TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 25, Issue S1 (August 2005)

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Brain Metabolism

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Intensive insulin therapy is associated with reduced extracellular glucose and increased oxygen extraction fraction after severe traumatic brain injury

Paul Vespa, Marvin Bergsneider, David McArthur, H M Wu, S C Huang, Jeffry Alger, Thomas Glenn and David Hovda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S60-S60; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0060

Translational complex aggregation after transient cerebral ischemia

Chunli Liu, Maryann Martone, Pengfei Ge, Fan Zhang, Shaoyi Chen and Bingren Hu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S61-S61; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0061

Glucose utilization in neurons in rat brain evaluated with fluorescent analogue of deoxyglucose

Yoshiaki Itoh, Rie Takaoka, Takato Abe, Norio Tanahashi and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S62-S62; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0062

Glucose uptake and metabolism in the human brain during hypoglycaemia assessed by in vivo magnetic resonance

Marinette van der Graaf, Bastiaan E de Galan, Dennis W J Klomp, Laura M Parkes, Cees J J Tack and Arend Heerschap

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S63-S63; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0063

Metabolic abnormalities precede pathologic changes in the G93A SOD1 mouse model of ALS

Jon-Paul P DiMauro, Lichuan Yang, Sara W Fuller and Susan E Browne

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S64-S64; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0064

Functional distinctions among baseline, control, and default modes of brain operation

Manouchehr S Vafaee and Albert Gjedde

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S65-S65; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0065

Activity-dependent oxygen transients in rat cerebellar cortex are blocked by synaptic inhibition

Kirsten Caesar and Martin Lauritzen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S66-S66; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0066

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Poster Session

The stress hormone corticosterone inhibits glucose-, but not lactate-supported hippocampal LTP

Ralphiel S Payne and Avital Schurr

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S67-S67; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0067

A role of lactate in neuronal energy metabolism: Investigation with dynamic living brain slice imaging system

Mikako Ogawa, Hiroshi Watabe, Noboru Teramoto, Takuya Hayashi, Yoshinori Miyake, Hidehiro Iida and Yasuhiro Magata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S68-S68; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0068

Reduced regional CMRGluc suppression in newborn piglets during thiopental-induced burst suppression

Reinhard Bauer, Bernd Walter, Frank Füchtner, Rainer Hinz, Hiroto Kuwabara and Peter Brust

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S69-S69; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0069

Ampakine CX546 bolsters energetic response of astrocytes: A novel target for cognitive-enhancing drugs acting as AMPA receptor modulators

Luc Pellerin and Pierre J Magistretti

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S70-S70; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0070

The central role of astrocytes in neurometabolic coupling : A decade's perspective

Pierre J Magistretti and Luc Pellerin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S71-S71; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0071

Theoretical support for the astrocyte-neuron lactate shuttle hypothesis. I. Modeling neuronal and astrocytic NADH/NAD+ kinetics

Agnès Aubert, Luc Pellerin, Pierre J Magistretti and Robert Costalat

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S72-S72; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0072

Biphasic metabolic adaptation to hypoxia in rat astrocytes

Celine Vega, Leroy Sachleben, David Gozal and Evelyne Gozal

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S73-S73; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0073

Effects of pro-inflammatory cytokines and beta-amyloid peptide on glucose metabolism in primary cultures of astrocytes

Mathilde Gavillet, Igor Allaman, Luc Pellerin and Pierre J Magistretti

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S74-S74; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0074

Oxygen metabolism, electrophysiological activity and cerebral blood flow in rat sensory cortex

Pia Enager, Nikolas Offenhauser and Martin Lauritzen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S75-S75; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0075

Neuroenergetic basis of regional temperature dynamics in brain

Hubert K F Trübel, Laura I Sacolick and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S76-S76; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0076

Hyperoxidation of NAD(P)H redox state after anoxia and reoxygenation: Effects of nitric oxide and PARP-1 inhibition

Sibel Kahraman and Gary Fiskum

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S77-S77; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0077

Activity-induced tissue oxygenation changes in rat cerebellar cortex: Interplay of postsynaptic activity and cerebral blood flow

Nikolas Offenhauser, Kirsten Thomsen, Kirsten Caesar and Martin Lauritzen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S78-S78; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0078

Perturbation of human cerebral energetics with chronic ketosis

Jullie W Pan, C J Segal-Isaacson, Monika Jamrozek, Brandy Cowell and Anne Obertance

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S79-S79; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0079

Is oxygen insufficiency compensated during acute ischemia? - A PET study in an ischemic model of non-human primates

Rishu Piao, Takuya Hayashi, Nobuyuki Kudomi, Noboru Teramoto, Yoichiro Ohta and Hedehiro Iida

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S80-S80; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0080

Oxygen consumption by spiking activity in rat cerebellum

Kirsten Thomsen and Martin Lauritzen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S81-S81; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0081

Effectively truncated TCA cycle during profound hypoglycemia

Roland N Auer, Randy L Tyson and Garnette R Sutherland

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S82-S82; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0082

MRI & 31P MRS studies of brain energetics in a model of cerebral vasoconstriction

Raman Saggy, John P Lowe, Andrew M Blamire, Daniel C Anthony, Peter Styles and Nicola R Sibson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S83-S83; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0083

Turnover of extra-cellular glucose and lactate in the rat striatum estimated by equilibrium micro-dialysis

Maria M Rhemrev-Boom, Gea M R Leegsma-Vogt, Jakob Korf, Folkert Postema and Kor Venema

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S84-S84; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0084

Sleep-dependent changes in the cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen consumption in newborn lambs

Alessandro Silvani, Valentina Asti, Chiara Berteotti, Tijana Bojic, Vera Ferrari, Carlo Franzini, Daniel A Grant, Pierluigi Lenzi, Adrian M Walker and Giovanna Zoccoli

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S85-S85; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0085

The blood-brain uptake of 3-O-methyl D-glucose may be mainly interstitial over times less than 45 seconds

Joseph D Fenstermacher, Ling Wei, Daniel Bereczki, Tadahiro Otsuka, Jiann-Liang Chen, Franz-Josef Hans, Virgil Acuff and Clifford S Patlak

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S86-S86; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0086

Near-infrared spectroscopy measurements of cerebral blood flow and oxygen consumption following hypoxia-ischemia in newborn piglets

Kenneth M Tichauer, Derek W Brown, Jennifer Hadway, Ting-Yim Lee and Keith St Lawrence

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S87-S87; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0087

Near-infrared spectroscopy measurement of cerebral oxidative metabolism: A validation study

Kenneth M Tichauer, Jennifer Hadway, Ting-Yim Lee and Keith St Lawrence

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S88-S88; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0088

The adverse effects of hyperglycemia during transient focal ischemia in rats are not attributable to increased plasma corticosteroids or neutrophil infiltration

Abraham Martín, Angel Chamorro and Anna M Planas

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S89-S89; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0089

Theoretical support for the astrocyte-neuron lactate shuttle hypothesis. II. Modeling brain lactate kinetics

Agnès Aubert, Robert Costalat, Pierre J Magistretti and Luc Pellerin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S90-S90; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0090

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CBF Regulation

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NADPH oxidase-derived free radicals mediate neurovascular dysfunction in models of Alzheimer's disease

Costantino Iadecola, Laibaik Park, Josef Anrather and George Carlson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S155-S155; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0155

Cerebral vascular effects of angiotensin II: New insights from genetic models

Frank M Faraci, Mary L Modrick, Kathryn G Lamping, Curt D Sigmund and Sean P Didion

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S156-S156; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0156

Reversal of fully developed cerebrovascular dysfunctions in two transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

Nektaria Nicolakakis, Xin-Kang Tong and Edith Hamel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S157-S157; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0157

The use of OPS imaging to detect microvascular disturbances in cerebral ischemia

Frits A Pennings, Can Ince and Gerrit J Bouma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S158-S158; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0158

Chemical or electrical stimulation of basal forebrain neurons activates specific subsets of cortical GABA-interneurons in parallel with increases in cortical cerebral blood flow

Ara Kocharyan, Priscilla Fernandes, Nella Serluca, Elvire Vaucher and Edith Hamel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S159-S159; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0159

Role of astrocytes and gap junctions in seizure-induced pial arteriolar dilations in rats

Hao-Liang Xu and Dale A Pelligrino

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S160-S160; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0160

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Interaction of adenosine and cytochrome P450 epoxygenase pathways in neurovascular coupling during whisker stimulation

Yanrong Shi, John R Falck, David R Harder and Raymond C Koehler

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S161-S161; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0161

Flow-induced cerebral vasodilatation involves activation of PI3-kinase and production of reactive oxygen species

Christopher G Sobey, Grant R Drummond and Tamara M Paravicini

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S162-S162; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0162

Is the vascular TREK-1 potentially involved in PUFAS-induced neuronal activation

Nicolas Blondeau, Gisèle Jarretou, Pierre Gounon, Valérie Giordanengo, Michel Lazdunski and Catherine Heurteaux

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S163-S163; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0163

Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of single capillary plasma flow and RBC tracking in the rat cerebral cortex

Minoru Tomita, Istvan Schiszler, Hidetaka Takeda, Yutaka Tomita, Takashi Osada, Miyuki Unekawa, Norio Tanahashi and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S164-S164; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0164

A compact physiological model of the autoregulation of cerebral blood vessels

Alexander B Rowley, Christopher J Stephens and Stephen J Payne

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S165-S165; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0165

Implication of nociceptin in alterations in cerebral blood flow regulation following postnatal exposure to ethanol in rats

Won Suk Lee, Su Yeon Ko, Jeong Hee Kim and Dong Hwan Cho

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S166-S166; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0166

Perturbation of intraparenchymal arterioles during K+-induced cortical spreading depression in cats

Takashi Osada, Minotu Tomita, Norio Tanahashi, Hidetaka Takeda, Masahiro Kobari, Manabu Ohtomo and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S167-S167; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0167

Stellate cells release NO and induce vasodilation of intraparenchymal blood vessels in rat cerebellar slices

Armelle Rancillac, Manon Guille, Xin-Kang Tong, Hélène Geoffroy, Stéphane Arbault, Edith Hamel, Christian Amatore, Jean Rossier and Bruno Cauli

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S168-S168; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0168

Local oxygen delivery evoked by hindpaw stimulation is the same before and after isovolemic hemodilution in rat somatosensory cortex

Masakatsu Ureshi and Iwao Kanno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S169-S169; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0169

Intramicrovascular behavior of platelets in rat brain observed by high-speed laser confocal fluorescence microscopy

Norio Tanahashi, Hidetaka Takeda, Takasi Osada, Kouichi Ohki, Miyuki Unekawa, Minoru Tomita and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S170-S170; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0170

Nonlinear correlation between evoked local cerebral blood flow and field potential in rat somatosensory cortex as a function of stimulus current

Masakatsu Ureshi and Iwao Kanno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S171-S171; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0171

Transforming growth factor-s zlig1 (TGF-s zlig1) alter endothelin-1 (ET-1)-induced contraction in brain vessels via upregulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase 1 (MKP-1) and inactivation of P38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (P38 MAPK)

Xin-Kang Tong and Edith Hamel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S172-S172; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0172

Vascular fibrosis versus amyloid beta (As zlig)-induced oxidative stress in the cerebrovascular pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD)

Xin-Kang Tong, Nektaria Nicolakakis and Edith Hamel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S173-S173; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0173

Changes of flow velocity and RBC tracking in single capillaries and capillary densities during severe hypotension in rat brain

Hidetaka Takeda, Minoru Tomita, Istvan Schiszler, Yutaka Tomita, Takashi Osada, Kouichi Ohki, Miyuki Unekawa, Norio Tanahashi and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S174-S174; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0174

Cerebral perfusion pressure or arterial pressure only: How to assess dynamic cerebral autoregulation more accurately?

