Neurobiology Course
Neurobiology Course:
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How the brain responds to reward;
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HIV infection of the brain;
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Cytokinergic mechanisms of HIV depression
Prof Dr Edward Ziff (NYU), Prof. Dr. Ronald Ellis-UC-San Diego, Profa Dra Cândida Kassuya (UFGD), Prof. Dr. Edmar Miyoshi (UEPG).
QUINTA-FEIRA-25 DE SETEMBRO DE 2014
14h00-18h00- sala 5- Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde- Neurobiology Course (inglês e português):How the brain responds to reward:
Definition of reward; Response of the basal ganglia to reward; Dopamine system, VTA; Nucleus accumbens, striatum; Medium spiny neurons and their synapses; Synapse regulation by dopamine; Origins of hedonia and depression in the nucleus accumbens.
Prof Dr Edward Ziff (NYU), Prof. Dr. Ronald Ellis-UC-San Diego, Profa Dra Cândida Kassuya (UFGD), Prof. Dr. Edmar Miyoshi (UEPG).
Vagas limitadas: 25 pessoas
15h30-16h00-intervalo
SEXTA-FEIRA, 26 DE SETEMBRO DE 2014
Neurobiology Course (inglês e português): HIV infection of the brain:
The viral life cycle; Viral entry into the brain; Tropism of HIV for dopaminergic brain regions; Neuroinflammation and HIV; Viral antigens; gp120, Tat; Roles of microglia and astrocytes; Inflammatory cytokines; HPA axis
Prof Dr Edward Ziff (NYU), Prof. Dr. Ronald Ellis-UC-San Diego, Profa Dra Cândida Kassuya (UFGD), Prof. Dr. Edmar Miyoshi (UEPG)-Vagas limitadas: 25 pessoas
15h30-16h00-intervalo
SÁBADO, 27 DE SETEMBRO DE 2014
14h00-18h00- Neurobiology Course (inglês e português):Cytokinergic mechanisms of HIV depression:
Sickness behavior; Action of gp120 on synapses; Neurotoxic mechanisms of HIV dementia; Toxicity of gp120 and Tat; Comparison with Alzheimer’s disease; Tropism for dopaminergic neurons; Functional consequences ; Pharmacologic and Psychosocial intervention Opportunities.
Prof Dr Edward Ziff (NYU), Prof. Dr. Ronald Ellis-UC-San Diego, Profa Dra Cândida Kassuya (UFGD), Prof. Dr. Edmar Miyoshi (UEPG
Vagas limitadas: 25 pessoas
15h30-16h00-intervalo
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