGluR2/3 agonist LY354740 on computerized tasks of

attention and working memory in marmoset monkeys: S. Spinelli, T. Ballard, S. Gatti-McArthur, G. Richards, J. Feldon, G. Higgins, C. Pryce

Group Leader: DANIEL UMBRICHT 151 Electrophysiological evidence of selective attention in mice: S. Bickel,

H.-P. Lipp, R. Nitsch, D. Umbricht

Group Leader: FRANZ VOLLENWEIDER 152 The prepulse stimulus employed in the human PPI experiments can on

its own elicit measurable response: P. Csomor, B. Yee, J. Feldon, F. Vollenweider

Group Leader: RÜDIGER WEHNER 153 Vectors but not routes can be reversed in ant navigation: M. Boyer,

R. Wehner 154 Ants recognize landmark-based routes at any particular place:

F. Loertscher, R. Wehner

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGY Group Leader: PETER ACHERMANN 155 Effects of electromagnetic fields on cognitive performance and waking

EEG: S. Regel, J. Gottselig, J. Schuderer, G. Hofer-Tinguely, N. Kuster, H.-P. Landolt, J. Rétey, P. Achermann

Group Leader: MICHAEL VON ASTER 156 Development of spatial number representations and numerical abilities

in children: M. Schweiter, M. von Aster Group Leader: DANIEL BRANDEIS 157 Maturation of the reading network from childhood to adulthood

examined with event-related potentials: S. Brem, P. Halder, K. Bucher, D. Brandeis

Group Leader: PETER BRUGGER 158 Visual capture of touch in a patient without touch: A. Burrack,

M.-C. Hepp-Reymond, P. Brugger 159 Language lateralization in congenital absence of one upper limb:

M. Funk, D. Weniger, P. Brugger Group Leader: KATHARINA HENKE WESTERHOLT 160 Does the brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met

polymorphism affect temporal lobe volumes and neuropsychological performance in healthy young humans?: A. Buchmann, H. Mustovic, C. Mondadori, C. Schmidt, P. Boesiger, R. Nitsch, C. Hock, D. de Quervain, A. Papassotiropoulos, K. Henke

161 Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene affects memory-related brain activity in

healthy young subjects: C. Mondadori, D. de Quervain, A. Buchmann, C. Schmidt, P. Boesiger, R. Nitsch, C. Hock, A. Papassotiropoulos, K. Henke

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 162 Does the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene affect temporal lobe volumes

and neuropsychological performance in healthy young humans?: H. Mustovic, A. Buchmann, C. Mondadori, C. Schmidt, P. Boesiger, R. Nitsch, C. Hock, D. de Quervain, A. Papassotiropoulos, K. Henke

Group Leaders: U. HERWIG (ZNZ Associate, Psychiatric University Clinic) U. SCHREITER GASSER 163 Expectation of affective stimuli studied with fMRI: U. Herwig,

T. Kaffenberger, U. Schreiter Gasser, L. Jäncke, T. Baumgartner Group Leader: ALUMIT ISHAI 164 Face perception is mediated by a distributed cortical network:

C. Schmidt, P. Boesiger, A. Ishai Group Leader: HANS-PETER LIPP 165 Tracking the roots of human mental retardation: Cognitive impairments

in Gdi1 knockout mice are associated with anomalous synaptic vesicles: P. D'Adamo, V. Meskenaite, U. Ziegler, D. Wolfer, D. Toniolo, H.-P. Lipp

166 The structure and heritability of cross-arena traits in cognitive and

exploratory batteries for mice: M. Galsworthy, R. Madani, J. Paya-Cano, L. Liu, C. Fernandes, L. Schalkwyk, R. Plomin, H.-P. Lipp, D. Wolfer

167 Reliable and naturalistic mouse cognitive tasks in the puzzle box:

M. Galsworthy, D. Wolfer, H.-P. Lipp Group Leader: ERNST MARTIN 168 The influence of early cognition on visual processing: A study in

preschool children with specific age adapted visual stimulation: J. Lichtensteiger, T. Dietrich, T. Loenneker, E. Martin

Group Leaders: E. MARTIN, M. VON ASTER 169 Children’s brains learn approximate calculation: K. Kucian, T. Loenneker,

T. Dietrich, E. Martin, M. von Aster

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 170 Development of neural networks for mental rotation: K. Kucian,

T. Loenneker, T. Dietrich, M. von Aster, E. Martin Group Leader: FRED MAST 171 Egocentric body transformations in microgravity: results from the ESA

parabolic flight campaign: L. Grabherr, S. Bach, K. Indermaur, S. Metzler, F. Mast