Piotr Smielewski, Phil Lewis, Marek Czosnyka and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S175-S175; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0175

Evaluation of critical hemodynamic status induced by acetazolamide challenge in patients with cerebrovascular disease: Assessment of regional perfusion pressure

Hidehiko Okazawa, Tatsuro Tsuchida, Yoshikazu Arai, Tetsuya Mori, Masato Kobayashi, Fumiko Tanaka and Yoshiharu Yonekura

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S176-S176; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0176

'Ecstasy' as a risk factor in stroke: A laboratory investigation of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced cerebrovascular dysfunction

Linda Ferrington, Douglas E McBean, Henry J Olverman and Paul A T Kelly

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S177-S177; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0177

NOS inhibitor attenuates vasodilatation by trigeminal stimulation

Michinari Fukuda, Shinya Tsukahara, Kenzo Koizumi, Shigeyoshi Maruyama, Norihiro Suzuki and Fumihiko Sakai

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S178-S178; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0178

Angiotensin II type 1 (AT1)-receptor blocker prevents impairment of endothelium-dependent cerebral vasodilation by acute cigarette smoking in rats

Mami Iida, Hiroki Iida, Motoyasu Takenaka, Hisayoshi Fujiwara and Shuji Dohi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S179-S179; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0179

Cerebral vascular mitochondrial efficiency is increased by estrogen treatment

Chris Stirone, Diana N Krause, Vincent Procaccio and Sue P Duckles

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S180-S180; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0180

Age increases overall complexity of human spontaneous CBV fluctuations

Andras Eke, Peter Herman and Marton Hajnal

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S181-S181; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0181

Essential cerebral distribution of cardiac output in infants

Takashi Kusaka, Kenichi Isobe, Kensuke Okubo, Keiko Nagano and Susumu Itoh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S182-S182; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0182

Cerebral haemodynamics assessed by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography during orthotopic liver transplant. A preliminary report

Eric A Schmidt, Marek Czosnyka, David Tew, John R Klink, Marcella Balestreri, John D Pickard and Basil F Matta

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S183-S183; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0183

Delivery of a deltaPKC inhibitor peptide improves stroke survival in a rat model of hypertension, and increases cerebral blood flow following transient focal ischemia in normotensive rats

Rachel Bright, Koichi Inagaki, Midori A Yenari, Gary K Steinberg and Daria Mochly-Rosen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S184-S184; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0184

Circadian periodicity in cerebral blood flow: Studies in normotensive and transgenic hypertensive rats

Constantin A Wauschkuhn, Klaus Witte, Stefan Gorbey, Björn Lemmer and Lothar Schilling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S185-S185; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0185

Fractal properties of neurophysiologic signals in rat somatosensory cortex

Peter Herman, Shaun A Wahab, Andras Eke and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S186-S186; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0186

Interactions between the heme oxygenase, cyclooxygenase and nitric oxide synthase pathways in the regulation of the resting hypothalamic blood flow

Béla Horváth, László Hortobágyi, Péter Sándor and Zoltán Benyó

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S187-S187; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0187

Evaluation of the mathematical assumption underlying numerical identification modeling of cerebrovascular pressure transmission

Michael L Daley, Charles W Leffler, Marek Czosnyka and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S188-S188; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0188

Inhibition of the cannabinoid-1 receptor enhances the cerebrocortical hyperemic response to hypoxia/hypercapnia

Miriam Ishiguro, Zsombor Lacza, Eszter M Horváth, Zoltán Járai, Péter Sándor and Zoltán Benyó

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S189-S189; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0189

Medullary epithelial sodium channels (ENAC) participate in cerebral blood flow (CBF) autoregulation

Eugene Golanov, Heather Drummond, Jasleen Shant, Benjamin Clower and Betty Chen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S190-S190; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0190

Transcriptional and translational mechanisms for the reciprocal control of iNOS and endothelin 1 expression in brain microvessels after traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Christian Kreipke, Jose Rafols and Theodor Petrov

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S191-S191; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0191

Combined measurements of cerebellar blood flow, local field potentials and glucose utilization during climbing fibres stimulation: Effect of postsynaptic excitatory activity

Aïcha Douhou, Kirsten Caesar, Nikolas Offenhauser, Martin Lauritzen and Gilles Bonvento

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S192-S192; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0192

Investigation of the changes in cerebral tissue oxygenation measured with near infrared spectroscopy in response to moderate hypercapnia

Ilias Tachtsidis, Holie Jones, Caroline Oliver, Dave T Delpy, Martin Smith and Clare E Elwell

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S193-S193; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0193

Circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha alters cerebral blood flow and microvascular ultrastructure through nitric oxide release in the rat brain

Eszter Farkas, Peter Antal, Valeria Toth-Szuki, Ibolya G Farkas, Andras Mihaly and Ferenc Bari

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S194-S194; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0194

Fractal patterns of local and global CBF in rat brain during hypotension

Peter Herman, Hubert Trübel, Fahmeed Hyder and Andras Eke

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S195-S195; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0195

Evoked potentials and activation flow coupling in endotoxin mediated sepsis syndrome in rats

Bernhard Rosengarten, Mirko Hecht, Ardeschir Ghofrani and Manfred Kaps

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S196-S196; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0196

Cerebral blood flow autoregulation in a rat model of subarachnoid hemorrhage as determined with laser Doppler flowmetry and the intra-arterial 133xenon method

Jan Tonnesen, Erik H Larsen, John Hauerberg, Olaf B Paulson and Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S197-S197; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0197

Effect of caffeine on theophyliine on cerebral blood flow response to brain activation: In vitro and in vivo studies

Joseph R Meno, Thien-son K Nguyen, Elise M Jensen, G Alexander West, Leonid Groysman, David K Kung, Al C Ngai, Gavin W Britz and H Richard Winn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S198-S198; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0198

Regional variability in the CBF response to mild hypotension correlates with heterogeneous CBF after focal cerebral ischemia

Alexander Kharlamov and Stephen C Jones

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S199-S199; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0199

Effects of volatile agents on neurophysiology in alpha-chloralose anesthetized rats

Basavaraju G Sanganahalli, Peter Herman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S200-S200; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0200

Cell-specific expression and function of IKCa channels in cerebral endothelial cells but not smooth muscle cells: Relevance to the mechanism of EDHF-mediated dilation

Christina Hatfield and Marrelli Sean

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S201-S201; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0201

The effect of cerebral emboli formations after conventional, off-pump and assisted beating heart myocardial revascularisation on regional cerebral perfusion and water content in an adult porcine model

Benjamin O Bierbach, Matthias Meier, Walter Kasper-Koenig, Axel Heimann, Beat Alessandri, Georg Horstick, Christian F Vahl and Oliver Kempski

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S202-S202; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0202

Myogenic stretch of ovine cerebral arteries induces both MLC phosphorylation and thin-filament activation in an age-dependent manner

Renan Sandoval, Melody M Chang, James M Williams and William J Pearce

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S203-S203; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0203

Role of gap junctional communication in pial arteriole dilation during somatosensory stimulation

Al C Ngai, Jeffrey J Iliff, Gavin W Britz and H Richard Winn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S204-S204; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0204

NADPH-oxidase activity and function is enhanced in the cerebral circulation and influenced by gender

Christopher G Sobey, Grant R Drummond and Alyson A Miller

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S205-S205; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0205

Adaptation of the hypothalamic blood flow to chronic nitric oxide synthase blockade

László Hortobágyi, Béla Kis, András Hrabák, Béla Horváth, Péter Sándor, David W Busija and Zoltán Benyó

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S206-S206; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0206

Allosteric release of nitric oxide from hemoglobin does not mediate neurovascular coupling

Christoph Leithner, Heike Sellien, Benjamin Rohrer, Georg Royl, Dirk Megow, Jens Steinbrink, Matthias Kohl-Bareis, Ulrich Dirnagl and Ute Lindauer

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S207-S207; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0207

Quantification of small microvascular system morphology in five rat brain areas

Joseph D Fenstermacher, Shinn-Zong Lin, Joseph A De Maro, Jia-Yi Wang, Wendy Akmentin, Gyongyi Gesztelyi and Ling Wei

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S208-S208; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0208

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Clinical Stroke and Thrombolysis

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Predicting effects of thrombolytic therapy in acute stroke patients using MR imaging

Ona Wu, Søren Christensen, Niels Hjort, Rick M Dijkhuizen, Thomas Kucinski, Jens Fiehler, Joachim Rother and Leif Ostergaard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S113-S113; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0113

Ultrasound-augmented thrombolysis improves outcome in hyperglycaemic stroke

Sharyl Martini, Michael D Hill, Andrei V Alexandrov, Carlos A Molina and Thomas A Kent

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S114-S114; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0114

Albumin therapy for neuroprotection in ischemic stroke: Alias I trial

Myron D Ginsberg, Michael D Hill, Yuko Y Palesch, Karla J Ryckborst and Diego Tamariz

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S115-S115; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0115

Initial evidence for peri-infarct depolarization or cortical spreading depression as a cause of neurological deterioration in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage

Robin Bhatia, Martyn G Boutelle, Parastoo Hashemi, Martin Fabricius, Martin Lauritzen, Susanne B Fuhr, Lisette Willumsen and Anthony J Strong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S116-S116; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0116

