Program

International Conference

«Molecular mechanisms of intracellular calcium signalling»

Kiev, Ukraine, October 11 - 13, 2009

11 October Sunday    
11:00 18:00 Registration  
19:00   Welcome Party  
       
12 October Monday    
  Chairmen: P. Kostyuk, O. Krishtal, O. Petersen
9:00 9:30 Opening Ceremony  
       
9:30 10:00 Kostyuk P (Ukraine) Calcium signaling in Kiev - short history 
10:00 10:30 Akaike N (Japan) Effects of A2 type botulinum toxin on spinal excitatory and inhibitory transmission
10:30 11:00 Petersen O (UK) Physiology and Pathophysiology of Calcium Signalling in Electrically Non-Excitable Cells
11:00 11:30 Carbone E (Italy) Neuronal calcium channels as pacemakers and secretion-controller in chromaffin cells
11:30 11:50 Coffe break  
  Chairmen: E. Carbone, M. Ugrymov  
11:50 12:20 Krishtal O (Ukraine) P2X3 receptors: mysteries of use-dependent high affinity binding
12:20 12:50 Strbak V (Slovak Republic) Different role of calcium in cell swelling-induced insulin secretion from pancreatic islets and tumor cell line INS-1E
12:50 13:20 Ugryumov M (Russia) Brain-derived signaling molecules: role in the regulation of the development of the brain and the whole organism
13:20 13:40 Wojda U (Poland) Transduction of neuronal calcium signals by calmyrin proteins
13:40 14:40 Lunch  
14:40 15:10 Visiting Laboratories at BIPH 
  Chairmen: V. Strbak, N. Veselovsky   
15:10 15:30 Veselovsky N.S.(Ukraine) Unpredictable synaptic transmission and calcium
15:30 15:50 Rusakov D (UK) Activity-dependent control of presynaptic Ca2+
15:50 16:10 Shuba Ya (Ukraine) Genomic and non-genomic regulation of TRPM8 cold receptor by androgens
16:10 16:30 Lukyanetz E (Ukraine) Calcium signaling in secretion of catecholamines in chromaffin cells
16:30 16:50 Kostyuk E (Ukraine) Possible role of calcium homeostasis in Alzheimer disease 
16:50 17:10 Marchenko S (Ukraine) Properties of neuronal inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors/Ca2+-release channels
17:10 17:50 Poster Session I  
20.00   Wellcome Dinner  
       
13 October Tuesday    
  Chairmen: A. Verkhratsky, F. Hofmann 
9:00 9:30 Verkhratsky A (UK) Neuronal-glial networking
9:30 10:00 Bregestovski P (France) Calcium in the regulation of receptor-operated channels function
10:00 10:30 Mironov S (Germany) Interplay between calcium and cAMP in the respiratory network as imaged by neuron-targeted genetically encoded sensors
10:30 11:00 Magazanik L (Russia) Variety of mechanisms of Ca-permeable glutamate receptors blockade as a gateway to design of new drugs
11:00 11:30 Ayrapetyan S. (Armenia) The role of non conductive membrane mechanisms in neuronal signal transduction
11:30 11:50 Coffe break  
  Chairmen: P. Bregestovski,  S. Mironov
11:50 12:20 Hofmann F (Germany) Regulation of Cardiac Calcium Channel by Protein Kinases
12:20 12:50 Nikolsky E (Russia) Dogmas, traditions and progress in the study of neuro-muscle synapse function
12:50 13:20 Mares P (Czech Republic) Developmental changes of action of glutamate receptor antagonists
13:20 13:50 Fomina A (USA) Role of ryanodine receptors in Ca2+ signaling and functions of human T lymphocytes 
13:50 14:50 Lunch  
  Chairmen: P. Mares,  L. Magazanik  
14:50 15:10 Skibo G (Ukraine) Structural plasticity of neuronal cells of CA1 hippocampal area after long-term synaptic potentiation
15:10 15:30 Mironova G. (Russia) A new type of mitochondrial calcium-induced pore and participation of the pore in calcium recyclization and glutamate-induced mitochondrial depolarisation
15:30 15:50 Solovjev A (Ukraine) Human mesenchimal stem cells fix radiation-induced vascular damage in rats
15:50 16:10 Melnik I. (Ukraine) Pre-autonomic but not neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus are glucose sensing
16:10 16:30 Gryshchenko O. (Ukraine) Ca2+ sensitizing troponin T mutations increase apparent cytosolic Ca2+ buffering
16:30 16:50 Saftenku E. (Ukraine) Theoretical study of the distribution and properties of Ca2+ handling systems
16:50 17:30 Poster Session II  
17:30 17:40 Closing Ceremony  
18:00   Get together Party with beer