FENS Forum 2008 - Geneva - For posters, morning sessions: 9:30-13:30; afternoon sessions 13:30- 17:30.   Authors are expected to be in attendance at their posters at the time indicated. - For other sessions, time indicates the beginning and end of the sessions. - Click on the abstract number to view/print the abstract.

List of poster sessions

Poster presentation 2 - Session 054 - Sunday 13/07/2008, 13:30-17:30 Hall 1 D: Vision 1 054.1. Poster board D1 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Antolik J. & Bednar J. A. Inst. for Adaptive and Neural Compt, Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - DEVELOPING MAPS OF COMPLEX CELLS IN A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL. 054.2. Poster board D2 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Astakhova L. A., Firsov M. L. & Govardovskii V. I. Inst. for Evol. Physiol. & Biochem., St. Petersburg, Russia - BOTH RHODOPSIN AND TRANSDUCIN SHUT-OFFS ARE UNDER LIGHT ADAPTATION CONTROL IN FROG RODS. 054.3. Poster board D3 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Augustinaite S. & Heggelund P. University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway - CHANGES IN FIRING PATTERN OF LATERAL GENICULATE NEURONS CAUSED BY MEMBRANE POTENTIAL DEPENDENT MODULATION OF RETINAL INPUT THROUGH NMDA AND AMPA RECEPTORS. 054.4. Poster board D4 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Baroncelli L. (1), Sale A. (1), Maya Vetencourt J. F. (1), De Pasquale R. (1), Baldini S. (1) & Maffei L. (1, 2). (1) Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy; (2) Neurosci. Inst., CNR, Pisa, Italy - EXPERIENCE-DEPENDENT REACTIVATION OF OCULAR DOMINANCE PLASTICITY IN THE ADULT. 054.5. Poster board D5 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Bedolla Orozco D. (1), Codega P. (1), Vaccari L. (2) & Torre V. (1) (1) SISSA/ISAS (Int. Sch. of Adv. Studies), Trieste, Italy; (2) Sincrotrone Trieste, AREA Science Park, Trieste, Italy - FTIR ANALYSIS OF PROTEIN MIGRATION IN THE MOUSE RETINA DURING DARK AND LIGHT CYCLES. 054.6. Poster board D6 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Bengoetxea H. (1), Argandoña E. G. (1), Bulnes S. (1), Ledezma C. (2), Leis O. (1), Ortuzar N. (1), Perez A. (3) & Lafuente J. V. (1) (1) Lab. Clin. Exp. Neurosci (LaNCE)., Basque Country Univ., Leioa, Spain; (2) Andian Univ. Simón Bolívar (USB), Sucre, Bolivia; (3) Faculty of Med, Natl. Univ. of Cuyo (UNCuyo), Mendoza, Argentina - EFFECTS OF VISUAL EXPERIENCE ON VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR EXPRESSION DURING THE POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAT VISUAL CORTEX. 054.7. Poster board D7 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Casanova C. & Vanni M. Ecole d'Optometrie, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada - ARE THERE SURROUND SUPPRESSION MAPS IN THE PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX? AN OPTICAL BRAIN IMAGING STUDY. 054.8. Poster board D8 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Codega P. (1), Subkhankulova T. (2), Pocecco M. (1), Della Santina L. (3), Gargini C. (3), Livesey F. J. (2), Cervetto L. (3) & Torre V. (1) (1) Intern. School for Adv. Studies, Neurobiol. Sector, Trieste, Italy; (2) Gurdon Inst. and Dep. Biochem., Univ. Cambridge, Cambridge, UK; (3) Dep. of Psych., Neurobiol., Pharm. and Biotech, Univ. Pisa, Pisa, Italy - PHOTOTRANSDUCTION AND CHANGES OF GENE EXPRESSION. 054.9. Poster board D9 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Cooper B. (1), Hemmerlein M. (2), Ammermüller J. (3), Brandstaetter J. H. (2) & Varoqueaux F. (1) (1) Dept. Mol. Neurobiol, MPI of Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany; (2) Institute for Biology, Univ. Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany; (3) Institute for Zoology, Univ. Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany - ALL MUNC13 ISOFORMS ARE EXPRESSED AND DIFFERENTIALLY DISTRIBUTED IN THE MOUSE RETINA. 054.10. Poster board D10 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Da Costa N. M. & Martin K. A. Institute of Neuroinformatics, UZS/ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland - A LIGHT AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY STUDY OF THE LOCATION OF THALAMIC SYNAPSES ONTO CORTICOTHALAMIC NEURONS OF AREA 17 OF THE CAT. 054.11. Poster board D11 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Dahlhaus M. (1), Hermans J. M. (1), Van Woerden L. H. (1, 2), Saiepour M. H. (1), Nakazawa K. (3), Mansvelder H. D. (2), Heimel J. A. (1) & Levelt C. N. (1) (1) Netherlands Insti. for Neurosci., Amsterdam, Netherlands; (2) Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Amsterdam, Netherlands; (3) National Inst. of Mental Health, Bethesda, USA - NEURONAL NOTCH1 SIGNALS REGULATE SYNAPTIC CONNECTIVITY AND EXPERIENCE DEPENDENT MODIFICATIONS OF ACUITY IN THE VISUAL CORTEX. 054.12. Poster board D12 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Delgado R. (1, 2) & Bacigalupo J. (1, 2) (1) Dept of Biol, Fac of Sciences, Univ of Chile, Santiago, Chile; (2) Millenium Inst for Cell Dynamic and Biotechnology, Santiago, Chile - SINGLE-CHANNEL STUDIES OF THE LIGHT-DEPENDENT CHANNELS OF DROSOPHILA PHOTORECEPTORS. 054.13. Poster board D13 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Desgent S. (1), Boire D. (2) & Ptito M. (1) (1) École d'Opto., Univ. de Montréal, Montreal, Canada; (2) Dpt. chimie-biol., Univ. du Qc à Trois-rivières, Trois-Rivieres, Canada - CHANGES IN DISTRIBUTION OF CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS IN THE VISUAL AND AUDITORY CORTICES OF FOLLOWING NEONATAL ALTERATIONS OF THE VISUAL SYSTEM IN THE HAMSTER. 054.14. Poster board D14 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Elsaesser R. (1, 2), Kalra D. (2) & Montell C. (2) (1) Inst. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; (2) Dep. of Biol. Chem., Johns Hopkins University SOM, Baltimore, USA - LIGHT-INDUCED TRANSLOCATION OF DROSOPHILA VISUAL ARRESTIN2 IS REGULATED BY A RAC2 AND PHOSPHOLIPASE D-DEPENDENT PATHWAY. 054.15. Poster board D15 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Farrow K., Viney T. J. & Roska B. FMI, Basel, Switzerland - A17 CELLS OF THE MOUSE RETINA. 054.16. Poster board D16 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Gerits A., Van Brussel L. & Arckens L. Lab. Neuroplast. & Neuroprot., Leuven, Belgium - DISCOVERY OF MULTIMODAL CELLS IN THE ADULT MOUSE VISUAL CORTEX AFTER PROLONGED MONOCULAR DEPRIVATION. 054.17. Poster board D17 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Gieselmann M. A. (1) & Thiele A. (1) (1) Inst. of Neuroscience, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK; (2) Inst. of Neuroscience, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK - CONTRIBUTION OF INHIBITORY PROCESSES TO LFP GAMMA POWER IN MACAQUE V1. 054.18. Poster board D18 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Hoon M. (1), Bauer G. (2), Moser T. (2), Brose N. (1), Falkenburger B. (3) & Varoqueaux F. (1) (1) Dept of Mol. Neurobiology, MPI of Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany; (2) Dept of Otolaryngology, Uni. of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany; (3) Dept Neurodegeneration & Restorative Res, Uni. of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany - LOSS OF NEUROLIGIN2 RESULTS IN FUNCTIONAL ALTERATION AND REMODELING OF THE RETINAL NETWORK. 