第32回 内藤コンファレンス

こころの機能と疾患の分子機構

組織委員

セッション

Plenary Lecture

1. Rethinking mental illness

   [Thomas R. INSEL]

   National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Health, USA

SessionA
Molecular basis of schizophrenia

1. Molecular mechanisms of adolescence-dependent onset of schizophrenia

   [Toru NISHIKAWA]

   Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

2. Schizophrenia and fatty acids

   [TakeoYOSHIKAWA]

   RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan

3. Circuit mechanisms underlying schizophrenia predisposition in 22q11 model mice

   [Joshua A. GORDON]

   Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, USA

4. Immature dentate gyrus as a candidate endophenotype of psychiatric disorders

   [Tsuyoshi MIYAKAWA]

   Division of Systems Science, Institute for Comprehensive Medical, Science, Fujita Health University, Japan

5. The role of DISC1 in schizophrenia

   [Douglas BLACKWOOD]

   Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK

SessionB
Molecular basis of anxiety and mood disorders

1. Control of anxiety by extracellular proteolysis in the amygdala

   [Robert PAWLAK]

   Department of Cell Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Leicester, UK

2. Prospects for epigenetic research of major depression

   [Shigeru MORINOBU]

   Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Hiroshima University, Japan

3. Clock genes, clock cells and clock circuits

   [Joseph S. TAKAHASHI]

   Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Neuroscience, UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

4. Regulation of fear memory formation

   [Kaoru INOKUCHI]

   Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Japan

5. Neurobiology of bipolar disorder

   [Tadafumi KATO]

   Laboratory for Molecular Dynamics of Mental Disorders, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan

SessionC
Molecular basis of developmental disorders

1. A mouse model of 15q duplication syndrome towards understanding of molecular pathophysiology of autism

   [Toru TAKUMI]

   Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan

2. Enhanced secretion of BDNF by CADPS2 is critical for proper brain development and behavior

   [Teiichi FURUICHI]

   Tokyo University of Science, Japan

3. At the core of autism: models of 16p11.2 copy number variations

   [Alea MILLS]

   Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA

4. Asperger syndrome as a key model of social dysfunction

   [Nobumasa KATO]

   Department of Psychiatry, Karasuyama Hospital, Showa University, School of Medicine, Japan

5. The clinical-basic interface for discovering autism pathophysiology

   [Pat LEVITT]

   Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, USA

SessionD
Molecular basis of abuse and negative emotion

1. The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction

   [Peter W. KALIVAS]

   Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, USA

2. Molecular neuropsychopharmacology of psychostimulants

   [Ichiro SORA]

   Department of Biological Psychiatry, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

3. Physiological function of new drug dependence-related molecule, Shati

   [Toshitaka NABESHIMA]

   Department of Chemical Pharmacology, Meijo University Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Japan

4. Seeking reward: overdoing it with orexin neurons

   [Gary ASTON-JONES]

   Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, USA

5. Role of the BNST in pain-induced aversion

   [Masabumi MINAMI]

   Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan

SessionE
Molecular basis of impulsivity and aggression

1. Translational models for assaying impulse control: waiting, choosing and stopping

   [Lawrence WILKINSON]

   Schools of Psychology and Medicine, Cardiff University, UK

2. Prostaglandin-mediated control of stress responses

   [Shuh NARUMIYA]

   Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

3. Exploring the molecular mechanisms underlying different aspects of impulsivity using rodent models

   [CatharineWINSTANLEY]

   Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Canada

4. Impulsivity and infra-limbic cortex

   [MitsuhiroYOSHIOKA]

   Department of Neuropharmacology, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan

5. Biological and psychological basis of impulsive behavior

   [Michio NOMURA]

   Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University, Japan