A panel of biomarkers may successfully predict acute stroke diagnosis

Joan Montaner, Anna Rosell, Pilar Delgado, Marc Ribo, Francisco Purroy, Anna Penalba, Israel Fernandez-Cadenas, Carlos Molina and Jose Alvarez-Sabin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S117-S117; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0117

Bilirubin production and oxidation in CSF of patients with cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Gail Pyne-Geithman, Chad Morgan, Kenneth Wagner, Janice Carrozzella, Daniel Kanter, Elizabeth Dulaney, Mario Zuccarello and Joseph Clark

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S118-S118; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0118

Early proteomic markers of vasospasm can be identified in cerebral microdialysates of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Martin H Maurer, Daniel Haux, Oliver W Sakowitz, Robert E Feldmann, Andreas W Unterberg and Wolfgang Kuschinsky

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S119-S119; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0119

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Poster Session

Changes in superficial temporal artery blood flow and cerebral hemodynamics of moyamoya disease after extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery

Shigeru Fujimoto, Kazunori Toyoda, Tooru Inoue, Yoko Yokoyama, Juro Jinnouchi, Koh Nakachi, Seiji Goto, Kotaro Yasumori, Setsuro Ibayashi and Yasushi Okada

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S120-S120; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0120

Evaluation of cerebral metabolism by multi-voxel proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging before and after STA-MCA bypass

Kazunori Akaji, Hideichi Takayama, Masahito Kobayashi, Yoshio Tanizaki, Kenji Hiraga, Sadao Suga and Ban Mihara

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S121-S121; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0121

Melatonin reverses tissue-plasminogen activator (t-PA)-induced brain injury after intraluminal middle cerebral artery occlusion: Role of inducible NO synthase and phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase/Akt

Ertugrul Kilic, Ülkan Kilic, Claudio L Bassetti and Dirk M Hermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S122-S122; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0122

Elevation of plasma oxidized LDL in acute stroke patients is associated with ischemic lesion depicted by DWI and predictive of infarct enlargement

Masaaki Uno, Keiko Kitazato, Atsuhiko Suzue, Kyoko Nishi and Shinji Nagahiro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S123-S123; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0123

Nitric oxide-based pathomechanism of delayed cerebral vasospasm after SAH

Ryszard Pluta, Carla Jung, Brian Iuliano and Edward Oldfield

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S124-S124; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0124

Imbalance between oxidant/antioxidant systems contributes to plaque vulnerability in patients who underwent carotid endarterectomy

Kyoko Nishi, Masaaki Uno, Keiko T Kitazato, Atsuhiko Suzue, Hao Liu, Hiroyuki Itabe and Shinji Nagahiro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S125-S125; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0125

Mutivariate statistical differentiation of hemodynamic factors in chronic occlusive cerebrovascular disease with positron emission tomography – Analysis of 100 patients with moyamoya disease

Tadashi Nariai, Yoji Tanaka, Iwae Yu, Motoki Inaji, Kikuo Ohno, Kiichi Ishiwata, Michio Senda and Kenji Ishii

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S126-S126; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0126

Dynamic CT Perfusion imaging in subarachnoid hemorrhage related vasospasm

Amanda M Laslo, James D Eastwood, Fang Chen and Ting-Yim Lee

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S127-S127; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0127

Role of c-Jun N-terminal kinase in cerebral vasospasm of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Hiroshi Yatsushige, Mitsuo Yamaguchi, Changman Zhou, John H Calvert, Austin R T Colohan and John H Zhang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S128-S128; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0128

Uric acid improves the beneficial effects of rt-PA in a rat model of thromboembolic ischemia

Eduardo Romanos, Anna M Planas and Angel Chamorro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S129-S129; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0129

Subarachnoid hemorrhage in rats – neuroprotective efficacy of bradykinin B2 receptor blockade

Stefan Zausinger, Sonja Sporer, Serge Thal, Nikolaus Plesnila, Karsten Schöller and Robert Schmid-Elsaesser

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S130-S130; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0130

Plasma brain natriuretic peptide on the diagnosis of cardioembolic stroke due to paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Takayuki Naya, Kazushi Yukiiri, Naohisa Hosomi, Tsutomu Takahashi and Masakazu Kohno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S131-S131; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0131

Biochemical markers of acute ischemic stroke patients

Genki Mizukoshi, Ken-ichiro Katsura, Megumi Watanabe and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S132-S132; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0132

Mapping of ADC abnormalities associated with acute spontaneous intracerebral hematoma as evaluated by diffusion-weighted imaging

Enrico Fainardi, Stefano Ceruti, Massimo Borrelli, Andrea Saletti, Roberta Schivalocchi, Cristiano Azzini, Monia Russo, Michele Cavallo, Arturo Chieregato and Riccardo Tamarozzi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S133-S133; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0133

Contractile and cytoskeletal protein changes in rabbit basilar artery 7 days after subarachnoid hemorrhage and effects of dexamethasone treatment

Philippe Gomis, Yves-Roger Tran Dinh, Christine Sercombe and Richard Sercombe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S134-S134; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0134

Perioperative evaluation of carotid endarterectomy by 3D-CT angiography with refined reconstruction: Preliminary experience of CEA without conventional angiography

Hiroyuki Katano, Kojiro Kato, Atsushi Umemura and Kazuo Yamada

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S135-S135; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0135

Predicting the fate of acute ischemic lesion with CT-perfusion

Hiroshi Hagiwara, Hidenori Nakamura, Hironaka Igarashi, Tatsushi Kamiya and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S136-S136; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0136

Structure and function of cerebral microcirculation after subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by puncture of the bifurcation of the internal carotid artery in the rat

Katarzyna Borcuch, Radoslaw Michalik, Anna Domasiewicz, Zbigniew Czernicki, Michal Walski, Malgorzata Frontczak-Baniewicz and Ewa Kozniewska

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S137-S137; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0137

Protein kinase C inhibition blocks upregulation of ETB and 5-HT1B receptors and reverses cerebral blood flow reduction in subarachnoid haemorrhage of rats

Saema Beg, Jacob Hansen-Schwartz and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S138-S138; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0138

Determination of the time course of experimental cerebral vasospasm in the rat double subarachnoid hemorrhage model by neurological score, selective vertebro-basilar angiography, and perfusion weighted magnet resonance imaging

Hartmut Vatter, Stefan Weidauer, Juergen Konczalla, Edgar Dettmann, Michael Zimmermann, Friedhelm E Zanella and Volker Seifert

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S139-S139; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0139

Tissue-type plasminogen activator crosses the intact blood-brain barrier by LRP-mediated transcytosis : A phenomenon that is switched during oxygen glucose deprivation to an increased and LRP-independent process

Karim Benchenane, Carine Ali, Julien Brillault, Vincent Berezowski, Monica Fernandez-Monreal, Jose P Lopez-Attalaya, Julien Chuquet, Andre Nouvelot, Eric T MacKenzie, Marie-Pierre Dehouck, Romeo Cecchelli, Denis Vivien and Omar Touzani

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S140-S140; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0140

In vitro evaluation of the cerebrovascular effects of clazosentan, the first clinically effective endothelin-receptor antagonist for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Hartmut Vatter, Michael Zimmermann, Veronika Tesanovic, Andreas Raabe, Volker Seifert and Lothar Schilling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S141-S141; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0141

Cerebral hemodynamics and oxygen metabolism in occlusive cerebrovascular disease: Comparison between "misery perfusion" and "matched reduction in CBF and CMRO2"

Ken Okada, Hiroshi Ito, Eku Shimosegawa, Kentarou Inoue, Ryoui Goto, Shigeo Kinomura, Yasuyuki Taki, Shuichi Miura and Hiroshi Fukuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S142-S142; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0142

Ipsilateral thalamic diaschisis in patients with cortical infarction: Logistic regression analysis

Komaba Yuichi, Masahiro Mishina, Shiro Kobayashi and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S143-S143; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0143

Quality of preclinical evidence for neuroprotection in stroke

Tori O'Collins, Malcolm Macleod, Laura Horky, Dennis Young, Geoffrey Donnan and David Howells

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S144-S144; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0144

Cerebrovascular alteration in alcoholic patients

Piroska Szalay, Kornel Sipos, Attila Szucs and Michael Bodo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S145-S145; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0145

Bedside monitoring of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in patients with cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Regina Mudra, Peter Niederer and Emanuela Keller

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S146-S146; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0146

Adult-onset moyamoya disease with angiographically verified progression

Yasuyuki Ezaki, Keisuke Tsutsumi, Naoki Kitagawa and Izumi Nagata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S147-S147; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0147

Relationships between vertebral artery diameter and dissecting aneurysm formation

Yoko Yokoyama, Shigeru Fujimoto, Kazunori Toyoda, Tooru Inoue, Juro Jinnouchi, Koh Nakachi, Seiji Gotoh, Daisuke Fukui, Kotaro Yasumori and Yasushi Okada

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S148-S148; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0148

Disease burden of ischemic stroke on functional ability of working

Shigeharu Takagi, Sari Sekiyama, Kentaro Tokuoka, Hiroyuki Mandokoro, Tomohide Onuki, Ryuya Kumazawa, Satoko Kobori, Tsuyoshi Uesugi and Takashi Yasuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S149-S149; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0149

Clinical differences between monoparesis and hemiparesis in pure motor stroke

Kiminobu Yonemura, Yoichiro Hashimoto and Makoto Uchino

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S150-S150; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0150

The acute and long-term prognosis of cerebral infarction on the basis of the clinical classification of the Oxfordshire community stroke project

Katsunori Isa, Takashi Tokashiki, Koichiro Okumura, Kunitoshi Iseki and Shuichi Takishita

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S151-S151; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0151

Dynamic changes of the pyramidal tract after ischemic stroke detected by MR tractography

Mette Møller, Jesper Frandsen, Grethe Andersen, Albert Gjedde and Peter Vestergaard-Poulsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S152-S152; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0152

Pharmacological neutropenia reduces thrombolysis-associated hemorrhagic complications after focal ischemia in rats

Sophie Gautier, Thavarak Ouk, Olivier Pétrault, Maud Laprais, Jacques Caron and Régis Bordet

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S153-S153; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0153

Statistical parametric analysis of cerebral blood flow in vascular dementia due to small-vessel disease using 99mTc-HMPAO SPECT

Hiroki Kato, Takuya Yoshikawa, Naohiko Oku, Yasuyuki Kimura, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Makiko Tanaka, Masatsugu Hori and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S154-S154; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0154

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Endogenous Neuroprotection

Oral session

Oral session

17Beta - estradiol treatment improves neurohistopathological outcome after cardiac arrest and cardio pulmonary resuscitation in male mice

Ruediger R Noppens, Julia Kofler, Marjorie R Grafe, Patrica D Hurn and Richard J Traystman

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S280-S280; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0280

Hypothermia reduces influence of matrix metalloproteinase induction by EMMPRIN in experimental focal cerebral ischemia

Dorothe Burggraf, Helge K Martens and Gerhard F Hamann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S281-S281; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0281

Transgenic erythropoietin protects from focal cerebral ischemia by a dual pathway involving both ERK-1/-2 and Akt

Ülkan Kilic, Ertugrul Kilic, Jorge Soliz, Claudio L Bassetti, Max Gassmann and Dirk M Hermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S282-S282; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0282

Cortical spreading depression elevates mRNAs encoding feedback inhibitors of inflammation: A novel mechanism of induced tolerance to ischemia

Katalin Kariko, Hiromi Muramatsu and Frank A Welsh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S283-S283; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0283

Ischemic preconditioning prevents translational complex aggregation after transient cerebral ischemia

Chinli Liu, Shaoyi Chen and Bingren Hu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S284-S284; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0284

Early CBF recovery predicts infarct reduction by ischemic preconditioning in a model of permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Liang Zhao and Thaddeus S Nowak Jr.

