Symposia

S1.1 Ca2+ sources for the exocytotic glutamate release from astrocytes
Vladimir Parpura
S1.2 Physiological and pathophysiological potential of astroglial purinoceptors
Peter Illes
S1.3 Chemical transmission in neuronal-glial networks
Alexei Verkhratsky, Jose Julio Rodriguez Arellano, Vladimir Parpura
S1.4 AMPA receptors in Bergmann glia
Frank Kirchhoff
S2.1 Chemosensory control of breathing and autonomic rhythms
Alexander V Gourine, Sergey Kasparov
S2.2 Cardiovascular reflexes and circulatory control
Isabel Rocha
S2.3 Unravelling the complexities of spinal cord circuits involved in autonomic control
Susan Deuchars
S2.4 Compromised baro-and chemo reflex function as possible cause of sudden death in Familial Dysautonomia (Riley-Day Syndrome)
Max J Hilz
S3.1 Purinergic signaling and microglial function
Helmut Kettenmann
S3.2 Cross-talk between chemokines and adenosine in neuroprotection and neuromodulation
Cristina Limatola, Raffaela Cipriani, Pia Villa, Maria Grazia De Simone, Giuseppina Chece, Bertil Fredholm, Clotilde Lauro
S3.3 Intracellular Na+ influences short-term plasticity of glutamate-transporter-mediated currents in cortical astrocytes
Sergei Kirischuk
S3.4 Neurotransmitter regulation of microglial motility and phagocytosis
Mami Noda, Yuko Okuno, Masataka Ifuku
S4.1 Brown adipose tissue is essential for cold- and diet-induced nonshivering thermogenesis
Jan Nedergaard
S4.2 Thyroid hormone thermogenesis is mediated by brown adipose tissue
Miguel López
S4.3 New insights into brown adipose tissue function across the life cycle
Michael Symonds, Lindsay Elvidge, Helen Budge
S4.4 Novel factors involved in the regulation of brown fat thermogenesis
Francesc Villarroya, Elayne Hondares, Roser Iglesias, Teresa Mampel, Marta Giralt
S5.1 A direct link between metabolism and the tissue renin-angiotensin system in the collecting duct
Agnes Prokai, Jim Burford, Haykanush Gevorgyan, Zalán Péterfi, Sarah L. Vargas, Janos Peti Peterdi
S5.2 The (Pro)Renin Receptor Functions
Genevieve Nguyen
S5.3 (Pro)renin receptor blockade on top of renin inhibition: focus on the vascular wall in diabetic rats
Jan Danser
S5.4 Prorenin receptor is essential for podocyte autophagy and survival
Dominik N Muller
S6.1 KV7 channelopathies
Holger Lerche, Snezana Maljevic
S6.2 Nav channelopathies in epilepsy
Massimo Mantegazza
S6.3 Omega currents and paradoxical depolarization in periodic paralysis
Karin Jurkat Rott, James Groome, Boris Holzherr, Chunxiang Fan, Frank Lehmann Horn
S6.4 A focus on tonic GABA: How extrasynaptic receptors regulate excitability
Matthew Charles Walker
S7.1 Epo's impact on hypoxic ventilation and exercise performance in mice and men
Max Gassmann, Jorge Soliz, Beat Schuler
S7.2 The roles of Epo in neuroprotection and repair after brain injury
Ertugrul Kilic
S7.3 Erythropoietin improves cognition: models and mechanisms
Hannelore Ehrenreich
S7.4 The HIF-EPO system in retinal development and neuroprotection
Christian Grimm, Christian Caprara, Christina Lange, Markus Thiersch
S8.1 Regulation of renal sodium transport by the succinate receptor GPR91
Joris Robben
S8.2 Developing novel ligands for free fatty acid receptors
Graeme Milligan, Brian D. Hudson
S8.3 Deorphanization and characterization of GPRC6A – a promiscuous G protein-coupled receptor activated by basic L-amino acids
Christoffer Clemmensen, Sanela Smajilovic, David Gloriam, Petrine Wellendorph, Lars Dan Johansen, Vikram Kjøller Bhatia, Alex Rojas Bie Thomsen, Daniel Sejer Pedersen, Hans Bräuner Osborne
S8.4 (Patho)physiology of the succinate receptor GPR91
Janos Peti Peterdi
S9.1 The roles of gut peptides and inflammation in the control of eating
Wolfgang Langhans
S9.2 Reduction of food intake at high altitude
Margriet S Westerterp Plantenga
S9.3 Reduced body weight in hypoxic rats and mountaineers
Thomas Alexander Lutz
S9.4 Hypoxia and adipose tissue dysfunction in obesity
Paul Trayhurn
S10.1 Latest findings on bladder, beta receptors and physiology and pharmacology
Eda Kumcu
S10.2 Association of M3 muscarinic receptors and Kir6.1 with caveolae facilitates human detrusor activation
Mari Ekman, Catarina Rippe, Mardjaneh Karbalaei Sadegh, Saeed Dabestani, Matthias Mörgelin, Bengt Uvelius, Karl Sward
S10.3 From bench-side to bed-side: progress in understanding urethral physiology
Christopher Fry
S10.4 Physiology and pathology of human ureter: effects of clinically relevant E. coli infections
Rachel Victoria Floyd, Susan Wray, Theodor Burdyga, Craig Winstanley
S11.1 Introduction to the pathophysiology of ischemia-reperfusion injury
Mustafa Gül