054.19. Poster board D19 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Ivanov R. S., Bondar I. V., Saltykov K. A. & Shevelev I. A. Lab. Phys. of the Sensory Systems, Moscow, Russia - "OBLIQUE EFFECT": ARE THE DETAILS OF ORIENTED VISUAL STIMULI BETTER RESOLVED WHEN THEY ARE HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL RATHER THAN OBLIQUE? 054.20. Poster board D20 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Jaffer S. (1), Vorobyov V. (1), Sengpiel F. (1) & Kind P. C. (2) (1) Sch. Biosci., Cardiff Univ., Cardiff, UK; (2) Sch. Biomed. Sci., Edinburgh Univ., Edinburgh, UK - EXPRESSION PROFILES OF GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS AND SCAFFOLDING PROTEINS DURING DEVELOPMENT AND IN ALTERED SENSORY EXPERIENCE IN CAT PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX. 054.21. Poster board D21 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Karube F. & Kisvarday Z. F. Lab. Cortical Systems Neurosci., Debrecen Univ., Debrecen, Hungary - AXONAL DISTRIBUTION AND FUNCTIONAL TOPOGRAPHY OF LAYER 6 PYRAMIDAL CELLS IN THE PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX OF THE CAT (AREA 18). 054.22. Poster board D22 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Klijn F. & Wennekers T. Centre for Theor. & Comp. Neuroscience, Plymouth, United Kingdom - A MODELING STUDY OF THE CIRCUITRY UNDERLYING ENDSTOPPING OF CELLS IN LAYER 4 OF CAT PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX. 054.23. Poster board D23 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Koeppen K., Reuter P., Ladewig T. & Wissinger B. Inst. for Ophthal. Res., Mol. Genet. Lab., Tuebingen, Germany - IMPAIRED MEMBRANE TRAFFICKING IS A COMMON CONSEQUENCE OF MUTANT CGMP-GATED CHANNELS ASSOCIATED WITH COLOUR BLINDNESS IN HUMANS. 054.24. Poster board D24 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Kolomiets B. (1, 2), Cadetti L. (1, 2), Dubus E. (1, 2), Simonutti M. (1), Sahel J. A. (1, 2) & Picaud S. (1, 2) (1) Institut de la Vision, INSERM, Univ. Paris VI, Paris, France; (2) Fondation Ophtalmologique A. De Rotschild, Paris, France - MORPHOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHANGES IN RETINA OF P23H HOMOZYGOTE RAT MODEL OF RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA DURING PHOTORECEPTOR DEGENERATION. 054.25. Poster board D25 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Krause M., Helduser S., Hollatz D. & Hoffmann K. P. Dept. Gen. Zool. Neurobiol., Bochum, Germany - DIRECTION-SELECTIVE RETINAL GANGLION CELLS IN PIGMENTED AND ALBINOTIC RATS. 054.26. Poster board D26 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Landi S. (1), Ciucci F. (1), Cenni M. C. (2), Berardi N. (3) & Maffei L. (1, 2) (1) Lab. Neurobiology-Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy; (2) Inst. Neuroscience-CNR, Pisa, Italy; (3) Dept. Psychology-University of Florence, Florence, Italy - ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT ACTS ON RETINAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH IGF-I/BDNF CASCADE. 054.27. Poster board D27 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Lee E. S., Kim T. J., Lee J. Y., Joo J. H. & Jeon C. J. Neurosci. Lab. Biol. Dept. Sci. Coll. Kyungpook Nat'l Univ., Daegu, S Korea - ANALYSIS OF TYPES AND DENSITY OF CALRETININ-CONTAINING MOUSE RETINAL GANGLION CELLS USING SINGLE CELL INJECTION AFTER IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY. 054.28. Poster board D28 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Lima B., Singer W. & Neuenschwander S. Max-Planck Inst., Frankfurt, Germany - STIMULUS AND TASK-DEPENDENT GAMMA ACTIVITY IN MONKEY V1. 