2024 NTS Meeting Program

X Biennial Meeting of the Neurotoxicity Society (X-NTS)

09 - 11 de September 2024

Mercure Hotel Rio Vermelho – Salvador Bahia Brazil



ADVANCED SCHOOL

05-07/09/2024

08:30 – 18:30 – Health Sciences Institute of Federal University of Bahia - Vale do Canela)


X NTS BIENNIAL MEETING

05-07 - 09/2024

16:30 – 18:30 –Business Meeting NTS members. Welcome New Members.


SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

09/09/2024

08:00 – 09:00 – Registration (credentials)

09:00-10:00 – Opening Lecture:  Gender-related medicine and neurodegenerative diseases. 

                                                                          Maria Trinidad Herrero (University of Murcia, Spain)

10:00-10:30- Coffee Break


10:30- 11:00 – Tribute to Arne Schousboe - Marta Antonelli


11:00- 12:30 - Symposium I –Mechanisms on Neurotoxicity I.    Chair: Marta Antonelli

● Rita Raisman-Vozari (Paris Brain Institute, University of Sorbonne, France) - In vivo and in vitro effects of DDOX, a non-antibiotic doxycycline derivative in PD models.

● Jordi Duran (University of Chile, Chile) – Glycogen-induced neurotoxicity.

● Marta Antonelli (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina) -Longitudinal study of the effect of gestational stress on the newborn and its subsequent neurodevelopment.


12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch break


14:00 – 16:30 – Symposium II – Mechanisms on Neurotoxicity II.   

    Chair: Pablo Caviedes

● Karen Renata Herculano Matos Oliveira (Federal University of Pará, Brazil) - Neurocognitive impacts of severe malaria: mechanism of action and preclinical evaluation of bioactive compounds.

● Andrea Paula Lima (Universidad de Chile, Chile) - Role of endoplasmic reticulum-mediated calcium signaling in the toxicity of Alzheimer's disease-related amyloid-beta peptide oligomers.

● Pablo Caviedes (University of Chile, Chile) - P21 Activated kinase (PAK) as a therapeutical target in Down syndrome neuronal dysfunction: Effect on cell process formation and emission.

● Patrícia Schuck (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – Galactose neurotoxicity in galactosemia experimental models.

16:30 – 17:00 – Coffee Break


17:00 – Welcome Cocktail


10/09/2024

08:30- 10:00 - Symposium III –Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection I

    Chair: Maria Trinidad Herrero

● Maria Trinidad Herrero (University of Murcia, Spain) - Environmental toxins role in Parkinson's disease.

● Glauce Crivelaro do Nascimento (University of São Paulo) – Anti-nociceptive effects of non-antibiotic derivatives of demeclocycline and doxycycline against formalin-induced pain stimulation.

● Gustavo Ferreira (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ-Brazil) – Neuroprotective effect of carnosine.


10:00-10:30- Coffee Break


10:30 – 12:30 – Symposium IV – Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection II.

   Chair: Victor Diogenes A.l da Silva

● Francisco Guimarães (University of São Paulo-RP, Brazil) – Cannabidiol in Psychosis.

● Andrea Paula Lima (University of Chile, Chile) - The detrimental role of calcium signaling in Alzheimer’ disease amyloid pathology.

● Henning Ulrich (University of São Paulo, Brazil) - Purinergic signaling in neurotoxin-induced

dopaminergic degeneration.

● Victor Diogenes (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil) - Molecular mechanisms in Parkinson’s disease and potential use of flavonoid rutin.


12: 30 – 14:00 – Lunch break


14:00 – 16:30 – Symposium V- Control of Neuroinflammation in Brain Diseases

     Chair: Elaine Del Bel

● Thaís Antonia Alves Fernandes (University of São Paulo-RP, Brazil) - Neuroprotective effect against aggregation of phosphorylated tau protein from non-antibiotic tetracyclines derivatives in primary culture of cortical neurons

● Bianca Andretto de Mattos (University of São Paulo-RP, Brazil) - The physiological antioxidant uric acid and the non-antibiotic derivative of oxytetracycline, DOT, reduce pathological tau abnormalities induced by low-level oxidative injuries.

● Rommy Von Bernhardi Montgomery (University San Sebastian, Chile) - Microglial cell regulation changes in aging and neurodegenerative disease.

● Alexandre Amaral (University of Rio Grande do Sul) - Protective role of PPAR activation on D-2-

hydroxyglutaric acid neurotoxicity in vivo

● Elaine Del-Bel (University of São Paulo-RP, Brazil) - Cannabidiol and Cannabigerol limit L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia when given separately or in combination to hemiparkinsonian rats.


16:30 – 17:00 – Coffee Break


17:00 – 18:30 – Poster Session


11/09/2024

08:30- 10:00 - Symposium VI -Neuron glia interaction in health and disease.

    Chair: Silvia Costa

● Silvia Oliveira Bravo (Biological Research Institute Clemente Estable – Uruguay) Synthetic chalcones to prevent white matter disease.

● Patricia Cassina (University de la Republica, Uruguay) - Glial reactivity and mitochondrial modulation in chronic pain.

● Coral Sanfeliu (Institute of Biomedical Research of Barcelona, Spain) - High prenatal levels of

epoxyeicosatrienoic acids protect against developmental neurotoxicity and neurodegenerative

injuries.


10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee Break


10:30 – 11:30 – Closuring Conference Lecture:

Moacir Wajner (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul)

Organic acid neurotoxicity and the pathogenesis of organic acidemias.


11:30 – 12:30 – Closing and Awards Ceremony


17:50 –Meeting at the hotel hall for Folkloric Show and Dinner (pre-registration required)



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