S11.2 Skeletal muscle mitochondrial dysfunction during ischemia reperfusion: implication of oxidative stress and protective effects of ischemic pre- and post-conditioning
Bernard Geny, Anne Laure Charles, Jamal Bouitbir, Anne Sophie Guilbert, Ziad Mansour, Max Guillot, Julien Pottecher, Anne Lejay, Joffrey Zoll, François Piquard
S11.3 Estrogen influence on skeletal muscle damage and repair
Peter Tiidus
S11.4 Resolution of Inflammation
Sashwati Roy
S11.5 Exercise, impaired glucose metabolism and heat shock proteins
Osmo Hänninen, Mika Eerik Venojärvi, Mustafa Atalay
S12.1 Presynaptic AMPA receptors modulate glutamate release in mouse spinal cord dorsal horn
Rita Bardoni, Amy B. Macdermott, Rohini Kuner
S12.2 Presynaptic regulation of nociceptive inputs mediated by peripheral unmyelinated axons and the role of axonal chemosensitvity
Richard W Carr, Johannes Fleckenstein
S12.3 Plasticity of spinal sensory neurons in chronic pain states
Sue M Fleetwood Walker, Emer M Garry, Liting Sun, Rory Mitchell
S12.4 GABA receptors in Schwann cells, emphasizing their cell non-autonomous contribution to the peripheral myelination process and pain sensitivity
Valerio Magnaghi, Lawrence Wrabetz, Bernhard Bettler, Alessandro Faroni, Egle Maria Mambretti, Patrizia Procacci, Marcella Motta
S13.1 Human cardiovascular adaptation to weightlessness
Peter Norsk
S13.2 Adaptations in resistance arteries to pressure
Christian Aalkjaer
S13.3 The influence of gravity on the evolution of the cardiovascular system
James Hicks
S13.4 Haemodynamic consequences of the long neck in giraffes and ostriches
Tobias Wang, Morten Smerup, Jonas Funder, Erik Sloth, Steen Buus, Christian Aalkjaer, Emil Toft Brøndum, Niels H Secher, Peter Bie, Mads Damkjaer, Mads F Bertelsen, Geoffrey Candy
S14.1 The control of atrial contraction in health and disease
Katharine Dibb, Jessica Clarke, Mark Richards, David Eisner, Andrew Trafford
S14.2 Phosphatase-1-inhibitor-1 in physiological and pathological beta-adrenoceptor signaling
Ali El Armouche
S14.3 Electrical alterations in heart failure: focus on electrophysiological and excitation-contraction coupling mechanisms
Elisabetta Cerbai, Raffaele Coppini, Cecilia Ferrantini, Leonardo Sacconi, Francesco Pavone, Alessandro Mugelli, Corrado Poggesi
S14.4 Targeting abnormal G-protein-coupled receptor kinase and Gbeta-gamma protein activity in heart failure: Translation of molecular therapeutic innovations beyond beta-AR blockade
Patrick Most
S15.1 The forgotten and dark side of Alzheimer´s Disease: Neuroglial Pathology
Jose Julio Rodriguez Arellano
S15.2 Aberrant intracellular Ca2+ signalling correlates with astrocyte degeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Francesca Martorana, Liliana Brambilla, Chiara F. Valori, Chiara Roncoroni, Chiara Bergamaschi, Andrea Volterra, Paola Bezzi, Daniela Rossi
S15.3 Microglial response in neurodegeneration and Alzheimer´s disease
Michael Thomas Heneka
S15.4 Astrocytes in spinal cord injury: Friend or foe?
Alain Privat
S16.1 Diabetes, Obesity and GLP-1: Lessons from bariatric surgery
Jens Juul Holst
S16.2 Role of rostral forebrain GLP-1 receptors in the control of food intake
Diana L Williams
S16.3 Satiety signals stimulate preproglucagon neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarius: Functional properties of GLP-1 producing neurons
Stefan Trapp
S16.4 Paracrine and endocrine effects of peripheral GLP-1 on eating
Wolfgang Langhans
S17.1 Acid calcium stores and their role in cellular pathophysiology
Ole Holger Petersen
S17.2 Calcium signalling in neuroglia
Alexei Verkhratsky, Jose Julio Rodriguez Arellano, Vladimir Parpura
S17.3 Heterogeneity of Ca2+ homeostasis in the Golgi apparatus
Tullio Pozzan, Valentina Lissandron, Paola Capitanio, Paola Pizzo
S17.4 Ca2+ stores and Ca2+ entry: SERCA provides the link
Javier Garcia Sancho
S18.1 Mouse models of vascular permeability control: Visualizing the Future
Rolf K. Reed, Fitz Roy E. Curry
S18.2 Measurement of vascular permeability in genetic mouse models
Fitz Roy E. Curry, Rolf K. Reed, Cecilie B. Rygh, Scott Simon, Min Ho Kim
S18.3 Mouse models to decipher the vascular functions and signaling networks of atrial natriuretic peptide
Michaela Kuhn, Wen Chen
S18.4 Mouse models reveal diverse roles for basement membrane collagens XV and XVIII in vascular development, integrity and function
Ritva Heljasvaara, Taina Pihlajaniemi
S18.5 Longitudinal and quantitative assessment of tumor microcirculation using positron emission tomography
Cecilie B. Rygh, Shengping Qin, Jai W Seo, Lisa M Mahakian, Katherine W Ferrara