054.29. Poster board D29 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Lukáts Á. (1), Doma V. (1), Halász G. (1), Szabó A. (1), Berta Á. I. (1), Végvári G. Y. (2) & Szél Á. (1) (1) Semmelweis Univ. Dept. Human Morph., Budapest, Hungary; (2) Corvinus Univ., Dept. of Fruit Science, Budapest, Hungary - THE EFFECT OF THYROID HORMONE AND SERUM SUBSTITUTION ON M/L-CONE DEVELOPMENT IN IN VITRO ORGANOTYPIC RETINAL CULTURE. 054.30. Poster board D30 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Mirdehghan M. S., Shushtarian S. M., Adhamimoghadam F. & Valiollahi P. Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch, Biophysics Department, Tehran, Iran - AREA UNDER THE B WAVE OF ELECTRORETINOGRAM AS A TOOL TO DIAGNOSE EARLY ORGANIC AMBLYOPIA IN CHILDREN. 054.31. Poster board D31 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Molano-Mazón M. (1), Wang X. (2), Sommer F. T. (3), Hirsch J. A. (2) & Martínez L. M. (1) (1) Inst. Neurosci., CSIC-Univ. Miguel Hernandez, San Joan D'Alicante, Spain; (2) Dept. Biol. Sci., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles Ca, USA; (3) Redwood Center for Theoretical Neurosci., UC Berkeley, Berkeley Ca, USA - SYNAPTIC ORIGIN AND PERCEPTUAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE PUSH-PULL STRUCTURE OF THALAMIC RECEPTIVE FIELDS. 054.32. Poster board D32 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Muir D. R. (1), Girardin C. C. (1), Naaman S. (2), Omer D. B. (2), Ruesch E. (1) & Douglas R. J. (1) (1) Inst. Neuroinf., Zuerich, Switzerland; (2) Weizmann Inst. Sci., Rehovot, Israel - CATS AND MONKEYS SHARE A COMMON RULE FOR ARRANGING FUNCTIONAL DOMAINS ACROSS PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX. 054.33. Poster board D33 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Renninger S. L., Gesemann M. & Neuhauss s.c. Inst. Zool., University, Zürich, Switzerland - ARRESTIN EXPRESSION AND FUNCTION IN THE ZEBRAFISH RETINA. 054.34. Poster board D34 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Rochefort N. L. (1, 2, 3), Buzás P. (4), Koza A. (4), Quenech'Du N. (3), Eysel U. T. (1), Milleret C. (3) & Kisvárday Z. F. (5) (1) Department of Neurophysiology, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Germany; (2) IGSN, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Germany; (3) LPPA, UMR 7152, Collège-de-france, Paris, France; (4) Institute of Physiology, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary; (5) Dept. Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary - FUNCTIONAL SELECTIVITY OF INTERHEMISPHERIC CONNECTIONS IN THE CAT VISUAL CORTEX. 054.35. Poster board D35 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Ruesch E. & Martin K. A. Inst of neuroinformatics, Zuerich, Switzerland - FUNCTIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF SUPERFICIAL HORIZONTAL CONNECTIONS. 054.36. Poster board D36 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Segerling C. C. & Hoffmann K. P. Dep. Gen. Zool. Neurobiol., Bochum, Germany - LINK BETWEEN THE LOSS OF THE OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS AND THE POSITIVE SHIFT OF THE CHLORIDE REVERSAL POTENTIAL. 054.37. Poster board D37 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Smith S. L. & Trachtenberg J. T. Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA - CHRONIC IN VIVO IMAGING OF FUNCTIONAL NETWORK ORGANIZATION IN ADULT MOUSE BINOCULAR VISUAL CORTEX REVEALS PLASTIC REFINEMENT OF IPSILATERAL EYE MAPS FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF THE COMPETING CONTRALATERAL EYE. 054.38. Poster board D38 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Spolidoro M. (1), Baroncelli L. (1) & Maffei L. (1, 2) (1) Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy; (2) Neuroscience Inst. CNR, Pisa, Italy - FOOD RESTRICTION ENHANCES BRAIN PLASTICITY IN ADULT RATS. 054.39. Poster board D39 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Szabo A. (1), Vegvari D. (1), Deak G. (2), Lukats A. (1), Berta A. I. (1) & Szel A. (1) (1) Dept. Human Morphology & Dev. Biol., Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary; (2) Eye Clinic, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary - THE EXPRESSION OF ERYTHROPOIETIN AND ITS RECEPTOR IN THE DEVELOPING RAT RETINA. 054.40. Poster board D40 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Szkudlarek H. J., Juczewski K., Tokarczyk E. & Lewandowski M. H. Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland - IRRADIANCE SENSITIVITY OF THE RAT OSCILLATORY PRETECTAL CELLS. 054.41. Poster board D41 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Tani T. & Tanaka S. RIKEN BSI Lab. Visual Neurocomputing, Wako, Japan - DISCORDANT PATTERN VISION IN THE TWO EYES INDUCES COMPETITION OF ORIENTATION MAP FORMATION IN KITTEN VISUAL CORTEX. 054.42. Poster board D42 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Thein E. C. M., Dirnagl U. & Freyer D. L. Exp. Neurol., Berlin, Germany - MODULATION OF ANGIOGENESIS AND NEUROPROTECTION BY ERYTHROPOIETIN IN LONG-TERM ORGANOTYPIC CULTURES OF ADULT RAT RETINA. 054.43. Poster board D43 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Valiollahi P., Shushtarian S. M. & Mirdehghan M. S. Tehran Medical Azad University, Tehran, Iran - DEMYLINATION: THE LATE EFFECT OF CHEMICAL WAR WEAPONS. 054.44. Poster board D44 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Viney T. J. & Roska B. Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland - CELL-TYPE-SPECIFIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN EXCITATION AND INHIBITION IN GENETICALLY-IDENTIFIED RETINAL GANGLION CELLS. 054.45. Poster board D45 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Vorobyov V. (1, 2), Schwarzkopf D. S. (1), Mitchell D. E. (3) & Sengpiel F. (1) (1) Sch. Biosci., Cardiff Univ., Cardiff, UK; (2) Inst. Cell. Biophys., Russ. Acad. Sci., Pushchino, Russia; (3) Dept. Psychol., Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, Canada - DISCORDANT BINOCULAR OR MIXED MONOCULAR-BINOCULAR VISION DECREASES RELIABILITY OF CORTICAL RESPONSES TO BINOCULAR DISPARITY STIMULI DEPENDENT ON THE ORDER OF PRESENTATION. 054.46. Poster board D46 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:00 - Hall 1 Wrobel A. (1, 2), Bogdan W. (1), Bekisz M. (1), Waleszczyk W. (1) & Smyda J. (1) (1) Nencki Inst. Exp. Biol., Warsaw, Poland; (2) Warsaw Sch. Social Psychol., Warsaw, Poland - ACTIVATION STATES OF THE CAT'S PRIMARY CORTICAL VISUAL AREAS DURING ANTICIPATORY AND STIMULUS DRIVEN ATTENTION. 054.47. Poster board D47 - Sun 13/07/2008, 16:45 - Hall 1 Ye J. H. & Goo Y. S. Department of Physiology, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, South Korea - EFFECT OF SLOW WAVE COMPONENT BLOCKING FOR THE OPTIMAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF DEGENERATE MOUSE RETINA.

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