Programme
Wednesday, 18 September
| 10:00 |
Registration |
| 14:00 |
Pre-meeting Symposium The Senescent Synapse Fiorenzo Conti (Ancona, Italy) Introduction Javier DeFelipe (Madrid, Spain) The pyramidal neuron in cognition: aging and Alzheimer's disease Alexej Verkhratsky (Manchester, UK) Astroglia function in ageing and Alzheimer’s disease Thomas C Foster (Gainesville, FL, USA) Altered synaptic plasticity during aging: Role of redox state in Ca2+ dysregulation Gemma Casadesus (Cleveland, OH, USA) Targeting age-related metabolic dysregulation to prevent AD |
| 18:30 |
Opening Cerimony Carlo Reggiani (President, SIF) Fiorenzo Conti (President of the Organising Committee) |
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Plenary Lecture Dario DiFrancesco (Milan) How to make a heart beat: generation and control of cardiac rhythm |
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| 19:30 |
Welcome Cocktail |
Thursday, 19 September
| 8:00 |
Registration |
| 8:30 |
Parallel Oral Communications Neurobiology and Neurophysiology Chairs: Leonardo Chelazzi (Verona), Luciano Domenici (Pisa) Roberto Maggi (Milan) Development of neuroendocrine lineages by differentiation of a stable cell line of mouse fetal hypothalamic neural stem cells (AC1) Gian Carlo Demontis (Pisa) Functional characterization of immature precursors of mouse rod photoreceptors Franca Codazzi (Milan) Mechanisms of iron uptake in astrocytes under physiological and pathological conditions Cristina Limatola (Rome) KCa3.1 channels are involved in the infiltrative behavior of glioblastoma in vivo Rossella Breveglieri (Bologna) Cells modulated by reaching preparation in area V6A of the monkey posterior parietal cortex Monica Maranesi (Parma) Space-dependent representation of objects and other’s actions in monkey ventral premotor grasping neurons Metabolism, Nutrition and System Physiology Chairs: Giorgio Fano'-Illic (Chieti), Rosa Serio (Palermo) Fabio Francini (Florence) Effects of obestatin on smooth muscle from different gastric regions of the mouse Elena Grossini (Novara) In anesthetized pigs human chorionic gonadotropin increases myocardial perfusion and function through a β-adrenergic related pathway and nitric oxide Livio Luzi (Milan) Role of L-carnitine on skeletal muscle differentiation induction and progression Andrea Moriondo (Varese) Role of diaphragmatic skeletal muscles in local lymphatic flux Enzo Spisni (Bologna) Dietary Geraniol modulates systemic inflammation and dysbiosis in dextran sodium sulphate-treated mice Ileana Terruzzi (Milan) DNA demethylation enhances myoblasts hypertrophy during the late phase of myogenesis activating the IGF-I pathway SIF-ESCPBnew WORKSHOP on Comparative and Environmental Physiology Welcome [15 min] Carlo Reggiani (President, SIF) and Chairs: Helmut Segner (Bern, Switzerland) Lecture 1 Luana Ricci Paulesu (Siena) [45 min] In vitro effects of environmental endocrine active substances in human placenta Oral Communications Maria Marino (Rome) [15 min] Anti-androgenic effects of environmental endocrine disruptors hinge on androgen receptor splice variants Elena Grasselli (Genoa) [15 min] Thyromimetic effects of Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) on lipid metabolism in steatotic FaO rat hepatoma cells Anna Palumbo (Naples) [15 min] Nitric oxide as mediator of stress response in marine organisms Silvia Franzellitti (Ravenna) [15 min] Serotoninergic signaling in Mytilus galloprovincialis haemocytes and its modulation by fluoxetine |
| 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Parallel Symposia Probing neuronal circuitry with non-invasive brain stimulation: new prospects for neurophysiological research Chair: Claudio Grassi (Rome) Maria Vittoria Podda (Rome) Modulation of hippocampal plasticity by direct current stimulation in mice: insights from in vitro and in vivo studies Carlo Miniussi (Brescia) Combining electroencephalography and non-invasive brain stimulation offers new prospects in neuroscience Franca Deriu (Sassari) Exploring physiological properties of the human facial motor cortex through non-invasive brain stimulation techniques John Rothwell (London, UK) New approaches to analyse the behavioural relevance of specific neural circuits in human motor cortex Protein intake and