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S285-S285; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0285

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Poster Session

Caspase-3 dependent proteolytic cleavage of alt epsilonPKC after ischemic preconditioning in the organotypic hippocampal slices

Kunjan R Dave, Ami P Raval and Miguel A Perez-Pinzon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S286-S286; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0286

A-type potassium currents and neuroprotection after ischemia

Ping Deng, Zhi-Ping Pang, Zhigang Lei, Sojin Shikano, Qiaoxi Xiong, Min Li and Zao C Xu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S287-S287; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0287

Erythropoietin regulated by hypoxia-inducible factor-1 and recombinant human erythropoietin protect cultured neurons from hypoxic and reoxygenic injury

Ruiqin Liu, Asuka Suzuki, Yoshikuni Mizuno and Takao Urabe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S288-S288; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0288

Hypoxic induction of vascular endothelial growth factor is selectively impaired in mice carrying mutant sod1 gene

Tetsuro Murakami, Tetsuya Nagata, Isao Nagano, Takeshi Hayashi, Mikio Shoji and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S289-S289; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0289

Gender differences in isoflurane preconditioning and experimental stroke

Hideto Kitano, Patricia D Hurn and Stephanie J Murphy

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S290-S290; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0290

Estradiol increases signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT3) phosphorylation and DNA binding in brain nuclear extract after MCAO occlusion

Suzan Dziennis, Jennifer M Young, Vanessa R Anderson, Patricia D Hurn and Nabil J Alkayed

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S291-S291; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0291

Chronic mild reduction of cerebral perfusion pressure induces ischemic tolerance in focal cerebral ischemia

Kazuo Kitagawa, Yoshiki Yagita, Tsutomu Sasaki, Emi Omura, Kenichi Todo, Kohji Matsushita and Masatsugu Hori

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S292-S292; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0292

Brain aromatase overexpression does not reduce ischaemic damage nor improve long term functional outcome after experimental stroke: A magnetic resonance imaging and behavioural study

Hilary V O Carswell, Kirsty Gordon, Tracy Farr, Jim M Mullin, Lindsay Gallagher, Barrie Condon and I Mhairi Macrae

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S293-S293; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0293

Erythropoietin prevents spinal cord damage and affecting enzyme levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor after transient spinal cord ischemia in rabbits

Hiroaki Kokubo, Masahiro Sakurai, Koji Abe, Yasuto Itoyama and Koichi Tabayashi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S294-S294; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0294

A small cortical lesion increases the expression of feedback inhibitors of proinflammatory cytokine–signaling

Hiromi Muramatsu, Katalin Karikó and Frank A Welsh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S295-S295; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0295

Mitochondrial KATP channel opening initiate ischemic preconditioning in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures

Miguel A Pérez-Pinzón and Ami P Raval

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S296-S296; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0296

Quantitative evaluation of the neuroprotective effects of thiopental sodium, propofol and halothane on brain ischemia in gerbils: Use of a logistic regression curve

Motomu Kobayashi, Yoshimasa Takeda, Ken Takata, Hisami Aoe and Kiyoshi Morita

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S297-S297; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0297

Improved regional cerebral blood flow mediates tolerance afforded by ischemic preconditioning

Lisa C Hoyte and Alastair M Buchan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S298-S298; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0298

Role of P450 aromatase in sex-specific astrocyte cell death

Mingyue Liu, Patrica D Hurn, Charles E Roselli and Nabil J Alkayed

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S299-S299; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0299

Ischemic preconditioning protects the hippocampal CA1 neurons by inhibiting synaptic activity in rat

Thomas J Sick, Ami P Raval, Isabel Saul, Kunjan R Dave, Raul Busto and Miguel A Pérez-Pinzón

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S300-S300; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0300

Analogous neuroprotection induced by resveratrol and ischemic preconditioning in CA1 region of hippocampus after ischemia

Ami P Raval, Kunjan R Dave and Miguel A Pérez-Pinzón

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S301-S301; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0301

Effect of alt epsilonPKC translocation on respiration in synaptosomal mitochondria after ischemic preconditioning

Gabriel Santamarina, Edilberto Alvarez, Kunjan R Dave, Isabel Saul, Raul Busto and Miguel A Perez-Pinzon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S302-S302; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0302

Possible role of cerebellar fastigial nucleus in preconditioned neuroprotection

Shadon Rollins, Betty Chen and Eugene Golanov

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S303-S303; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0303

Ischemic preconditioning promotes neuroprotection via cyclooxygenase-2 induction in vitro

Eun Joo Kim, Ami P Raval and Miguel A Perez-Pinzon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S304-S304; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0304

In vivo ischemic preconditioning by caspase-3 cleavage of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1

Philippe E Garnier, San Won Suh, Weihai Ying and Raymond A Swanson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S305-S305; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0305

Unique properties of ischemic tolerance following intermittent hypoxia

W David Lust, Jorge L Gamboa, Jose Valerio, Michael Buczek, Svetlana Pundik and Warren R Selman

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S306-S306; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0306

Reduced infarct volumes following focal ischemia in diet induced ketotic rat brain

Michelle Puchowicz, Douglas Emancipator, Jorge Gamboa, Jose Valerio, Kui Xu, W D Lust and Joseph C LaManna

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S307-S307; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0307

Remote preconditioning protects the rodent brain from focal cerebral ischemia

Samit Malhotra, Manjeet Singh and Daniel M Rosenbaum

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S308-S308; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0308

Hypoxic preconditioning reduces expression of the cyclin dependent kinase 5 in the post-ischemic neurons

Svetlana Pundik, W David Lust, Jose Valerio, Michael Buczek, Randall D York and Karl Herrup

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S309-S309; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0309

Increased SIRT1 following repetitive hypoxic preconditioning: A mechanism for mediating long-term tolerance (LTT) to focal stroke in adult mouse brain

Yolanda M Rangel, Angela B Freie, Ronaldo S Perez, Ernesto R Gonzales, Tamer Altay, Allison Holt, Tae S Park and Jeffrey M Gidday

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S310-S310; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0310

Ischemic preconditioning and erythropoietin neuroprotection share common downstream pathways

Samit Malhotra, Lenore Ocave, Sean Savitz, Manjeet Singh and Daniel M Rosenbaum

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S311-S311; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0311

Hypoxic preconditioning increases expression of HIF prolyl hydroxylase 2 (Egln1) in neonatal rat brain

Nicole M Jones and Philip M Beart

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S312-S312; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0312

Carnosine is neuroprotective in a mouse model of stroke

Daniel Zemke, Rajanikant Krishnamurthy and Arshad Majid

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S313-S313; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0313

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Experimental Ischemia: Therapy

Oral session

Oral session

Long-term effects of chronic statin treatment in the post-ischemic brain

Karen Gertz, Golo Kronenberg, Benjamin Winter, Juri Katchanov, Helmut Schröck, Georg Nickenig, Josef Priller, Ulrich Laufs and Matthias Endres

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S1-S1; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0001

Mitogen activated protein kinase inhibition attenuate cerebral blood flow reduction and abolish cerebral artery receptor upregulation after subarachnoid haemorrhage in rat

Saema Beg, Jacob Hansen-Schwartz and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S2-S2; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0002

Acute augmentation of cerebral blood flow by rho-kinase inhibitors in focal cerebral ischemia is dependent on endothelial nitric oxide synthase

Hwa Kyoung Shin, Andrew K Dunn, Phillip Jones, David A Boas, James K Liao, Michael A Moskowitz and Cenk Ayata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S3-S3; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0003

The role of neuregulins in neuroprotection following acute stroke

Byron D Ford, Zhenfeng Xu, Gregory D Ford, Alicia Gates and Ju Jiang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S4-S4; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0004

NIM811 prevents induction of mitochondrial permeability transition in cerebral ischemia

Amit S Korde, Peter Waldmeier, L Creed Pettigrew, Susan D Craddock and William F Maragos

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S5-S5; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0005

Neuroprotective effects of creatine in a mouse model of stroke: an experimental MRI study

Georg Royl, Konstantin Prass, Ute Lindauer, Dirk Megow, Ulrich Dirnagl and Josef Priller

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S6-S6; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0006

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Poster Session

Differential effects of oestrogen in models of permanent and transient focal cerebral ischaemia

Kirsty B Gordon, I Mhairi Macrae and Hilary V O Carswell

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S7-S7; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0007

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha neutralization reduced cerebral edema following transient focal cerebral ischemia

Naohisa Hosomi, Takayuki Naya and Masakazu Kohno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S8-S8; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0008

Late post-ischemic intracerebral thrombin-application reduces infarct volume

Petra Henrich-Noack, Georg Reiser and Klaus G Reymann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S9-S9; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0009

beta-Adrenoreceptor antagonists attenuate brain injury following transient focal ischemia in rats

Toru Goyagi, Tetsu Kimura and Toshiaki Nishikawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S10-S10; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0010

Neuroprotective and anti-apoptotic effects of FK506 following transient focal ischemia in rats

Shimon Amemiya, Tatsushi Kamiya, Toshiki Inaba, Masayuki Ueda, Kengo Kato, Chikako Nito, Satoshi Suda, Yasuhiro Nishiyama and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S11-S11; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0011

The importance of extracellular calcium for endothelin type A and B receptor-mediated contraction in rat basilar artery

Roya Jamali and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S12-S12; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0012

