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SIS 2 · Neural cell specification in the developing brain
Thursday .::. 27 September .::. 14:00-16:00
SIS.2 · 0+P1    Show Abstract

Unexpected role of the Sox2 transcription factor in the generation of differentiated neurons by neural stem cells
M. Cavallaro1, J. Mariani1, C. Lancini1, E. Latorre1, R. Caccia1, F. Gullo1, M. Valotta1, S. De Biasi2, L. Spinardi1,3, A. Ronchi1, E. Wanke1, S. Brunelli4,5, S. Ottolenghi1, R. Favaro1, S.K. Nicolis1

1Dept of Biotechnology and Biosciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan); 2Dept of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Univ. Milano (Milan); 3Scientific Direction of IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli and Regina Elena Foundation (Milan); 4Dept of Experimental Medicine, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan); 5Stem Cell Research Institute, DIBIT H San Raffaele (Milan)

SIS.2 · 0+P2    Show Abstract

Nurr1 transfection in neural precursor and dopaminergic differentiation
C. Soldati1, E. Cacci1, S. Biagioni1, C. Perrone-Capano2, I. Saggio3, R. Ricordy4, G. Tocco1
1Dept Cellular and Developmental Biology, "La Sapienza" Univ. (Rome); 2Dept of Biological Sciences, Naples University "Federico II" (Naples); 3Dept of Genetics and Molecular Biology, "La Sapienza" Univ. (Rome); 4Institute of Molecular Biology and Patology CNR (Rome)

SIS.2 · 0+P3    Show Abstract

Genetic interactions in cerebellar ventricular zone neurogenesis
G. Masserdotti, V. Barili, L. Croci, G. Consalez
Developmental Neurogenetics Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Inst. (Milan)

SIS.2 · 0+P4    Show Abstract

Specification of cerebellar GABAergic interneurons: developmental mechanisms and environmental influences
A. Bartolini, K. Leto, F. Rossi
Dept Neuroscience, Univ. Turin (Turin)

SIS.2 · 0+P5    Show Abstract

The role of Dlx5 in the development of the central and peripheral olfactory pathway
G.R. Merlo1, S. Paina1, S. De Marchis2, A. Moiana3, L. Conti3, E. Cattaneo3, M. Perera4, G. Corte4
1Dulbecco Telethon Inst. (Milano); 2Dept. Animal and Human Biology, Univ. of Torino (Torino); 3Dept Pharmacological Sciences, Center for Stem Cell Research, Univ. of Milano (Milano); 4DOBIG, Univ. of Genova, Istituto Nazionale Ricerca sul Cancro IST (Genova)

SIS.2 · 0+P6    Show Abstract

The role of Hoxb1 in the specification of rhombomere 4 neuronal derivatives
M. Di Bonito1, M. Mancuso1, G. Andolfi1, A.M. Franzè2, L. Sequino3, L. Puelles4, M. Studer1
1Telethon Inst. Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM) (Naples); 2IGB "A. Buzzati Traverso" C.N.R. (Naples); 3Univ. di Napoli Federico II (Naples); 4Head Dept Human Anatomy and Psychobiology, Fac. Medicine, Univ. Murcia (Murcia, Spain)

SIS.2 · P7    Show Abstract

Opposing effects of the Sox2 and Emx2 transcription factors in mouse neural stem cells
C. Lancini, J. Mariani, R. Caccia, M. Valotta, E. Latorre, V. Tosetti, A. Ronchi, R. Favaro, A. Ferri, S.K. Nicolis

Dept of Biotechnology and Biosciences, Univ. Milano-Bicocca (Milan)

SIS.2 · P8    Show Abstract

Wnt-beta-catenin pathway is important for olfactory connectivity
A.A. Zaghetto1, S. Paina1, S. Mantero1, P. Peretto2, A. Puche3, G. Merlo1
1Dulbecco Telehon Inst. (Segrate); 2Dept Human and Animal Biology University of Torino (Torino); 3Dept Neuroscience, Univ. Maryland (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)