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)