Alpha-linolenic acid and riluzole, activators of 2 pore-domain K+ channels afford brain protection against focal brain ischemia

Catherine Heurteaux, Christophe Laigle, Gisèle Jarretou, Michel Lazdunski and Nicolas Blondeau

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S13-S13; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0013

TNF-alpha and EGF potentiate the ETB receptor mediated contraction in rat middle cerebral arteries

Emelie Stenman, Marie Henriksson and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S14-S14; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0014

Differential effect of GlyT1 inhibitors on the development of ischemic cerebral infarction

Laszlo Szabo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S15-S15; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0015

Protection against ischemic brain damage in rats by immunophilin ligand GPI-1046

Feng Li, Takeshi Hayashi, Nobuhiko Omori, Guang Jin, Kentaro Deguchi, Shoko Nagotani, Hanzhe Zhang, Yoshihide Sehara, Xiquan Wang, Keiko Hamakawa, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S16-S16; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0016

Reduction of cerebral infarction in SHR-SP by statins

Shoko Nagotani, Takeshi Hayashi, Keiko Hamakawa, Guang Jin, Kentaro Deguchi, Yoshihide Sehara, HanZhe Zhang, XiQuan Wang, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S17-S17; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0017

The neuroprotective effects of a newly synthesized poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor (KCL-440) on neuronal cell death following transient focal ischemia in rat

Tatsushi Kamiya, Chikako Nito, Simon Amemiya, Masayuki Ueda, Kengo Kato, Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Satoshi Suda, Toshiki Inaba and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S18-S18; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0018

Thrombin generation and inhibition in the mediation of ischemic neuronal death

Marlise de Castro Ribeiro, Jerome Badaut, Melanie Price, Marita Meins, Julien Bogousslavsky, Denis Monard and Lorenz Hirt

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S19-S19; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0019

Prolonged therapeutic window associated with pharmacologic blockade of vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1)-related post-ischemic leukocyte adhesion in diabetic, ovariectomized (OVX) female rats given chronic estrogen replacement

Dale A Pelligrino, Luisa Salter-Cid, Matthew D Linnik and Hao-Liang Xu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S20-S20; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0020

Progesterone and allopregnanolone as neuroprotectants in ischemic ovariectomized mouse brain

Susan M Parker, Patricia D Hurn and Stephanie J Murphy

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S21-S21; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0021

Neuroprotective activity of glucocorticoids against NMDA toxicity in mouse cortical neuron-astrocyte cultures: Potential role of the tPA-PAI-1 axis

Edith Debroas, Carine Ali, Nathalie Lebeurrier, Denis Vivien and Dominic Duval

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S22-S22; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0022

Cilostazol protects both grey and white matter in a rodent model of permanent focal cerebral ischemia

Fumiaki Honda, Hideaki Imai, Chisato Kubota, Tatsuya Shimizu and Nobuhito Saito

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S23-S23; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0023

Atorvastatin reduces cerebral infarction via inhibiting NADPH oxidase-derived superoxide in transient focal ischemia

Hua Hong, Jin-Sheng Zeng, Yong-Yuan Guan and Alex F Chen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S24-S24; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0024

Stroke protection by atorvastatin treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSPs):1. rate of morbidity and mortality of stroke, and serum asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA)

Noriko Tanaka, Toshiya Katsumata, Tatsuo Otori, Yutaka Nishiyama, Hidenori Nakamura and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S25-S25; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0025

Mapping of glial metabolism in intact rat brain using 14C-acetate

Rie Hosoi, Yuto Kashiwagi, Shin-ichiro Hirose, Koji Abe, Jun Hatazawa, Antony Gee and Osamu Inoue

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S26-S26; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0026

Neuroprotective effects of dexmedetomidine-hypothermia after asphyxial cardiac arrest in rats

Tetsu Kimura, Toru Goyagi, Makoto Tanaka, Yoshitsugu Tobe, Yoko Masaki and Toshiaki Nishikawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S27-S27; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0027

Hyperglycemia increases protein kinase C (PKC) activity and myogenic tone of penetrating brain parenchymal arterioles and is associated with diminished postischemic reperfusion and enhanced infarction

Marilyn J Cipolla, Lisa Vitullo, Nicole Hoyniak and Rachael Hannah

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S28-S28; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0028

Protective effect of minocycline treatment on striatal ischemia in rats

Huijin Yan, Richard Buist, Dale Corbett and James Peeling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S29-S29; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0029

Protective effect of the free radical scavenger (edaravone) against the photochemically induced cerebral infarction in the mice

Shinji Nakajima, Syoujiroh Sawada, Yuhji Morimoto and Souichiroh Nomura

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S30-S30; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0030

3-methyl-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one (Edaravone), a novel free radical scavenger: Edaravone inhibits the increase of plasma OxLDL and S100B in patients with acute cortical infarction

Atsuhiko Suzue, Masaaki Uno, Keiko T Kitazato, Kazuhito Matsuzaki, Hiroyuki Itabe and Shinji Nagahiro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S31-S31; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0031

A substance P antagonist improves outcome following reversible middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats

Renee J Turner, Peter C Blumbergs and Robert Vink

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S32-S32; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0032

Do cyclosporin A and insulin synergistically protect against ischemic spinal cord injury in rabbits?

Shyunsuke Tsuruta, Mishiya Matsumoto, Yumika Koizumi, Shiro Fukuda and Takefumi Sakabe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S33-S33; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0033

Pretreatment with angiotensin type II receptor blocker candesartan reduces superoxide production and subsequent ischemic neuronal injury after global cerebral ischemia

Taku Sugawara, Hiroyuki Kinouchi, Masaya Oda, Hidehiko Shoji, Tomoya Omae, Suguru Yamaguchi and Kazuo Mizoi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S34-S34; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0034

Influence of anaesthesia on the neuroprotective effect elicited by 3-aminobenzamide, a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor, in a mouse model of transient focal cerebral ischemia

Jérôme Couturier, Elisabeth Letellier, Bruno Palmier, Michel Plotkine and Isabelle Margaill

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S35-S35; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0035

Temporary cerebral ischaemia upregulates the 5-HT1 receptor in the middle cereral artery

Jacob Hansen-Schwartz, Flemming F Johansen and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S36-S36; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0036

Mechanisms of neuroprotection by acetyl-L-carnitine

Nina J Solenski, Gary M Fiskum, Santina A Zanelli and Robert E Rosenthal

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S37-S37; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0037

Velcade®, a first-in-class proteasome inhibitor, is efficacious in rat permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion

Nancy E Stagliano, JingMei Ren, William Riordan and Seth P Finklestein

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S38-S38; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0038

Increased activation of NF-kB and ERK1/2 after permanent focal ischemia is abolished by simvastatin pre-treatment

Mauro Cimino, Cristina Banfi, Maura Brioschi, Paolo Gelosa, Elena Nobili, Anita Gianella, Elena Tremoli and Luigi Sironi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S39-S39; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0039

Upregulation of contractile ETB receptors in middle cerebral arteries is dependent on PKC

Marie Henriksson, Emelie Stenman and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S40-S40; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0040

Neuroprotective effect of STAZN in focal cerebral ischemia: a therapeutic-window study

Ludmila Belayev, Larissa Khoutorova, Alexey Vigdorchik, Jim J Ley, David A Becker, Weizhao Zhao, Raul Busto and Myron D Ginsberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S41-S41; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0041

Normoxic resuscitation after cardiac arrest protects against hippocampal oxidative stress, metabolic failure, and neuronal death

Robert E Rosenthal, Viktoria Vereczki, Erica M Martin and Gary Fiskum

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S42-S42; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0042

Deferoxamine reduces CSF free iron levels following intracerebral hemorrhage in rats

Shu Wan, Guohua Xi, Richard Keep, Julian Hoff and Ya Hua

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S43-S43; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0043

Effect of erythropoietin on neonatal hypoxia-ischemia encephalopathy

Changlian Zhu, Wenqing Kang, Xiaoyang Wang, Hong Xiong and Xiuyong Cheng

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S44-S44; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0044

Peripheral administration of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) reduces ischaemic brain damage in the rat

Simon R Clark, Allan Stuart and Rothwell J Nancy

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S45-S45; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0045

Plasma kallikrein inhibitor DX-88 protects against brain ischemia/reperfusion injury

Emanuela Rossi, Claudio Storini, Diana Maiocchi, Maria Grazia De Simoni and Luigi Bergamaschini

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S46-S46; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0046

C1-inhibitor protects against brain ischemia/reperfusion injury via inhibition of cell recruitment and inflammation

Claudio Storini, Emanuela Rossi, Veronica Marrella, Luigi Bergamaschini and MariaGrazia De Simoni

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S47-S47; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0047

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha activation promotes neurological recovery and exerts anti-edematous effect in a model of traumatic brain injury

Valerie C Besson, Xiaoru R Chen, Michel Plotkine and Catherine Marchand-Verrecchia

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S48-S48; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0048

Effect of three inducible NOS inhibitors on cerebral edema formation and neurological deficit in a rat model of traumatic brain injury

Gaëlle Louin, Catherine Marchand-Verrecchia, Bruno Palmier, Michel Plotkine and Mehrnaz Jafarian-Tehrani

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S49-S49; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0049

Delayed administration of deferoxamine reduces brain infarction and improves functional recovery after transient focal cerebral ischemia in the rat

Thomas Freret, Samuel Valable, Laurent Chalzaviel, Eric T MacKenzie, Edwige Petit, Myriam Bernaudin, Michel Boulouard and Pascale Schumann-Bard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S50-S50; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0050

Role of Akt1 in estrogen-mediated neuroprotection

Nabil J Alkayed, Staphanie J Murphy, Sharon M Graham and Patrica D Hurn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S51-S51; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0051

Effect of nuclear factor-kappa B on cell survival of SOD1 TG astrocytes after oxygen glucose deprivation

Yong-Sun Lee, Yun Seon Song, Jian Wang, Rona G Giffard and Pak H Chan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S52-S52; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0052

Roles of the C-terminal peptide binding domain of human inducible HSP70 in focal ischemic brain injury

Yunjuan Sun, Yibing Ouyang, Lijun Xu and Rona G Giffard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S53-S53; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0053

Neuroprotective effects of diketopiperazines, potential clinical application of small cyclic form of neuropeptide following ischemic brain injury

Jian Guan, Sam Mathai, Frank Sieg, Thorsten Gorba, Margaret Brimble and Peter Gluckman

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S54-S54; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0054

Antioxidant protective effects of stobadine against ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) induced alterations of muscular and endothelial functions of rat middle cerebral arteries (MCA)

