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Detailed Agenda - 8th International Symposium on Neurovirology
Thursday, 1 Nov |
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8:30 am – 10:20 am |
Session VII |
Innate and adaptive immunity in CNS disease |
Robert L. Hendricks |
T cell control of herpes simplex virus type 1 latency in sensory neurons |
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Cornelia Bergmann |
Essential roles of innate and adaptive responses during Coronavirus infection |
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Diethilde Theil |
Low level expression of HSV-1 1E genes and clonal expansion of memory effector CD8 T cells in human sensory ganglia |
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John Fazakerley |
Innate immunity and virus persistence in Semliki Forest virus encephalitis in the mouse |
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Edouard Cantin |
Immunomodulatory effects of IVIG protect against fatal herpes simplex encephalitis |
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| Pedro Lowenstein | Immunological synapses in the brain between virally infected astrocytes and CD8+ CTLS mediate profound morphological and functional changes in both T cells and target APCs during the clearance of a brain viral infection | |
10:20 am – 10:45 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:45 am – 12:20 pm |
Session VIII |
Immune cell trafficking, blood brain barrier and viral persistance |
Joan Berman |
Mechanisms of transmigration of HIV-infected leukocytes across the blood-brain barrier: A critical role in NeuroAIDS |
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Michal Toborek |
Caveolae-associated signaling pathways in HIV-1 Tat-induced activation of human brain microvascular endothelial cells |
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Ashok Chauhan |
Poor HIV-1 entry via endocytosis but highly productive transcriptional regulation leads to persistent viral replication in astrocytes in vitro |
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Randall J. Cohrs |
Subclinical reactivation and shed of infectious VZV in saliva of astronauts |
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Mineki Saito |
Impaired maturation and function of HTLV-1 specific CTLs in HAM/TSP |
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12:20 pm – 2:30 pm |
Lunch |
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2:30 pm – 4:05 pm |
Session IX |
Host gene expression in neurologic infections |
Sunil Ahuja |
Host genetic determinants of HIV transmission and AIDS/neuroAIDS: Should we care? |
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Ian Everall |
Host gene expression in the HIV-infected brain |
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Adarsh M. Kumar |
HIV-1 infection: Central dopamine and transporter gene expression |
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Gwen Garden |
The Pro-apoptotic transcription factor p53 influences the pattern of microglia activation in response to HIV-gp120 |
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Bassel Sawaya |
HIV-1 Vpr causes oxidative stress through induction of HIF-1 alpha |
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4:05 pm – 4:30 pm |
Coffee Break |
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4:30 pm – 6:05 pm |
Session X |
Neurogenesis and neuroprotection |
Christine Zink |
Minocycline: Mechanisms of neuroprotection |
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Stuart Lipton |
HIV/gp120 decreases neural progenitor cell proliferation via checkpoint kinase-mediated cell cycle withdrawal and G1 arrest |
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Gabriel Gras |
Neurotrophin and neurotrophin receptor expression by macrophages: Modulation by cell activation and HIV infection |
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Evan Snyder |
The homeostatic pressure exerted by stem cells in degenerative or injured CNS environments |
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Krzysztof Reiss |
Molecular interaction between IRS-1 and integrins in the context of HIV-1 encephalopathy |
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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
Cocktail Reception |
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8:30 pm - 10:30 pm |
ISNV Pioneer in NeuroVirology |
Presentation of 2007 Pioneer in NeuroVirology Award |
Thursday, 1 Nov |