metabolism in human aging Chair: Antonio Colantuoni (Naples) Alberto Battezzati (Milan) Protein metabolism in aging Jose Lara (Newcastle, UK) Age-related changes in weight and body composition: implications for health and aging Luca Scalfi (Naples) Evaluation of handgrip strength in human aging Antonio Colantuoni (Naples) Protein intake in human aging SIF-ESCPBnew WORKSHOP on Comparative and Environmental Physiology Chairs: John Craft (Glasgow, UK) Lecture 2 John Craft (Glasgow, UK) [45 min] Comparing the regulation of gametogenesis and spawning in bivalve molluscs Oral Communications Helmut Segner (Bern, Switzerland) [15 min] The role of estrogens in fish immunity Laura Canesi (Genoa) [15 min] Physiological mechanisms of innate immunity in bivalve molluscs: a lesson from environmental stressors Aldo Viarengo (Alessandria) [15 min] Novel mussel haemolymph biomarkers: a system biology approach Maria Giulia Lionetto (Lecce) [15 min] Changes in granulocyte cell volume as novel general biomarker of pollutant exposure in invertebrates |
| 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
Poster Session 1 Topic 1: Neurobiology and Neurophysiology |
| 15:30 |
Parallel Symposia From molecules to movement: the impact of key muscle proteins on muscle function and dysfunction Chair: Francesca Grassi (Rome) Roberto Bottinelli (Pavia) The cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying skeletal muscle adaptations Francesca Grassi (Rome) Acetylcholine receptors and Ca2+ signals in maturing myotubes Marco Linari (Florence) Motor and cytoskeleton proteins of the sarcomere and associated myopathies Corrado Poggesi (Florence) Myopathies and cardiomyopathies associated to sarcomeric protein mutations Membrane microdomains and physiological modulation of cellular excitability Chair: Andrea Barbuti (Milan) Ilaria Rivolta (Milan) Caveolin-1 expression in lung cells: early sensor of transduction signalling Andrea Barbuti (Milan) An altered interaction of caveolin-3 with cardiac ion channels affects cell excitability Cinzia Volonté (Rome) Modulation of purinergic signalling at the plasma membrane: a multipurpose and multidirectional way to orchestrate physiopathological conditions in the nervous system Elisabetta Gazzerro (Genoa) Caveolinopathies: translational implications of caveolin-3 in skeletal muscle disorders SIF-ESCPBnew WORKSHOP on Comparative and Environmental Physiology Chairs: Roy Weber (Aahrus, Denmark) Lecture 3 Roy Weber (Aarhus, Denmark) [45 min] Hemoglobins: models of physiological adaptation, with special reference to O2 availability and temperature Oral Communications Mariano Beltramini (Padua) [15 min] Entrapment of hemocyanin conformers as a tool for the definition of the structural model of cooperativity Claudio Agnisola (Naples) [15 min] Environmental stress and nitrogen excretion in freshwater teleosts Vittore Verratti (Chieti-Pescara) [15 min] The physiological urination mechanism at hypoxic altitudes Filippo Garofalo (Arcavacata di Rende) [15 min] Environmental challenges and organ morpho-functional remodeling: the African lungfish as a case study Michele Maffia (Lecce) [15 min] A protein cold adaptation strategy via a unique seven amino acid domain in the icefish (Chionodraco hamatus) PEPT1 transporter |
| 17:30 |
Coffee break |
| 18:00 |
Prizes SIF Prize Daniela Puzzo (Catania) Hippocampal synaptic plasticity and memory: physiological role of amyloid-beta peptide and its implication in Alzheimer’s Disease Farmigea Prize Paolo Medini (Genoa) Microcircuits underlying multisensory interactions in the cerebral cortex: primary visual cortex and beyond |
Friday, 20 September
| 8:30 |