172 The parts have it! The importance of facial parts in the perception of

novel faces: J. Lobmaier, F. Mast 173 Motor processes interfere with mental rotation: a developmental study

with children and adults: S. Walser, A. Frick, M. Daum, F. Mast Group Leader: D. DE QUERVAIN, C. HOCK, R. NITSCH 174 Memory impairment under chronic glucocorticoid treatment is reversible after discontinuation of the treatment: D. Collucia, A. Forster, O. Wolf, S. Kollias, C. Hock, R. Nitsch, B. Roozendaal, D. de Quervain 175 The neural basis of altruistic punishment: D. de Quervain,

U. Fischbacher, V. Treyer, M. Schellhammer, U. Schnyder, A. Buck, E. Fehr Group Leader: MARIANNE REGARD 176 Suppressing vs. releasing a habit: Frequency dependent effects of

prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation: D. Knoch, P. Brugger, M. Regard

Group Leader: IRENE TOBLER 177 Sleep deprivation impairs memory in the Djungarian hamsters and

mice: S. Palchykova, P. Meerlo, F. Crestani, I. Tobler Group Leader: FRANZ VOLLENWEIDER 178 Effects of psilocybin on time perception and temporal control of

behavior in humans: R. Cahn, M. Wittman, O. Carter, F. Hasler, F. Vollenweider

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 AGING AND DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM Group Leader: RALF BAUMGARTNER 179 Does abciximab save hypoperfused ischemic brain tissue in wake up

stroke: A placebo-controlled, randomized, MR imaging study: R. Baumgartner, M. Arnod, T. Els, S. Engelter, G. Gahn, D. Georgiadis, W. Hacke, M. Hennerici, P. Lyrer, H.P. Mattle, T. Neumann-Häfelin, W. Niesen, P. Ringleb, S. Schwarz, H. Steinmetz, B. Tettenborn, B. Weder, C. Weiller, M. Siebler

180 Mechanism of ischemic infarct in spontaneous carotid dissection:

D. Benninger, D. Georgiadis, C. Kremer, A. Studer, K. Nedeltchev, R. Baumgartner

181 Feasibility and safety of norepinephrine-induced arterial hypertension in acute ischemic stroke: A. Marzan, H.-J. Hungerbühler, A. Studer, R. Baumgartner, D. Georgiadis

182 Absence of brain edema and cerebellar lactat-acidosis in acute

mountain sickness: G. Schoonman, P. Sandor, T. Lange, T. Jaermann, U. Dydak, C. Kremer, P. Bärtsch, M. Ferrari, P. Boesiger, R. Baumgartner

Group Leader: DETLEV BOISON 183 A novel transgenic mouse model to study the functions of adenosine

kinase in epileptogenesis: D. Fedele, N. Gouder, M. Güttinger, A. Grishin, L. Scheurer, T. Rülicke, F. Crestani, U. Gerber, D. Boison

184 Adenosine-based stem cell therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy:

N. Gouder, D. Fedele, M. Güttinger, H. Möhler, W. Pralong, P. Aebischer, P. Koch, O. Bruestle, D. Boison

185 Seizure suppression and lack of adenosine A1 receptor desensitization

after focal long-term delivery of adenosine by encapsulated myoblasts: M. Güttinger, V. Padrun, W. Pralong, P. Aebischer, H. Möhler, D. Boison

Group Leader: PETER BRUGGER 186 A novel method for disentangling premotor and perceptual components

of hemispatial neglect: T. Lötscher, P. Brugger

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: HANSRUEDI BÜELER 187 Gene therapy in a mouse model of sporadic parkinsons disease by viral

expression of the chaperone/heat shock protein hsp-70: Z. Dong, D. Wolfer, H.-P. Lipp, H. Büeler

Group Leader: JORAM FELDON 188 Functional analysis of role of entorhinal cortex in the rat. Relevance to

schizophrenia: V. Dolgov, H. Pothuizen, J. Feldon, B. Yee 189 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor ablation in a chronic MPTP mouse

model of Parkinson’s disease: A. Leng, A. Mura, J. Feldon, B. Ferger 190 Differential expression of postsynaptic density proteins in age-related

spatial learning impairments: M. Nyffeler, W. Zhang, J. Feldon, I. Knuesel Group Leader: JEAN-MARC FRITSCHY 191 Bilateral intrahippocampal EEG recordings in a mouse model of

temporal lobe epilepsy reveal a functional disconnection of the two hemispheres: D. Arabadzisz, K. Antal, Z. Emri, J.-M. Fritschy

192 Adult hippocampal neurogenesis in a mouse model of temporal lobe

epilepsy: J. Kralic, D. Ledergerber, F. Loup, J.-M. Fritschy

193 GABAA receptors in the human neocortex: Differential laminar distribution and subtype-specific alterations in epilepsy: F. Loup, F. Picard, Y. Yonekawa, H.-G. Wieser, J.-M. Fritschy

