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Scientific Programme Schedule
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Friday, April 20
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Saturday, April 21
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9:00
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Session IV:
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Neuropharmacology
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9:30
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10:00
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Registration
Welcome Coffee
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10:30
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11:00
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Coffee break
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11:30
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Session IV:
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Neuropharmacology
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12:00
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Welcome Address
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12:30
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Session I:
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Cardiovascular
Pharmacology
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13:00
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Lunch
Poster session
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13:30
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14:00
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Lunch
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Session V:
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Neuropharmacology
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14:30
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15:00
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Session II:
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Cellular Regulatory
Systems
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15:30
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16:00
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Closing, Poster Awards
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16:30
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Poster session
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17:00
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Coffee
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17:30
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Session III:
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40th Anniversary of
the Latvian Society
of Pharmacology
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18:00
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18:30
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Welcome Party
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19:00
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19:30
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20:00
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PROGRAMME |
| FRIDAY, APRIL 20 |
| 10.00-11:30 |
Registration/Welcome Coffee |
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OPENING |
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Conference Chair: Maija Dambrova (Latvia) |
| 11.00-12:00 |
Welcome Address: Jānis Stradiņš, Chair of the Senate, Latvian Academy of Sciences (Latvia) |
| Session I |
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Cardiovascular
pharmacology
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Chairs: Maija Dambrova (Latvia)
Stefan Chlopicki (Poland)
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| 12:00-12:30 |
PL1. Air polution and heart disease - from genetic changes to pharmacological interventions Boris Z. Simkhovich, Michael T. Kleinman, Robert A. Kloner (USA)
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| 12.30-13:00 |
PL2. Experimental pharmacology of endothelium: stimulation of the vascular COX2/PGI2 pathway Stefan Chlopicki (Poland)
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13:00-13:15
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OP1. The role of vascular tissue gamma-butyrobetaine and L-carnitine content in angioprotection Vilskersts Reinis, Kuka Janis, Cirule Helena, Liepinsh Edgars, Dambrova Maija (Latvia)
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| 13:15-13:30 |
OP2. Effect of anthocyanins on ischemia – induced activation in perfused heart Kristina Skėmiene, Gintare Rakauskaite, Sonata Trumbeckaite, Julius Liobikas, Vilmante Borutaite (Lithuania)
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| 13:30-14:30 |
Lunch |
| Session II |
| Cellular regulatory systems |
Chairs: Boris Simkhovich (USA)
Vilma Borutaite (Lithuania)
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| 14:30-15:00 |
PL3. Mitochondria as a target for pharmacological preconditioning of the heart Vilmante Borutaite (Lithuania)
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| 15:00-15:30 |
PL4. L-carnitine and regulation of cardiac energy metabolism Maija Dambrova (Latvia)
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| 15:30-15.45 |