Michèle Bastide, Olivier Pétrault, Maud Laprais, Thavarak Ouk, Svorad Stolc and Régis Bordet

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S55-S55; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0055

Acute treatment by a PPAR-alpha agonist decreases cerebral infarct volume and prevents post-ischemic endothelium and Kir 2.1 impairment

Thavarak Ouk, Olivier Pétrault, Sophie Gautier, Patrick Gelé, Maud Laprais, Patrick Duriez, Michèle Bastide and Régis Bordet

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S56-S56; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0056

Time-lag combination therapy for cerebral ischemia using the FNK protein transduction technology and an immunosuppressant, I: In vivo study

Ken-ichiro Kasura, Megumi Watanabe, Kumiko Takahashi, Genki Mizukoshi, Seiji Ohkubo, Hironaka Igarashi, Takashi Mori, Sadamitsu Asoh, Shigeo Ohta and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S57-S57; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0057

Time-lag combination therapy for cerebral ischemia using the FNK protein transduction technology and an immunosuppressant, II: In vitro study

Megumi Watanabe, Ken-ichiro Katsura, Genki Mizukoshi, Ikuroh Ohsawa, Sadamitsu Asoh, Shigeo Ohta and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S58-S58; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0058

Stroke protection by atorvastatin treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSPs): 2. Measurement of regional cerebral blood flow (RCBF) by autoradiography

Tatsuo Otori, Toshiya Katsumata, Noriko Tanaka, Yutaka Nishiyama, Hidenori Nakamura and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S59-S59; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0059

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CBF imaging and global CBF quantification in normal rats using dedicated pinhole SPECT system

Philippe Choquet, Vincent Israel-Jost, Izzie J Namer, Pascal Bilbault, François Schneider and André Constantinesco

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S527-S527; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0527

Effect of edaravone on hyper-accumulation around the lesion by 18F-FDG PET in primate thromboembolic stroke

Tetsuya Yoshikawa, Teruo Susumu, Yuki Akiyoshi, Koichiro Fukuzaki, Ryoichi Nagata, Yasukatsu Izumi, Yasuhiro Wada, Yasuyoshi Watanabe, Hiroshi Iwao and Go Kito

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S528-S528; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0528

New model of focal cerebral ischemia in the miniature pig

Hideaki Imai, Kenjiro Konno, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Tatsuya Shimizu, Chisato Kubota, Koji Seki, Fumiaki Honda, Shinichiro Tomizawa, Yukitaka Tanaka, Hidekazu Hata and Nobuhito Saito

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S529-S529; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0529

A simple and standardized mouse model of cerebral ischemia-hypoxia

Faisal Adhami, Guanghong Liao, Aryn Schloemer, Frank Sharp and Chia-Yi Kuan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S530-S530; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0530

Endovascular dilation of rat carotid artery by ultraviolet laser light transmitted by microcatheterized optical fiber

Brant D Watson, Ricardo Prado, Adelfa Morales and John Rose

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S531-S531; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0531

Considerations in the selection of behavioural tests to gauge recovery after intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke in rats

Crystal MacLellan, Angela Auriat, Steven McGie, Reginia Yan, Maxine DeButte and Frederick Colbourne

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S532-S532; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0532

Hyperactive and anxious phenotype following brief ischemic episodes in mice

Benjamin Winter, Georg Juckel, Mustafa Balkaya, Heide Hörtnagl and Matthias Endres

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S533-S533; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0533

Characterisation of the neocortical clip model of focal cerebral ischaemia by MRI, neurological assessment, behaviour and immunohistochemistry

Maria Ashioti, John S Beech, Andrew S Lowe, Mike Modo, Mayke Hesselink and Steve C R Williams

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S534-S534; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0534

Selective and reversible occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in rats by an intraluminal approach

Jianya Ma and Thaddeus S Nowak Jr

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S535-S535; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0535

Altered cerebrovascular control in response to hypertension in a novel transgenic rat model of malignant hypertension

Paul A T Kelly, Linda Ferrington and John J Mullins

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S536-S536; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0536

Cerebrovascular pressure transmission: Changes in highest modal frequency induced by vasodilation

Michael L Daley, Massroor Pourcyrous, Shelly D Timmons and Charles W Leffler

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S537-S537; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0537

Spatio-temporal dynamics of infarct evolution using MR-based prediction algorithms

Ona Wu, Toshihisa Sumii, Masao Sasamata, Bruce R Rosen, Eng H Lo and Rick M Dijkhuizen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S538-S538; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0538

Unilateral proximal occlusion of the middle cerebral artery has no effect on acquisition or retention of spatial memory

Deborah Bingham, Stephen J Martin, I Mhairi Macrae, Richard G M Morris and Hilary V O Carswell

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S539-S539; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0539

Correlation of infarct volume with functional outcome in an embolic MCA occlusion model in rats

Max Nedelmann, Thomas Wilhelm-Schwenkmezger, Beat Alessandri, Axel Heimann, Felicitas Schneider, B Martin Eicke, Marianne Dieterich and Oliver Kempski

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S540-S540; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0540

Software (KEIO-IS2) for automatically tracking red blood cells (RBCs) with calculation of individual RBC velocities in single capillaries of rat brain

Istvan Schiszler, Hidetaka Takeda, Minoru Tomita, Yutaka Tomita, Takashi Osada, Miyuki Unekawa, Norio Tanahashi and Norihiro Suzuki

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S541-S541; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0541

An improved technique for silicone-coating the suture used in rat MCA occlusion increases stroke induction rate, reduces mortality, and is effective across a wide weight and age range

Neil J Spratt, John A C Fernandez, Michelle Chen, Sarah S J Rewell, Susan F Cox, Leena van Raay, Lisa Hogan and David W Howells

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S542-S542; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0542

A new technique for the mapping of oxygen tension on the brain surface

Satoshi Kimura, Keigo Matsumoto, Yoshio Imahori, Katsuyoshi Mineura and Toshiyuki Itoh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S543-S543; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0543

Brain venous hypertension induces angiogenesis through overexpression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1)

Yiqian Zhu, Fanxia Shen, Yongmei Chen, William L Young and Guo-Yuan Yang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S544-S544; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0544

White matter injury in kaolin-induced neonatal rat hydrocephalus

Osaama H Khan and Marc R Del Bigio

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S545-S545; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0545

Isometric force measurement in mouse cerebral arteries: establishing reference values and characterizing functional consequences of endothelial nitric oxide synthase knock-out in the basilar artery

Armin Hilpert, Zoltan Benyo and Lothar Schilling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S546-S546; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0546

Cortical microflow quantitative measurements with high spatial and temporal resolution over 1 month after focal cerebral ischemia in mice

Yutaka Tomita, Alexy Tran Dinh, Istvan Schiszler, Minoru Tomita, Norihiro Suzuki, Nathalie Kubis, Elisabeth Pinard and Jacques Seylaz

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S547-S547; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0547

Application of NIRS in mice: Assessing cerebral blood flow and cerebral autoregulation

Helga Blockx, Geofrey De Visscher and Willem Flameng

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S548-S548; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0548

FK506 extended therapeutic time windows of thrombolysis without increasing risk of hemorrhagic transformation on embolic rat

Seiji Okubo, Hironaka Igarashi, Tomoyuki Kanamatsu and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S549-S549; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0549

Rheoencephalographic evidence of complement activation-related cerebrovascular changes in pigs

Michael Bodo, Janos Szebeni, Lajos Baranyi, Sandor Savay, Frederick Pearce, Carl Alving and Rolf Bunger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S550-S550; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0550

Use of rheoencephalography for primary stroke prevention

Michael Bodo, Gyorgy Thuroczy, Mike Bodo Jr, Tamas Nebella, Gyula Panczel, Kornel Sipos, Peter Bonoczk, Zoltan Nagy and Andras Javor

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S551-S551; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0551

Image analysis of immunohistopathology from micro- to macro-scale: Application to ischemic brain tissue

Chunyan Wu, Weizhao Zhao, Baowan Lin and Myron Ginsberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S552-S552; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0552

Alteration of oxygen metabolism in MCA occlusion rat model by positron emission tomography with injectable O-15-oxygen

Yasuhiro Magata, Takashi Temma, Mikako Ogawa, Takahiro Mukai, Hidekazu Kawashima, Yuji Kuge, Hiroshi Watabe, Hidehiro Iida and Hideo Saji

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S553-S553; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0553

A lentivirus-based model to study the selective activation of delta and epsilon PKC during ischemia and ischemic preconditioning

Jesus Purroy, Ami Raval, Eun Joo Kim and Miguel A Perez-Pinzon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S554-S554; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0554

Changes in cerebral blood flow modalities during hemorrhage in rats

Michael Bodo, Frederick Pearce, Lajos Baranyi and Rocco Armonda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S555-S555; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0555

Reactivity of non-pressurized, non-perfused cerebral arterioles

Leonid Groysman, Greg Miekisiak, Alexander Beylin, David Kung and H Richard Winn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S556-S556; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0556

Loss of distensibility in cerebral arteries with chronic hypertension and vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Takeshi Kondoh, Seiji Nakajima, Akitsugu Morishita, Haruo Yamashita, Eiji Kohmura, Takashi Sakurai, Kohichi Yokono and Keiji Umetani

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S557-S557; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0557

Synchrotron radiation X-rays demonstrate small cerebral vessels in normal mouse and variations under ischemia in rat

Masahiro Tamaki, Takashi Mizobe, Keiji Kidoguchi, Junnji Koyama, Takeshi Kondoh, Haruo Yamashita, Takashi Sakurai, Kohichi Yokono and Keiji Umetani

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S558-S558; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0558

Towards a routine analysis of anatomical and functional post mortem slices in 3 dimensions

Julien Dauguet, Albertine Dubois, Anne-Sophie Hérard, Laurent Besret, Gilles Bonvento, Philippe Hantraye and Thierry Delzescaux

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S559-S559; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0559

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Gene Expression and Cell Therapy

Oral session

Oral session

Migration and morphology changes of bone marrow cells in ischemic and peri-ischemic areas of the mouse brain demonstrated by chronic in vivo imaging

Alexy Tran Dinh, Nathalie Kubis, Yutaka Tomita, Bartosz Karaszewski, Yolande Calando, Karim Oudina, Hervé Petite, Jacques Seylaz and Elisabeth Pinard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S494-S494; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0494

Nestin-expressing cells divide and adopt a complex electrophysiological phenotype after transient brain ischemia