Group Leader: URS GERBER 194 Oscillations induced by energy deprivation in organotypic hippocampal

slices: C. Gee, P. Benquet, U. Gerber

Group Leader: NORBERT GOEBELS 195 Multiple Sclerosis: Brain-infiltrating CD8+ T cells persist as clonal

expansions in the cerebrospinal fluid and blood: C. Skulina, I. Briod, N. Goebels

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 196 Detection and characterisation of novel target autoantigens in Multiple

Sclerosis: C. Stiehler, H. von Büdingen, M. Meier, N. Goebels 197 Characteristics of antibody responses in cerebrospinal fluid of Multiple

Sclerosis patients: H. von Büdingen, M. Meier, S. Künzle, N. Goebels 198 Molecular expression profile of dendritic cells and CD25+CD4+ T

regulatory cells in Multiple Sclerosis patients: J. Waskoenig, R.-M. Paglinawan, I. Briod, A. Fontana, N. Goebels

Group Leader: JÜRGEN GÖTZ 199 Proteomics characterization of the transgenic mice expressing P301L

tau: D. David, R. Nitsch, J. Götz 200 Differential regulation of genes in categories consistent with the mitosis

failure hypothesis of ad in Aβ42-treated P301l-tau expressing SH-SY5Ycells: F. Hoerndli, R. Nitsch, J. Götz

201 Characterization of tau expressing human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma

cells: L. Pennanen, F. Hoerndli, A. Ferrari, R. Nitsch, J. Götz 202 Tau hyperphosphorylation and modified cell adhesion proteins in

transgenic mice with altered protein phosphatase 2A composition: A. Schild, R. Nitsch, J. Götz

Group Leader: DIRK HERMANN 203 Aggravation of focal cerebral ischemia by tissue-plasminogen activator

is reversed by rosuvastatin - Role of endothelial NO synthase: E. Kilic, Ü. Kilic, C. Bassetti, D. Hermann

204 Erythropoietin-mediated neuroprotection in brain ischemia and retinal

ganglion cell degeneration: Dual role of ERK-1/-2 and Akt: Ü. Kilic, E. Kilic, J. Soliz, C. Bassetti, M. Gassmann, D. Hermann

205 Brain-selective VEGF overexpression induces post-ischemic

neuroprotection, but also facilitates hemodynamic steal phenomena: Y. Wang, E. Kilic, Ü. Kilic, C. Bassetti, H. Marti, D.Hermann

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: CHRISTOPH HOCK 206 Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by proteomic patterns in CSF:

D. Gretener, A. Signorell, A. Papassotiropoulos, J. Streffer, B. Behrends, H. Jung, T. Hegi, R. Nitsch, C. Hock

Group Leader: DANIEL JEANMONOD 207 Increased EEG power and slowing of dominant peak in patients with

neurogenic pain: J. Stern, J. Sarnthein, A. Morel, C. Aufenberg, D. Jeanmonod

208 Cortical localization and frequency characteristics of EEG-activations in neurogenic pain patients: J. Stern, J. Sarnthein, A. Morel, C. Aufenberg, D. Jeanmonod

Group Leader: JÜRG KESSELRING 209 Glatiramer acetate induces antigen specific TR1 regulatory T cells:

G. Baltariu, G. De Libero, L. Kappos, P. Duda 210 Driving simulation in neurological rehabilitation: Acceptance and

kinetosis: M. Keller, A. Zehnder, J. Kesselring Group Leader: HASAN MOHAJERI 211 Role of seladin-1 in neuroprotection, cholesterol metabolism and

Alzheimer’s disease pathology: A. Crameri, D. Ledesma, K. Kühnle, D. Lütjohann, C. Dotti, R. Nitsch, M. Mohajeri

212 Neuronal overexpression of neprilysin reduces Abeta-related memory

deficits in transgenic mice: R. Poirier, D. Wolfer, M. Galsworthy, H. Welzl, H.-P. Lipp, R. Nitsch, M. Mohajeri

Group Leader: ANDREAS PAPASSOTIROPOULOS 213 Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 3’UTR of the gene encoding

Acyl-coenzyme A: Cholesterol acyl transferase 1 confer risk for sporadic Alzheimer’s disease: F. Brunner, M. Wollmer, C. Hock, R. Nitsch, A. Papassotiropoulos

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: CHARLOTTE REMÉ 214 In vivo neuroprotection by the prion protein: R. Frigg, A. Wenzel,

M. Samardzija, B. Oesch, H. Wariwoda, C. Remé, C. Grimm 215 The JAK/STAT pathway in retinal degeneration: C. Grimm, M. Samardzija,

S. Hotop, A. Wenzel, C. Remé 216 Light-induced activation of Caspase-1 is not essential for the induction

of retinal degeneration after light exposure: M. Samardzija, A. Wenzel, S. Hotop, C. Remé, C. Grimm