OP3. The role of glucose and fatty acid metabolism in the ischemic heart Edgars Liepiņš (Latvia)
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| 15.45-16.00 |
OP4. Multilineage differentiation potential of mesenchymal stem cells derived from human skin Una Riekstiņa (Latvia)
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| 16:00-17:00 |
Poster session |
| Session III |
The 40th Anniversary of the Latvian Society of Pharmacology |
| 17:00-17:30 |
PL5. The first forty years of the Latvian Society of Pharmacology Vija Zaiga Kluša (Latvia)
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| 17:30-18:00 |
Congratulation Ceremony of the new Honorary Members of the Latvian Society of Pharmacology Modris Melzobs, Vija Zaiga Kluša, Baiba Jansone (Latvia)
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| 18:00-20:00 |
Welcome Party |
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SATURDAY, APRIL 21
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| Session IV |
| Neuropharmacology |
Chairs: Edwin Zvartau (Russia)
Laura Della Corte (Italy)
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| 9:00-9:30 |
PL6. New mechanims of neuroprotection Sergey Seredenin (Russia)
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| 9:30-10:00 |
PL7. Neuroprotection studies in in vivo models of neurodegeneration Maria Alessandra Colivicchi, Chiara Ballini, Chiara Stefanini, Wolghardt Freinbichler, Irene Bolea, Julie Kelly, Vija Z. Kluša, Gunars Duburs, Keith Francis Tipton, Laura Della Corte (Italy, Austria, Ireland, Latvia)
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| 10.00-10:30 |
PL8. Dysfunctional brain plasticity and the development of neuropsychiatric disorders Alexander Zharkovsky, Kristina Malinovskaja, Anu Aonurm-Helm, Monika Jurgenson, Tamara Zharkovsky, Rita Gerardy-Schahn, Birgit Weinhold (Estonia, Germany)
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break/Poster presentations |
| 11:00-11:30 |
PL9. Behavioral pharmacology of nicotine: focus on animal models of addiction and search of novel pharmacotherapies Edwin Zvartau (Russia)
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| 11:30-12:00 |
PL10. Neurotrophic factors CDNF and MANF in experimental models of Parkinson's disease Raimo K Tuominen, Merja H Voutilainen, Päivi Lindholm, Susanne Bäck, Johan Peränen, Maria Linddahl, Päivi Lindholm, Nisse Kalkkinen, Tõnis Timmusk, Sanna Janhunen, Veli-Matti Leppänen, Jaan-Olle Andressoo, Atso Raasmaja, Pekka T Männistö, Mart Saarma (Finland)
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| 12:00-12:15 |
OP5. The regulation of imflammatory pathways by the use of taurine prodrugs Roberta J Ward, Frederic Lallemand, Philippe de Witte, Robert R Crichton, Mike Page, Gunars Duburs, Laura Della Corte, David T Dexter (Belgium, UK, Italy, Latvia)
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| 12.15-12.30 |
OP6. Investigation into stereoselective pharmacological activity of CNS drugs Liga Zvejniece (Latvia)
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| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch/Poster session |
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| Session V |
| Neuropharmacology |
Chairs: Raimo Tuominen (Finland)
Sergey Seredenin (Russia)
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| 13:30-14:00 |
PL11. Hypertension and Alzheimer’s disease Inga Kadish, Grace Balinda, Kym Do and Thomas van Groen (USA)
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| 14:30-15:00 |
PL12. Design and studies of novel neuroprotectors Vija Z. Kluša (Latvia)
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| 15:00-15:15 |
OP7. Application of fluorescence methods for characterization of pharmacological properties of GPCR Ago Rinken, Sergei Kopanchuk, Olga Mazina, Reet Reinart-Okugbeni, Santa Veiksina, Indrek Viil (Estonia)
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| 15:15-15:30 |
OP8. Influence of propargyl- or adamanthyl-group containing 1,4- dihydropyridine derivatives on behaviour in old animals Baiba Jansone, Jolanta Pupure, Zane Dzirkale, Liene Adlere, Reinis Svarcbahs, Zane Krumina, Nina Karajeva, Brigita Vigante, Aiva Plotniece, Karlis Pajuste, Juris Rumaks, Vallo Matto, Simons Svirskis, Vija Z. Kluša (Latvia)
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| 15:30-15:45 |
OP9. Distinct effects of mildronate and novel dihydropyridine compound D3-72 in haloperidol-induced rat model of motor abnormalities and cognitive impairment Sergejs Isajevs, Darja Isajeva, Jolanta Pupure, Juris Rumaks, Baiba Jansone, Ulrika Beitnere, Ivars Kalvinsh, Ruta Muceniece, Vija Z. Kluša (Latvia)
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| 15:45-16:15 |
Closing, Poster Awards |
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Poster Award
Committee
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Ruta Muceniece (Latvia)
Boris Z. Simkhovich (USA)
Alexander Zharkovski (Estonia)
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| 16:15-17:00 |
Coffee |
OP1. The role of vascular tissue gamma-butyrobetaine and L-carnitine content in angioprotection Vilskersts Reinis, Kuka Janis, Cirule Helena, Liepinsh Edgars, Dambrova Maija (Latvia)
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