Golo D Kronenberg, Wang Li Ping, Michael Synowitz, Karen Gertz, Juri Katchanov, Rainer Glass, Christoph Harms, Gerd Kempermann, Helmut Kettenmann and Matthias Endres

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S495-S495; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0495

The consequences of herpes simplex virus (HSV) vector delivery of GADD34 on focal ischaemia in the mouse

F White, C McCabe, S M Brown, J Harland and I M Macrae

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S496-S496; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0496

Assessing the effects of a contrast agent on the ability of neural stem cell grafts to recover behavioural impairments in a rat model of stroke: A 1 year serial MRI study

Michel Modo, Cori Smee, John S Beech, Maria Ashioti, Thomas J Meade, Jack Price and Steve C R Williams

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S497-S497; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0497

Stabilization of hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha in neural stem cells with prolyl hydroxylase inhibition induces delayed tolerance against focal cerebral ischemia

Kon Chu, Soon-Tae Lee, Keun-Hwa Jung, Seung U Kim, Manho Kim and Jae-Kyu Roh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S498-S498; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0498

Oral session

Poster Session

Aggravation of ischemic brain injury by prion protein deficiency, but lack of neuroprotection by elevated prion protein levels: Role of tyrosine kinases

Annett Spudich, Rico Frigg, Ertugrul Kilic, Ülkan Kilic, Bruno Oesch, Alex Raeber, Claudio L Bassetti and Dirk M Hermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S499-S499; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0499

Neuropilin-1 is a molecular target of the transcription factor E2F1 and is involved in cerebral ischemia–induced neuronal death

Sheng T Hou, Susan X Jiang, Melissa Sheldrick and Angele Desbois

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S500-S500; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0500

Effect of bone marrow transplantation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 deficient mice in focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

Sadaharu Tabuchi, Yasutaka Yamamoto, Takashi Watanabe, Naonori Uozumi and Takao Shimizu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S501-S501; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0501

Influence of growth factors on proliferation and DCX doublestaining after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Kathrin Baldauf, Petra Henrich-Noack and Klaus G Reymann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S502-S502; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0502

Serial and simultaneous PET measurement of fetal nigral transplantation in hemi-Parkinson model rats with [11C]PE2I and [11C]raclopride

Motoki Inaji, Takahito Yoshizaki, Kiyoshi Ando, Jun Maeda, Takashi Okauchi, Shigeru Obayashi, Tetsuya Suhara, Hideyuki Okano, Tadashi Nariai and Kikuo Ohno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S503-S503; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0503

Deficiency of PAR-2 gene increases acute focal ischemic brain injury

Guang Jin, Takeshi Hayashi, Junichi Kawagoe, Toshiaki Takizawa, Tetsuya Nagata, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S504-S504; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0504

Neuroprotective effect of antisense oligodeoxynucleotides in experimental intracerebral hemorrhage in rats

Huijin Yan, Mengzhou Xue, Christopher Power, Marc R Del-Bigio and James Peeling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S505-S505; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0505

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-bold gamma activation as a mechanism of preventive neuroprotection induced by pioglitazone treatment

Kimihiko Hattori, Tomokazu Shimazu, Ikuo Inoue, Nobuo Araki, Shigehiro Katayama, Kunio Shimazu and Joel H Greenberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S506-S506; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0506

Post-ischemic gene transfer of IL-10 protects against global brain ischemia

Takashi Shichita, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Yasuhiro Kumai, Masahiro Kumai, Junichi Takada, Takanari Kitazono, Setsuro Ibayashi and Mitsuo Iida

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S507-S507; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0507

Heat shock protein overexpression - effect on experimental stroke

Louise van der Weerd, Mark F Lythgoe, Romina Aron Badin, Jackie de Belleroche, David L Latchman and David G Gadian

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S508-S508; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0508

Gene therapy for stroke using viral delivery of heat schock proteins

Romina Aron Badin, Mark F Lythgoe, Louise van der Weerd, David L Thomas, David L Latchman and David G Gadian

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S509-S509; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0509

MR cellular imaging of magnetically labeled neural stem cells in a dysmyelinated mouse brain model

Piotr Walczak, Dorota Kedziorek, Assaf A Gilad and Jeff W M Bulte

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S510-S510; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0510

Trafficking of human neural stem cells is regulated by stromal cell-derived factor-1alpha / CXC- chemokine receptor 4 signaling

Kon Chu, Soon-Tae Lee, Keun-Hwa Jung, Seung U Kim, Manho Kim and Jae-Kyu Roh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S511-S511; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0511

Stem cell visualization in the rat brain by an improved MRI protocol

Uwe Himmelreich, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer, Ralph Weber, Susanne Wegener and Mathias Hoehn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S512-S512; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0512

ONO-5046 attenuates delayed motor neuron death and affects the induction of BDNF, p-ERK and caspase3 after spinal cord ischemia in rabbits

Takashi Yamauchi, Masahiro Sakurai, Yoshiki Sawa, Koji Abe and Hikaru Matsuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S513-S513; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0513

Comparative evaluation of three superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles, feridex, MION-47, and tat-CLIO, to label human neural stem cells

Miyeoun Song, Yunhee Kim, Woo Kyung Moon and Byung-Woo Yoon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S514-S514; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0514

Time-dependent systematic migration of intravenously transplanted human neural stem cells in ischemic rats

Miyeoun Song, Sun Ryu, Youngju Kim, Yunhee Kim and Byung-Woo Yoon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S515-S515; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0515

Focal cerebral ischemia increases type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase

Koji Seki, Hideaki Imai, Tatsuya Shimizu, Katsuhiko Tsunekawa, Takayuki Kasahara, Takayuki Ogiwara, Nobuhito Saito and Masami Murakami

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S516-S516; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0516

Transplanted stem cells undergo cellular fusion in experimental brain trauma

Zsombor Lacza, Eszter M Horváth, Attila Csordás, Márk Kollai, Csaba Szabó and David W Busija

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S517-S517; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0517

Chronic survival and function of adult stem cells from adipose tissue in the ischemic mouse brain

Nathalie Kubis, Yutaka Tomita, Valérie Planat, Alexy Tran Dinh, Yolande Calando, Monique André, Ludovic Waekel, Bartosz Karaszewski, Luc Pénicaud, Bernard I Lévy, Jean-Sébastien Silvestre, Louis Casteilla, Jacques Seylaz and Elisabeth Pinard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S518-S518; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0518

Traumatic brain injury coupled with secondary hypoxia leads to a mild endoplasmic reticulum stress response in the rat

Jessie S Truettner, Bingren Hu, Ofelia F Alonso, Helen M Bramlett and W Dalton Dietrich

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S519-S519; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0519

Gene expression in human cerebral arteries

Petter Vikman and Lars Edvinsson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S520-S520; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0520

Neural stem cells decrease neuronal loss induced by ischemia/reperfusion in mice

Carmen Capone, Simona Frigerio, Alessia Cafici, Chiara Carlesso, Simone Pizzimenti, Maurizio Gelati, Giulio Alessandri, Eugenio Parati and MariaGrazia De Simoni

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S521-S521; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0521

Expression profiling in the photothrombotic rat model: Identification of genes potentially involved in plasticity

Wolf-R Schäbitz, Carola Krüger, Domus Cira, Clemens Sommer and Armin Schneider

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S522-S522; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0522

Spatio-temporal profile of small heat-shock protein Hsp27 induction in rat brain following fluid-percussion injury to the lateral parietotemporal cerebral cortex; involvement with beta actin

Jae-Hyuk Yi, Raquel Herrero, Chun-lei Wang and Alan Stewart Hazell

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S523-S523; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0523

Vasculogenesis, angiogenesis and local blood flow recovery after embryonic stem cells transplantation in the ischemic brain

Ling Wei, Jianan Wang, Michelle Hedrick, Chang-ling Li, Christine L Keogh, David I Gottlieb and Shan Ping Yu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S524-S524; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0524

MRI investigation of angiogenesis after neuronal progenitor cell therapy of stroke

Quan Jiang, Zheng Gang Zhang, Guang Liang Ding, Li Zhang, Lian Li, Rui Lan Zhang, Lei Wang, He Meng, James R Ewing, Qing Jiang Li, Robert A Knight and Michael Chopp

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S525-S525; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0525

Magnetic labeling of human neural progenitor cells for in vivo MRI migration analysis following transplantation in stroke

Raphael Guzman, Bliss Tonya, Uchida Nobuko, Greve Joan, Sun Guo Hua, Palmer Theo, Moseley Mike and Steinberg Gary

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S526-S526; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0526

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Mechanisms of Cell Death

Oral session

Oral session

Role of glycine in ischemic neuronal injury -the study using functional knockout mice of glycine cleavege enzyme

Masaya Oda, Hiroyuki Kinouchi, Shigeo Kure, Taku Sugawara, Suguru Yamaguchi, Kenichi Sato, Yoichi Matsubara, Tomoya Omae and Kazuo Mizoi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S422-S422; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0422

Normobaric hyperoxia therapy exerts its neuroprotective effect through an increase in tissue pO2 and a decrease in free radical generation, caspases and MMP expression in the ischemic penumbra

Shimin Liu, Wenlan Liu, Wei Ding, Honglian Shi, Gary A Rosenberg and Ke J Liu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S423-S423; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0423

EP1 receptors are responsible for COX-2 mediated neurotoxicity

Josef Anrather, Ping Zhou, Takayuki Kawano, Liping Qian, Camile Gooden and Costantino Iadecola

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S424-S424; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0424

Negative neurovascular coupling during anoxic depolarization and peri-infarct spreading depressions in acute focal cerebral ischemia in mice

Cenk Ayata, Hwa Kyoung Shin, Phillip Jones, Andrew K Dunn, David A Boas and Michael A Moskowitz

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S425-S425; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0425

Metabolic substrates prevent PARP1-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death

Conrad C Alano, Weihai Ying and Raymond A Swanson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S426-S426; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0426

Detection of cortical spreading depression and peri-infarct depolarisations in the injured human brain

Martin Fabricius, Susanne Fuhr, Robin Bhatia, Martyn Boutelle, Parastoo Hashemi, Anthony J Strong and Martin Lauritzen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S427-S427; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0427

Oral session

Poster Session

Cytoplasmic, mitochondrial or ER stress response after transient cerebral ischemia

Chunli Liu, Jessie Truttner, Shaoyi Chen, Dalton Dietrich, Helen Bramlett and Bingren Hu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S428-S428; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0428

Superoxide causes endoplasmic reticulum damage and activates apoptotic machinery in ischemic neurons

Takeshi Hayashi, Pak H Chan, Guang Jin, Kentaro Deguchi, Shoko Nagotani, Yoshihide Sehara, Hanzhe Zhang, Xiquan Wang, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S429-S429; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0429

Diabetes mellitus causes astrocyte damage after ischemia and reperfusion injury

Pingan Li, Chaonan Ding, Marianna Muranyi, Qingping He and Yanling Lin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S430-S430; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0430

Subunit-specific effects of NMDA receptor signaling: Implications for stroke

Yitao Liu, Tak Pan Wong, Michelle Aarts, Lidong Liu, Dongchuan Wu, Jie Lu, Michael Tymianski and Yu-Tian Wang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S431-S431; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0431

Electrocorticographic evidence of deteriorating penumbral conditions associated with delayed peri-infarct depolarizations following reperfusion in rat focal cerebral ischemia

Jed A Hartings, Michael L Rolli and Frank C Tortella

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S432-S432; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0432

Acute amyloid-beta, cerebral penetrating arterioles and oxygen radical

Hans H Dietrich

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S433-S433; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0433

Does tissue plasminogen activator mediate neurogeneneration in the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6- tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) mouse model of Parkinson's disease?

