Proceedings of the European Neuroscience Association Satellite Symposium held in Fillerval, France, August 27-31, 1989
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Mechanisms and Expression of Receptors. - Glutamate Receptors in Cultures of Mouse Hippocampus Studied with Fast Applications of Agonists, Modulators and Drugs. - Measuring and Controlling the Extracellular Glycine Concentration at the NMDA Receptor Level. - The Glycine Coagonist Site of the NMDA Receptor. - The PCP Site of the NMDA Receptor Complex. - Antagonists of NMDA-Activated Current in Cortical Neurons: Competition with Glycine and Blockade of Open Channels. - Types of EAA Receptors. - Experiments with Kainate and Quisqualate Agonists and Antagonists in Relation to the Sub-Classification of `Non-NMDA Receptors. - Homocysteic Acid as Transmitter Candidate in the Mammalian Brain and Excitatory Amino Acids in Epilepsy. - Specific Quisqualate Receptor Ligand Blocks Both Kainate and Quisqualate Responses. - Molecular Characterization, Ultrastructural Localization and Gene Cloning of the Chick Cerebellar Kainate Receptor. - Intracellular Messengers Associated with Excitatory Amino Acid (EAA) Receptors. - The Glycine Site on the NMDA Receptor: Pharmacology and Involvement in NMDA Receptor-Mediated Neurodegeneration. - Evidence for Glutamate Receptor Subtypes from in Vivo Electrophysiology: Studies with HA-966, Quinoxalinediones and Philanthotoxin. - Characterization of Membranal and Purified NMDA Receptors. - Ca++ and Excitatory Amino Acids. - Mechanisms Underlying Excitatory Amino Acid-Evoked Calcium Entry in Cultured Neurons from the Embryonic Rat Spinal Cord. - Topographical Heterogeneity of Glutamate Agonist-Induced Calcium Increase in Hippocampus. - Protection by Natural and Semisynthetic Gangliosides from Ca2+-Dependent Neurotoxicity Caused by Excitatory Amino Acid (EAA) Neurotransmitters. - EAA and in Vivo Development. - Periodic Inward Currents Triggered by NMDA in ImmatureCA3 Hippocampal Neurones. - GABA Mediated Synaptic Events in Neonatal Rat CA3 Pyramidal Neurons in Vitro: Modulation by NMDA and Non-NMDA Receptors. - Neural Networks and Synaptic Transmission in Immature Hippocampus. - A Role of NMDA Receptors and Ca2+ Influx in Synaptic Plasticity in the Developing Visual Cortex. - Spontaneous and Evoked NMDA-Receptor Mediated Potentials in the Entorhinal Cortex of the Neonate Rat in Vitro. - Learning by Seeing: N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors and Recognition Memory. - The Role of the NMDA Receptor in the Development of the Frog Visual System. - EAA and in Vitro Development. - Excitatory Amino Acids, Growth Factors, and Calcium: A Teeter-Totter Model for Neural Plasticity and Degeneration. - Trophic Effects of Excitatory Amino Acids in the Developing Nervous System. - Mechanisms of Excitatory Amino Acid-Induced Stimulation of GABAergic Synaptic Activity in Cultures from the Rat Superior Colliculus. - The Role of Taurine and Glutamate during Early Postnatal Cerebellar Development of Normal and Weaver Mutant Mice. - Regulation of Neurite Outgrowth from Cerebellar Granule Cells in Culture: NMDA Receptors and Protein Kinase C. - Regulation of GABAA Currents by Excitatory Amino Acids. - EAA and LTP. - Long-Term Potentiation in the Dentate Gyrus in Vivo is Associated with a Sustained Increase in Extracellular Glutamate. - Long Term Potentiation is not Associated with a Sustained Enhanced Release of Glutamate in the Rat Hippocampus in Vivo and in Vitro. - Postsynaptic Mechanisms Involved in Long-Term Potentiation. - Identifying and Localizing Protein Kinases Necessary for LTP. - Delayed Onset of Potentiation in Neocortical EPSPs during Long-Term Potentiation (LTP) A Postsynaptic Mechanism or Heterogeneous Synaptic Inputs ? . - Local Circuit ConnectionsMediated by NMDA and Non-NMDA Receptors in Slices of Neocortex. - Modulation of the Responsiveness of Cerebellar Purkinje Cells to Excitatory Amino Acids. - Proteins, Second Messengers and LTP. - The Role of Ependymin in Neuronal Plasticity and LTP. - The Role of Protein Kinase C Substrate B-50 (GAP-43) in Neurotransmitter Release and Long-Term Potentiation. - Different Mechanisms and Multiple Stages of LTP. - Extracellular Proteases and S100 Protein in Long-Term Potentiation in the Dentate Gyrus of the Anaesthetized Rat. - Modulation of the Induction of Long-Term Potentiation in the Hippocampus. - Roles of Metabotropic and Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors in the Long-Term Potentiation of Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Synapses. - Effects of a Neurotrophic Factor (FGF) on Development, Regeneration and Synaptic Plasticity of Central Neurons. - Trans-Synaptophobia. - EAA and Reactive Plasticity. - Kindling, Prenatal Exposure to Ethanol and Postnatal Development Selectively Alter Reponses of Hippocampal Pyramidal Cells to NMDA. - Sprouting of Mossy Fibers in the Hippocampus of Epileptic Human and Rat. - Molecular Markers of Reactive Plasticity. - Transplantation of Developing Hippocampal Neurons to Ischemic and Excitotoxic Lesions of the Adult Rat Hippocampus. - Changes in Synaptic Transmission in the Kindled Hippocampus. - NMDA Receptor Plasticity in the Kindling Model. - NMDA-Receptors are Involved in Synaptic Plasticity Following Partial Denervation of CA1 Hippocampal Cells. - EAA and Anoxia. - Anoxia and NMDA Receptors. - Modulation of ATP Sensitive K+ Channels: A Novel Strategy to Reduce the Deleterious Effects of Anoxia. - Effects of Transient Forebrain Ischemia in Area CA1 of the Gerbil Hippocampus: An in Vitro Study. - Acute Brain Injury, NMDA Receptors, and Hydrogen Ions: Observations in Cortical Cell Cultures. - Mechanisms of Excitatory Amino Acid Neurotoxicity in Rat Brain Slices.