Parallel Oral Communications Cell Physiology Chairs: Fernando Goglia (Benevento), Maria Svelto (Bari) Giulia Campostrini (Milan) Isolating sinoatrial precursors from embryonic stem cells for the development of a biological pacemaker Massimo Dal Monte (Pisa) Functional involvement of β3-adrenergic receptors and nitric oxide in melanoma growth Manuela De Bellis (Bari) A novel human Aquaporin-4 splice variant exhibits a dominant-negative activity: a new mechanism to regulate water permeability Antonella Naldini (Siena) Adaptative cellular responses to hypoxia: role of HIF-1 dependent genes in endothelial cell autophagy and survival Pasquale Pagliaro (Turin) Post-conditioning with catestatin (CST-Post) protects the heart of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) from ischemia/reperfusion injury and triggers anti-apoptotic and pro-angiogenetic factors Feliciano Protasi (Chieti) Calsequestrin-1 in skeletal muscle: what we learned from knockout animals Physiology of Motor Systems and Exercise Chairs: Carlo Reggiani (Padua), Arsenio Veicsteinas (Milan) Bert Blaauw (Padua) The role of S6 kinase in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass and function Paolo Bruseghini (Verona) Effect of high-intensity-interval-training (HIT) on maximal aerobic power and ventilatory threshold in older adults Paolo Cavallari (Milan) The ischemic block of the forearm abolishes index-finger’s movements but not its associated APAs Silvia Spadacenta (Rome) Arm reaching movements modulate action-related verbs free recall: an embodied memory account Bruno Grassi (Udine) O2 cost of cycling, respiratory muscles training and exercise tolerance in obese adolescents Vincenzo Lombardi (Florence) Toward the realization of a sarcomere like machine: force spectroscopy of an ensemble of motors (HMM) from myosin II of frog skeletal muscle |
| 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Parallel Symposia Neural plasticity in health and disease: insights from animal models Chair: Nicola Origlia (Pisa) Maria Spolidoro (Paris, France) Cerebellar integration in cortical sensorimotor circuits as a substrate for motor coordination plasticity Nicola Origlia (Pisa) Entorhinal cortex as a model to study synaptic plasticity in neurodegeneration Roberto Piacentini (Rome) Determinants of impaired hippocampal plasticity in experimental models of neurodegenerative diseases Alessandro Sale (Pisa) Environmental therapy for plasticity enhancement in a Down Syndrome model Update in respiratory translational medicine: from alveoli to the whole lung and from experimental model to humans Chair: Giuseppe Miserocchi (Milan) Enrico Mazzuca (Milan) Interaction between alveolar elastic and surface forces studied by in vivo microscopy Daniela Negrini (Varese) Lung tissue matrix remodeling: correlation with pathophysiology of lung edema in normal and mechanically ventilated lung Alice Panariti (Milan) Lung tissue matrix remodeling: mechanisms of lung cellular response to the need for interstitial matrix remodeling Caterina Salito (Milan) Functional imaging for the assessment of regional ventilation in health and emphysema Giuseppe Miserocchi (Milan) and Effects of hydrothorax and lobar resection on lung mechanics |
| 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
Poster Session 2 Topic 4: Cell Physiology |
| 15:30 |
Fabio Ruzzier Lecture Hans Hoppeler (Bern, Switzerland) Malleability of skeletal muscle: performance, structure and mechanisms |
| 16:30 |
Coffee break |
| 17:00 |
SIF General Assembly Election of the next SIF President |
| 21:00 |
Social dinner • |
Saturday, 21 September
| 10:00 |
Council of Physiology Professors |
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Thursday, 19 September
Neurobiology and Neurophysiology
P1.1 Anna Binda (Monza) Study of the effects of nanoliposomes engineered for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease on the electrical activity of cortical neurons |
P1.2 Stefania Bruni (Parma) Coding of goal-directed actions in ventrolateral prefrontal and ventral premotor cortex |
P1.3 Simona Capsoni (Pisa) Beyond the cholinergic activity of NGF: rescue of Alzheimer-like neurodegeneration by painless NGF acting on APP processing and glial cells |
P1.4 Luca Carnevali (Parma) Low vagally-mediated heart rate variability and increased susceptibility to ventricular arrhythmias in rats bred for high anxiety |
P1.5 Elenia Cinelli (Florence) Lisinopril, but not losartan microinjected into the caudal nucleus tractus solitarii potentiates the cough reflex in the rabbit |
P1.6 Antonio Colantuoni (Naples) Vaccinium Myrtillus anthocyanosides long-term intake and hamster pial microcirculation during ischemia-reperfusion injury |
P1.7 Marianna Crispino (Naples) Synaptosomal protein synthesis from rat brain: more than one system? |
P1.8 Giulia Curia (Modena) Resilience to audiogenic seizures is associated with p-ERK1/2 dephosphorylation in the subiculum of a mice model of Fragile X syndrome |