217 Balance of PEDF and VEGF controls photoreceptor apoptosis:

A. Wenzel, T. Afanasieva, C. Grimm, M. Samardzija, S. Hotop, C. Remé Group Leader: BRIGITTE SCHURCH 218 Functional magnetic stimulation of the spinal cord – a urodynamic

study in healthy human: A. Reitz, P. Knapp, S. Frey, B. Schurch 219 External urethral sphincter (EUS) responses to a combined afferent

pudendal and sacral stimulation-enhancement of the neuromodulative effect?: B. Wefer, A. Reitz, P. Knapp, A. Bannowsky, K.-P. Jünemann, B. Schurch

Group Leader: PETER SONDEREGGER 220 Characterization of mouse models for the Familial Encephalopathy with

Neuroserpin Inclusion Bodies (FENIB): G. Galliciotti, M. Glatzel, J. Kinter, S. Kozlov, P. Cinelli, A. Aguzzi, P. Sonderegger

Group Leader: HANS H. STASSEN 221 Towards a molecular-genetic model of antidepressant drug response:

H. Stassen, J. Angst, N. Dahmen, I. Giegling, D. Hell, D. Rujescu, T. Sander, M. Toliat, A. Szegedi

222 Common genetic basis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and

bipolar illness: H. Stassen, R. Bridler, D. Hell, P. Nurnberg, T. Sander, A. Szegedi, H. Thiele, M. Weisbrod, C. Scharfetter

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: BEAT THÖNY 223 On the importance of CSF in the diagnosis of pediatric neurotransmitter

disorders: N. Blau, L. Kierat, B. Thöny 224 Dwarfism and low IGF-1 due to dopamine depletion in Pts-/- mice

rescued by feeding neurotransmitter precursors and H4-biopterin: B. Thöny, L. Elzaouk, W. Leimbacher, N. Blau

Group Leader: FRANZ VOLLENWEIDER 225 Clozapine enhances sensorimotor gating in subjects with poor PPI

capacity – implications for schizophrenia: F. Vollenweider, M. Barro, P. Csomor, J. Feldon

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND IMAGING Group Leader: PETER BOESIGER 226 fMRI and fMRSI at 3T to study habituation in the primary visual cortex of

migraine patients: optimization of the methods: A. Henning, M. Jauslin, T. Lange, K. Nadig, P. Sandor, P. Boesiger, U. Dydak

227 Functional spectroscopic imaging at 3 tesla to assess lactate changes

in healthy brain during visual stimulation: T. Lange, U. Dydak, M. Jauslin, A. Henning, P. Sandor, P. Boesiger

228 Direct brain motion measurements using magnetic resonance imaging:

M. Soellinger, S. Ryf, S. Kozerke, P. Boesiger Group Leader: ALFRED BUCK (ZNZ Associate, Clinic for Nuclear Medicine)

229 Selection of currently relevant memories: An auditory PET study: V. Treyer, A. Buck, A. Schnider

230 Optical imaging of the spatiotemporal dynamics of cerebral blood flow

and oxidative metabolism in the rat barrel cortex: M. Wyss, B. Weber, C. Burger, G. Schulthess, F. Scheffold, A. Buck

Group Leader: SPYROS KOLLIAS 231 Focused high resolution diffusion tensor imaging using a micro coil

array: T. Jaermann, N. de Zanche, P. Staempfli, K. Pruessmann, P. Boesiger, A. Valavanis, S. Kollias

232 Functional activation of the human spinal cord during vibration

stimulation of different dermatomes using fMRI: J. Lawrence, P. Stroman, S. Kollias

233 Combining DTI based fiber tracking and fMRI in healthy volunteer and

patient data using SENSE at 3 T: P. Staempfli, T. Jaermann, A. Valavanis, P. Boesiger, S. Kollias

234 Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the human spinal cord at 3T: P. Summers,

J. Svensson, P. Staempfli, T. Jaermann, S. Kollias

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ZNZ Symposium 2004 - Neuroscience Center Zurich Friday, 15 October 2004 Group Leader: DIETRICH LEHMANN 235 EEG coherence in comparisons between scalp EEG and LORETA

intracerebral model sources: D. Lehmann, P. Faber, L. Gianotti, K. Kochi, R. Pascual-Marqui

Group Leader: MARIANNE REGARD

236 Lateralized and frequency dependent effects of prefrontal rTMS on regional cerebral blood flow: D. Knoch, M. Regard, V. Treyer, R. Müri, A. Buck, B. Weber

Group Leader: P. AUGUST SCHUBIGER 237 Radiosynthesis of [18F] CPFPX as a PET tracer for imaging of

adenosine A1 receptor subtype: E. Geissler, H. Landolt, P. Achermann, M. Wyss, P.A. Schubiger, S. Ametamey

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