Session chairs: Loyda Melendez and Kevin Robertson
8:30 am
Cristian L. Achim (plenary)
The
aging brain and HAART
9:00 am
Kurt Hauser (plenary)
Glia as
architects of accelerated CNS inflammation and injury with opioid abuse in NeuroAIDS
9:30 am
Raphael P. Viscidi
JC virus
antibody and viremia as predictors of PML in HIV-1 infected individuals
9:45 am
Edward M. Johnson
A
mechanism of viral regulation of cellular gene expression in the CNS based on
interferon control of multiple promoters of the PURA gene generating unique
non-coding RNAs
10:00 am
- 10:30 am
Coffee
Break
10:30 am
- 12:00 pm
Session VI
Immunopathogenesis
of viral infection
Session chairs: Valeria Pietropaolo and Bruce Brew
10:30 am
Monique Lafon (plenary)
Rabies
virus as an Ariane’s thread to unravel pathways committing neurons towards
death or survival
11:00 am
Robert Fujinami (plenary)
Innate
immunity contributes to seizures and epilepsy following viral encephalitis
11:30 am
Adriano Boasso (plenary)
Chronic
innate immune activation in the immunopathogenesis of HIV infection
12:00 pm
- 1:15 pm
Lunch
Break / Networking
1:15 pm
- 3:15 pm
Special
Activity
Investigators-in-Training
Session Chairs: Robert Fujinami and Ruth Brack-Werner
1:15 pm
Linda E. Rivera
Inhibition
of interferon response by Cystatin B: A proposed mechanism for HIV
persistence in macrophage reservoirs
1:30 pm
Evan Noch
Downregulation
of JCV T-antigen by hypoxia and glucose deprivation in medulloblastoma
1:45 pm
Tory Johnson
T cell
receptor-independent activation of Th-17 cells by HIV Tat protein: Role in
HAND and IRIS
2:00 pm
Haniah Abdullah
The effect
of rhinovirus infection on cough receptors on airway sensory nerves
2:15 pm
Leslie J. Marshall
The
transcription factor Spi-B binds unique sequences present in the tandem
repeat promoter/enhancer of JC virus and supports viral activity
2:30 pm
Julianne Bayliss
Immunosuppression
increases latent infection of brain by JC polyomavirus
2:45 pm
Sharron L. Manuel
Presentation
of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax protein by dendritic
cells: The underlying mechanism of HTLV-1-associated neuroinflammatory
disease
3:00 pm
Anna Bellizzi
Risk of
JC virus reactivation in pediatric patients with Crohn’s Disease
3:15 pm
- 3:45 pm
Coffee
Break
3:45 pm
- 5:15 pm
Session VII
Neuro-restoration
after injury
Session chairs: Scott Letendre and Norman Haughey
3:45 pm
Zheng Gang Zhang (plenary)
Neurogenesis
and oligodendrogenesis in the ischemic brain
4:15 pm
Maxim C.-J. Cheeran
Activated
CD8 lymphocytes inhibit neural stem cell proliferation: Role of interferon
gamma
4:30 pm
Muriel Coulpier
Borna
disease virus infects human primary neural stem cells and impairs neurogenesis
4:45 pm
T. Dianne Langford
Role of
PINCH protein in neuronal response in HIV infection of the CNS
5:00 pm
Subbiah Pugazhenthi
Infection
of differentiated human neural stem cells with varicella zoster virus
5:15 pm
- 5:45 pm
Special Lecture
2010
Women in Neuroscience Lectureship
Introduction: Joan Berman
Janice E. Clements
Lentivirus
infection of brain: Plasticity of virus:immune interactions