P1.9 Maria Egle De Stefano (Rome) Early axonal growth of hippocampal neurons is reduced and less sensitive to BDNF in dystrophic mdx mice compared to wild-type |
P1.10 Simone Ferrari-Toniolo (Rome) Neural activity associated to joint-action during social cooperation in frontal and parietal cortex of macaque monkeys |
P1.11 Stefano Frausin (Trieste) Neural stem cells-enriched tubulization improves anatomical and functional restoration of the severed rat sciatic nerve |
P1.12 Luca Guglielmi (Perugia) On the role of K+ channels in autism spectrum disorders |
P1.13 Andrea Mazzatenta (Pisa) The human olfactory threshold: new physiological insight on its senescence |
P1.14 Andrea Minelli (Urbino) Alpha-tocopherol reduces neuroinflammation in the rat brain after kainic acid-induced status epilepticus |
P1.15 Odysseas Papazachariadis (Rome) Local field potentials are influenced by cooperative joint-action in frontal and parietal cortex of macaque monkeys |
P1.16 Rosalba Parenti (Catania) Expression of Wilms' Tumor protein (WT1) in developing human peripheral sympathetic and gastroenteric nervous system |
P1.17 Irene Persiconi (Rome) Post-natal developmental alterations in the retina of dystrophic mdx mice |
P1.18 Onofrio Petruzzelli (BARI) Identification of anti-neuronal antibodies in the serum of patients with Tourette's syndrome |
P1.19 Francesco Pisani (Bari) Identification of a point mutation impairing the binding between Aquaporin-4 and the Neuromyelitis Optica autoantibodies |
P1.20 Daniela Puzzo (Catania) F3/contactin promotes hippocampal neurogenesis, synaptic plasticity and memory in adult mice |
P1.21 Margherita Riggi (Trieste) Characterization of cognitive deficits in rats with selective cholinergic, noradrenergic and dopaminergic lesions |
P1.22 Alessandro Romano (Lecce) Novel domain architecture for sacsin protein using comparative analysis and functional mapping of human SACS mutations |
P1.23 Eleonora Satta (Rome) Development of motor cooperation through joint-action |
P1.24 Andrea Sgoifo (Parma) Vagal withdrawal and cardiac arrhythmia vulnerability in rats with high trait aggressiveness |
P1.25 Andrea Valeri (Trieste) Multiple effects of selective cholinergic lesions combined with local infusion of pre-aggregated amyloid peptide |
P1.26 Tiziano Verri (Lecce) Anti-aggregating effect of the naturally occurring dipeptide carnosine on Aβ1-42 fibril formation |
P1.27 Federica Visco-Comandini (Rome) A visuomotor disorder in absence of movement: optic ataxia generalizes to learned isometric hand action |
P1.28 Serena Viventi (Trieste) Progressive motoneuronal degeneration and motor dysfunction in sod1g93a mice: effects of implanted mesenchymal stem cells from human umbilical cord (HUMSCS) |
Metabolism, Nutrition and System Physiology
P2.1 Alberto Battezzati (Milan) Plasma Bisphenol-A concentration and body fat distribution: a pilot study in an urban area |
P2.2 Simona Bertoli (Milan) Ketogenic diet: a model to evaluate the effect of high fat diet on regional adiposity and glucose metabolism in humans |
P2.3 Massimo Bramucci (Camerino) Antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory activities of the essential oil from fruits of Xylopia parviflora (A. Rich.) Benth. (Annonaceae) used in Cameroon as a culinary spice |
P2.4 Gabriella Gallo (Genoa) 3,5-L-diiodothyronine (T2) modifies the fatty acid composition of lipid droplets in an in vitro model of hepatosteatosis |
P2.5 Maria Elena Giordano (Lecce) Antioxidant effect of a purified polyphenolic extract from grape skin on rat colon epithelium |
P2.6 Fernando Goglia (Benevento) Metabolic adaptation induced by triiodotironine: a role for Uncoupling protein-3 (UCP3) |
P2.7 Lilla' Lionetti (Naples) Physiological impact associated with chronic simultaneous exposure to high-fat diet and persistent organic pollutant p,p´-diphenyldichloroethene (DDE): effects on hepatic mitochondrial functions |
P2.8 Herbert Ryan Marini (Messina) Effects of genistein, a soy-derived isoflavone, on endothelial function in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome |
P2.9 Lucia Martinoli (Rome) Physical, chemical and morphological changes of bread polyphenol extract on cellular cultures monolayer CaCo-2 |
