Platform A – Basic Mechanisms

Sunday, December 5, 2021
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There will be two concurrent sessions of selected key scientific abstracts. Authors will present a 10-minute overview of their work followed by a five-minute Q&A session.

Program:

Moderators: Candi L. LaSarge, PhD and Yukun Yuan, MD, PhD     

8:30 AM A.01 Traumatic Brain Injury Causes Cell Type-Specific Remodeling of the Extracellular Matrix and Loss of the GABAergic Synaptogenic Factor Collagen 19a1 | Sadi Quinones, BS     

8:45 AM A.02 Non-cell Autonomous Hyperexcitability Underlies Focal Epileptogenesis Mediated By Low-Level Brain Somatic Mutations In MTOR | Hyun Yong Koh, MD, PhD 

9:00 AM A.03 Single-Neuron Correlate of Epilepsy-Related Cognitive Deficits in Visual Recognition Memory in Right Temporal Lobe | Seung J. Lee, MD 

9:30 AM A.05 Optogenetic Stimulation of Serotonergic Neurons in the Raphe Magnus Prevents Seizure-Induced Respiratory Arrest in DBA/1 Mice | Hua-Jun Feng, PhD 

9:45 AM A.06 Blood-Brain Barrier Associated Yight Junction Disruption Promotes Seizure Activity and Neuroinflammation | Chris Greene, PhD 

10:00 AM A.07 Maladaptive Myelination Promotes Absence Seizure Progression | Juliet Knowles, MD, PhD 

10: 15 AM A.08 Modulating Cortico-Hippocampal Circuit Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Dravet Syndrome | Joanna Mattis, MD, PhD 

10:30 AM A.09 Collaborative Cross Mouse Population Reveals Novel Genetic Linkage of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy | Bin Gu, PhD 

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