Meeting/Workshop

Early signs of memory decline

December 4 - 5, 2017

Strasbourg (France)

PROGRAM

EARLY SIGNS OF MEMORY DECLINE: OBJECT OR PLACE FIRST?

 

Monday, December 04th

  • 09.00 – 09.30: Registration & welcome coffee

RECOGNITION MEMORY: OBJECT VERSUS PLACE

Chairman: Jan LACZO

  • 09.30 -10.30: MICHAEL YASSA (Irvine, USA) «SELECTIVE VULNERABILITIES IN RHINAL CORTICES WITH AGE-RELATED MEMORY DECLINE: OBJECT VS. SPATIAL PATTERN SEPARATION»
  • 10.30 – 11.00: Coffee break
  • 11.00 – 11.45: MIRA DIDIC-HAMEL COOKE (Marseille, France) «EARLY DECLINE OF OBJECT-RELATED RECOGNITION MEMORY IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE»
  • 11.45 – 12.30: SABINE KRUMM (Basel, Switzerland) «CORTICAL THINNING IN THE MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE AND EARLY SIGNS OF MEMORY DECLINE»
  • 12.30 – 14.00: Lunch break

EARLY SIGNS OF MEMORY DECLINE IN ANIMAL MODELS

Chairwoman: Céline HERAUD

  • 14.00 – 14.45: JOHN GIGG (Manchester, UK) «EARLY ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIOURAL CORRELATES OF PATHOLOGY IN THE HIPPOCAMPAL FORMATION OF THE 3XTGAD MOUSE»
  • 14.45 – 15.30: INGRID BETHUS (Nice, France) «GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR INHIBITION RESCUES EARLY MEMORY DECLINE AND SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN A MOUSE MODEL OF ALZHEIMER DISEASE»
  • 15.30 – 16.00: Coffee break
  • 16.00 – 16.45: CHANTAL MATHIS (Strasbourg, France) «FINE PATTERN DISCRIMINATION IN MICE DURING NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL AGING»
  • 16.45 – 17.30: FABIENNE AUJARD (Brunoy, France) «EXPLORING THE EARLY SIGNS OF MEMORY DEFICITS IN A NON HUMAN PRIMATE»


Tuesday, December 05th

SPATIAL MEMORY: MAPS OR ROUTES ?

Chairman: Michael YASSA

  • 09.00 -10.00: JAN LACZO (Prague, Czech Republic) «MAPS AND ROUTES IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE»
  • 10.00 – 10.45: VASSILIOS BEGLOPOULOS (Edinburgh, UK) «EARLY MEMORY RETRIEVAL-SPECIFIC DEFICITS AS THE BASIS OF A COGNITIVE/PHYSIOLOGICAL BIOMARKER FOR PRE-PATHOLOGICAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN A MOUSE MODEL»
  • 10.45 – 11.15: Coffee break
  • 11.15 – 12.00: SÉGOLÈNE LITHFOUS (Strasbourg, France) «SPATIAL MEMORY: A SENSITIVE TOOL TO DETECT AGE-RELATED COGNITIVE DEFICITS?»
  • 12.00 – 12.45: ALINE MARIGHETTO (Bordeaux, France) «RADIAL-MAZE MODELS OF AGE-RELATED DECLINE OF DECLARATIVE MEMORY IN MICE AND HUMANS: IDENTIFICATION OF TEMPORAL BINDING AS A KEY PROCESS»

DATES AND VENUE

Date

Dec. 04-05, 2017

Venue

MISHA
5 Allée du Général Rouvillois
STRASBOURG

ACCOMMODATION

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Registration deadline : November 29, 2017