P2.10 Maria Mollica (Naples) Metabolic responses to isoenergetic intake of cow, donkey or human milk in rats |
P2.11 Marina Montagnani Marelli (Milan) Role of ERbeta in human melanoma cells and its involvement in tocotrienols activity |
P2.12 Espedita Muscariello (Naples) Evaluation of cut-off scores for sarcopenia in a clinical obese population |
P2.13 Graziella Santoro (Varese) Selective modulation of intrinsic myogenic activity of peripheral diaphragmatic lymphatics by epinephrine |
P2.14 Rosa Serio (Palermo) Postnatal development of the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) signaling system in the mouse duodenum |
P2.15 Emanuela Viggiano (Naples) Atypical antipsychotic increases phospho-AMP-activated protein kinase in the hyphotalamus |
Comparative and Environmental Physiology, Joint Workshop
P3.1 Maria Cerra (Arcavacata di Rende, CS) AngII-dependent modulation of eel heart morpho-functional remodelling |
P3.2 Caterina Ciacci (Urbino) Effects of different environmental Vibrio strains on functional parameters of mussel hemocytes |
P3.3 Elena Fabbri (Bologna) Adrenergic receptors and signaling in yellow and silver European eel hepatocytes |
P3.4 Alfonsina Gattuso (Arcavacata di Rende, CS) Mechanims of hydrogen sulphide signalling in frog and rat hearts: Akt/eNOS phosphorilation and PLN S-Sulfhydration |
P3.5 Laura Grumetti (Naples) Nitrite effects on swimming performance in the convict cichlid, Amatitlania nigrofasciata |
P3.6 Paola Irato (Padua) Physiological responses to Cd exposure in Mytilus sp. |
P3.7 Alessandro Rubini (Padua) Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen exposure (HBO) in patients before surgical pancreatoduodenectomy |
P3.8 Gianfranco Santovito (Padua) Peroxiredoxin 6 and antioxidant defences in Antarctic fish |
P3.9 Francesca Trischitta (Messina) Effect of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate on RVD of digestive cells of Mytilus galloprovincialis |
P3.10 Paola Valbonesi (Ravenna) Acetylcholinesterase activity and expression in PC12 cells exposed to high-frequency electromagnetic fields (GSM 1.8 GHz) |
Friday, 20 September
Cell Physiology
P4.1 Filippo Acconcia (Rome) The physiological role of the estrogen receptor alpha ubiquitin binding surface in 17beta-estradiol-dependent cell proliferation and cholesterol homeostasis |
P4.2 Tommaso Angelone (Arcavacata di Rende, CS) Serpinin as a novel CgA-derived cardioprotective peptide |
P4.3 Amilcare Barca (Lecce) Dynamic interplay between genes involved in carnosine and copper metabolism under carnosine exposure in neuronal and astrocytic mammalian cells |
P4.4 Pasquale Bianco (Sesto Fiorentino, FI) Transient kinetics measured with force steps discriminate between double stranded DNA elongation and melting and define the reaction energetics |
P4.5 Leonardo Bocchi (Parma) Cardiac effects of acute exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles: electrophysiological characterization |
P4.6 Gerardo Bosco (Padua) Effect of hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBO) and gemcitabine on apoptosis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells |
P4.7 Luigi Bubacco (Padua) N-ethylmaleimide sensitive fusion protein (NSF) complex formation and its biological regulation: implication for synaptic vesicle exocytosis |
P4.8 Francesca Cacciani (Parma) Spontaneous beating of guinea pig sinoatrial cells under pharmacolgical modulation of two different pacemaker mechanisms |
P4.9 Elena Candelotti (Rome) Cross-talk between thyroid hormone and IGF-1 in THP-1 monocytes is mediated by integrin αvβ3 |
P4.10 Michela Castagna (Milan) Threonine 67 as a molecular hinge for the coupling mechanism in the NSS amino acid transporter KAAT1 |
P4.11 Simona Damiano (Naples) Epidermal growth factor induces MUC3A and MUC5AC mucin expression via dual oxidase-2 dependent reactive oxygen species production in human enterocyte-like cells |
P4.12 Stefania Fulle (Chieti) Does apoptosis affect the muscle regeneration in human aged satellite cells? |
P4.13 Adriana Graziano (Catania) Role of connexin 43 in the apoptosis induced by psychosine in mouse oligodendrocyte precursors |
P4.14 Vincenzo Lionetti (Pisa) Prosurvival communication between endothelial cells and mesenchymal stem cells through exosomes containing HIF1-alpha |
