Poster session: Neurodegenration, 23 September


12:10 – 13:00

ND–03



Effects of repeatedly heading a soccer ball on serum levels of two
neurotrophic factors of brain tissue BDNF and NGF in professional
soccer players
B. Bamaç, G. Sönmez Tamer, T. Çolak, E. Çolak, E. Seyrek (Kocaeli/TK),
C. Duman (Çanakkale/TK), S. Çolak, A. Özbek (Kocaeli/TK)

ND–04

High-molecular weight Aβ-aggregates sensitive to SDS denaturation
are associated with dendritic degeneration in Alzheimer's disease
and APP-transgenic mouse models
A. Rijal Upadhaya (Ulm), E. Capetillo-Zarate (New Yor, NY(US),
D. Abramowski (Basel/CH), S. Kumar (Bonn), H. Yamaguchi (Gumma/JP),
J. Walter (Bonn), M. Staufenbiel (Basel/CH), M. Fändrich (Haale/Saale),
D.R. Thal (Ulm)

ND–06



Transcriptional profiling predicts overwhelming homology of olfactory
ensheating cells, Schwann cells and Schwann-like glia

R. Ulrich, I. Imbschweiler (Hannover), A. Kalkuhl, U. Deschl (Biberach),
K. Wewetzer, W. Baumgärtner (Hannover)

ND–08

Restoration of synaptic plasticity and cognition by naturally occurring
autoantibodies
F. Neff (Neuherberg), S. Röskam, M. Bacher, R. Dodel (Marburg)

ND–10

A new emerging role of S100B in amyloid plaque formation
H. Botelho (Oreias/PT), C. Betz, K. Kierdorf, M. Prinz (Freiburg i.Brs.),
C. Gomes(Oreias/PT), G. Fritz (Freiburg i.Brs.)

ND–12



P-glycoprotein induction by Saint John’s Wort decreases cerebral
beta-amyloid accumulation in APP/PS1 mice

A. Brenn, M. Grube, G. Jedlitschky, A. Fischer, B. Strohmeier, M. Eiden,
M.H. Groschup, S. Vogelgesang (Greifswald)

ND–13



Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (MSS): Novel SIL1 mutations and
description of a less severe phenotype
A. Roos, M. Krieger (Aachen), M. Baudis (Zurich/CH), R. Finkel (Philadelphia/US),
F. Stanzial (Bolzano/IT), C. Stendel (Aachen), A. Dufke (Tübingen),
H. Topaloglu (Ankara/TK), K. Zerres, J. Weis, J. Senderek (Aachen)

ND–16

CNS involvement in Transthyretin-related amyloidosis
L.F. Maia, T. Coelho, M.M. Pires, A. Guimarães (Porto/PT)