P4.15 Debora Lo Furno (Catania) Influence of conditioned medium from neuroblastoma B104 or olfactory ensheathing cells in the differentiation of human adipose stem cells into neural phenotype |
P4.16 Maria Mariggiò (Chieti) Role of GAP-43 in myogenesis: the model of myogenic satellite cells from GAP-43 knockout mice |
P4.17 Maria Grazia Mola (Bari) Contribution of aquaporins and TRPV4 to astrocyte cell volume regulation |
P4.18 Maria Teresa Nuzzo (Rome) Estrogen receptor subtypes are differently requested for E2-neuroprotective effects |
P4.19 Valentina Pallottini (Rome) Deregulation of cholesterol biosynthetic pathway in Rett syndrome |
P4.20 Maria Pascale (Fisciano, SA) Response of cardiac muscle cells to stressful stimuli: BAG3 protein modulation |
P4.21 Claudia Penna (Orbassano) Cardioprotection by ischemic (I-PostC) and pharmacological postconditioning (P-PostC) involve S-nitrosylation (SNO) of mitochondrial proteins: role of RISK and SAFE pathways |
P4.22 Carla Perego (Milan) The glutamate signalling in islet of Langerhans: molecular mechanisms of modulation |
P4.23 Proto Pippia (Sassari) MASER-12 suborbital space flight mission: effects of altered gravity on signal transduction in primary human T lymphocytes |
P4.24 Elisa Ren (Trieste) Adenosine receptors modulate the autocrine nAChR-driven [Ca2+]i spiking activity of in vitro contracting myotubes |
P4.25 Vittorio Ricci (Pavia) Seeing is believing: evidence of a novel cytoplasmic structure containing functional proteasome and inducible by cytokines/trophic factors |
P4.26 Stefania Rosito (Bari) Involvement of Aquaporin-4 in modulation of glucose transport and glycogen content in fast-twitch muscles in a Calcium-dependent pathway |
P4.27 Giulio Sancini (Monza) Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: a strategy to overcome the blood-brain barrier |
P4.28 Monia Savi (Parma) Effects of acute exposure to titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles on ventricular cardiomyocytes: mechanical and cytotoxic characterization |
P4.29 Trifone Schettino (Lecce) Preliminary study of gene expression of TJP1, CLDN2 and MYO9B in patients with Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome (SNAS) |
P4.30 Pierangela Totta (Rome) A role for the ubiquitin-activating enzyme in 17β-estradiol-induced cell proliferation, migration and cholesterol homeostasis |
P4.31 Emanuela Urso (Lecce) Insights into the mechanisms underlying copper absorption in human endothelial cells |
P4.32 Barbara Pavan (Ferrara) Epithelial barrier impairment in HRPE cells is prevented by Goji berry extracts: cAMP as a potential trigger molecule |
Physiology of Motor Systems and Exercise
P5.1 Antonio Cevese (Verona) Effects of whole body oscillations on cardiovascular variables and spontaneous variability |
P5.2 Barbara Colombini (Florence) Crossbridge properties during fatigue and recovery in mammalian intact skeletal muscle fibres at physiological temperature |
P5.3 Maristella Gussoni (Segrate, MI) A quantitative method to monitor short and long-term Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) production kinetics in humans by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) |
P5.4 Fiorenzo Moscatelli (Foggia) Excitability of primary motor cortex in karate athletes: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study |
P5.5 Vincenzo Perciavalle (Catania) Blood lactate levels and visual evoked potentials |
P5.6 Gabriella Piazzesi (Sesto Fiorentino, FI) Temperature dependence of myosin filament structure in muscle and in skinned fibres from mammals |
P5.7 Stefano Sartini (Urbino) Motor activity and muscle re-innervation: the influence of different patterns of exercise |
P5.8 Marina Sciancalepore (Trieste) “Noisy”-patterned extracellular electrical stimuli facilitate muscle cell contractions in vitro |
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29 April 2013
Deadlines
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10 July 2013 - Registrations with early bird discount: 10 July 2013
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Fiorenzo Conti
President
Paolo Barbaresi
Luca Bragina
Mara Fabri
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President
Luana Ricci Paulesu
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