Gabriel T Liberatore, Swee Jin Mok, Kate Sidon and David W Howells

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S434-S434; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0434

Production of nitric oxide in a diabetic animal model (OLETF) during forebrain ischemia and reperfusion

Tomokazu Shimazu, Nobuo Araki, Tsuyoshi Ohkubo, Yoshio Asano, Masahiko Sawada, Daisuke Furuya, Harumitsu Nagoya, Masamizu Yamazato, Yasuo Ito, Yuji Kato and Kunio Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S435-S435; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0435

Seizure-induced neuronal necrosis with internucleosomal DNA cleavage is caspase-independent

Denson G Fujikawa, Rosen B Trinidad and Xingrao Ke

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S436-S436; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0436

Endoplasmic reticulum stress induced by spinal cord ischemia in rabbits: Induction of Grp78 and caspase12 in motor neurons

Masahiro Sakurai, Koji Abe, Yasuto Itoyama and Koichi Tabayashi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S437-S437; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0437

Spreading depression (SD) waves in the brainstem can be elicited after blockade of potassium channels – evidence for the role of extracellular potassium ions as a driving force?

Frank Richter, Alfred Lehmenkühler and Hans-Georg Schaible

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S438-S438; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0438

Effects of isoflurane on the ischemia-induced release of excitatory amino acids, brain swelling and injury in a model of transient ischemia in rats

Marie-Françoise Ritz, Petra Schmidt and Aminadav Mendelowitsch

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S439-S439; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0439

Concentration dependent effects of estrogen and progestins on cell death in cortical cultures

Doug Lobner, Julie Hjelmhaug and Abed K Salous

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S440-S440; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0440

Mitochondrial translocation of P53 following transient global ischemia in rats

Hidenori Endo, Hiroshi Kamada, Chikako Nito, Tatsuro Nishi and Pak H Chan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S441-S441; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0441

Increased oxidative biomarker in plasma reflects the cerebral oxidative damage in rats

Keiko T Kitazato, Hao Liu, Masaaki Uno, Atsuhiko Suzue, Kyoko Nishi, Shinji Manabe, Hiroyuki Yamasaki, Yuichi Takahashi, Hiroyuki Itabe and Shinji Nagahiro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S442-S442; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0442

AMPA but not NMDA receptor stimulation induces an exacerbated brain lesion in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Clotilde Leblond, Julien Chuquet, Eric T MacKenzie and Omar Touzani

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S443-S443; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0443

Oxygen treatment after perinatal hypoxia-ischemia reduces neuronal damage at short survival times, but worsens injury with long-term survival

Kristin M Noppens, J Regino Perez-Polo, David K Rassin, Karin N Westlund, Roderic Fabian, Thomas A Kent and Marjorie R Grafe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S444-S444; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0444

Differential role of synaptic an extrasynaptic NMDA receptors in glutamate mediated neuronal injury

Fréderic Léveillé, Olivier Nicole, Eric MacKenzie and Alain Buisson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S445-S445; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0445

Further evidence for the role of inositol trisphosphate as an excitotoxic death signal in hippocampal neurons

S Yamamoto, K Ibaraki, T Tsuboi, T Sakurai and S Terakawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S446-S446; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0446

Poly-ADP-ribosylation is a prevalent post-translational modification of mitochondrial proteins in the brain

Yi-Chen Lai, Yamming Chen, Xiaopeng Zhang, Paula D Nathaniel, Fengli Guo, Larry W Jenkins, Simon C Watkins, Patrick M Kochanek, Csaba Szabo and Robert S B Clark

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S447-S447; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0447

Peri-infarct depolarisations are a cause as well as an effect of cortical ischaemia in the gyrencephalic brain

Anthony J Strong, Peter J B Anderson, Helena R Watts, David J Virley, Andrew P Lloyd, Toshiaki Nagafuji and Mitsuyoshi Ninomiya

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S448-S448; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0448

Effects of natural anthraquinones on neuronal survival in rat brain neuron

Hsin-Hsueh Lee, Yi-Hsuan Lee and Ling-Ling Yang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S449-S449; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0449

Survival of newborn neurons in the adult hippocampus is enhanced by Bcl-2 overexpression in normal and ischemic conditions

Tsutomu Sasaki, Kazuo Kitagawa, Yoshiki Yagita, Emi Omura-Matsuoka, Shiro Sugiura, Kenichi Todo, Kohji Matsushita and Masatsugu Hori

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S450-S450; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0450

Effects of candesartan on NO production in aged spontaneous hypertensive rat during global cerebral ischemia and reperfusion

Harumitsu Nagoya, Nobuo Araki, Tsuyoshi Ohkubo, Yoshio Asano, Masahiko Sawada, Daisuke Furuya, Kimihiko Hattori, Tomokazu Shimazu, Masamizu Yamazato, Yasuo Ito, Yuji Kato, Mikiko Ninomiya and Kunio Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S451-S451; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0451

Effects of HBO with reduction of iNOS and HIF -1alpha in motor neurons after transient spinal cord ischemia in rabbits

Noritaka Murakami, Masahiro Sakurai, Takashi Horinouchi, Jun Ito, Shin Kurosawa and Masato Kato

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S452-S452; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0452

Effect of edaravone, a novel free radical scavenger, on nitric oxide production and nNOS activity during cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in mice

Takeshi Ohkubo, Nobuo Araki, Yoshio Asano, Masahiko Sawada, Daisuke Furuya, Tomokazu Shimazu, Harumitsu Nagoya, Masamizu Yamazato, Yasuo Ito, Yuji Kato, Mikiko Ninomiya, Keisuke Ishizawa, Takanori Hirose and Kunio Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S453-S453; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0453

The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonist MK-801 does not block spreading ischemia in the rat

Jens P Dreier, Olaf Windmüller, Gabor C Petzold, Karl M Einhäupl, Ute Lindauer, Uwe Heinemann and Ulrich Dirnagl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S454-S454; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0454

Neuroprotective activity of neuroserpin against NMDA receptor-mediated excitotoxicity

Nathalie Lebeurrier, Géraldine Liot, Jose-Pascual Lopez-Atalaya, Monica Fernandez-Monreal, Peter Sonderegger, Denis Vivien and Carine Ali

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S455-S455; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0455

Glutamate receptor subunit 2 (GluR2) expression mediates protection conferred to CA1 neurons from ischemic damage by prior fimbria-fornix deafferentation

Jaspreet Kaur, Zonghang Zhao, Rose M Geransar, Ping Sun and Alastair M Buchan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S456-S456; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0456

Characterizing the evolution of the ischemic penumbra using pH weighted imaging

Phillip Z Sun, Jinyuan Zhou, Weiyun Weiyun, Judy Huang and Peter C M van Zijl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S457-S457; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0457

Central role of neuronal IkappaBalpha kinase (IKK) in cerebral ischemia

Oliver Herrmann, Rossanna de Lorenzi, Sajjad Muhammad, Wen Zhang, Martin Koehrmann, Ioana Potrovita, Ira Maegele, Cordian Beyer, James R Burke, Thomas Wirth, Manolis Pasparakis, Bernd Baumann and Markus Schwaninger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S458-S458; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0458

Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase does not prevent phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of eukaryotic initiation factor two following brain ischemia and reperfusion

Heather L Montie and Donald J DeGracia

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S459-S459; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0459

In vivo PPARalpha activation attenuates cerebrovascular endothelial dysfunction via impeding NADPH oxidase-derived superoxide and augmenting tetrahydrobiopterin in mineralocorticoid hypertension

Lixin Li, Song-Jie Liao, Li Lin, Jin-Sheng Zeng and Alex F Chen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S460-S460; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0460

Endocytosis and autophagy in cerebral ischemia and excitotoxicity

Anne Vaslin, Julien Puyal, Vanessa Waechter, Tiziana Borsello and Peter G H Clarke

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S461-S461; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0461

Application of in vivo esr spectroscopy to measurement of cerebrovascular ROS generation in stroke

Mayumi Yamato, Toshiaki Watanabe and Hideo Utsumi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S462-S462; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0462

Assessment of stress granules in motor cortex following global brain ischemia and reperfusion

Foaz Kayali, Heather L Montie, Jose A Rafols and Donald J DeGracia

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S463-S463; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0463

Evolution of focal cerebral ischaemia in rats observed by optical intrinsic signals imaging

Shangbin Chen, Zhe Feng, Pengcheng Li, Shaoqun Zeng and Qingming Luo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S464-S464; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0464

Contribution of hemodynamics and light scattering to the changes in optical intrinsic signal during cortical spreading depression in rats

Pengcheng Li, Yuanyaun Yang and Qingming Luo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S465-S465; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0465

Apoptosis inducing factor (AIF) is essential for neuronal cell death following transient focal cerebral ischemia

Carsten Culmsee, Changlian Zhu, Miriam Höhn, Stefan Landshamer, Uta Mamrak, Klas Blomgren and Nikolaus Plesnila

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S466-S466; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0466

ROS generation is ameliorated by ischemic preconditioning in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures

Robert Dugger, Ami P Raval and Miguel A Pérez-Pinzón

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S467-S467; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0467

Sigma receptors mediate potent neuroprotection in vivo and inhibit neuronal depolarisation and swelling in rat brain slices

Jennifer K Callaway, Christine Molnar, Song T Yao, Bevyn Jarrott and R David Andrew

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S468-S468; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0468

Mutant ubiquitin accumulate in CA1 pyramidal cells after transient global ischemia in gerbil

Kazuo Yamashiro, Takao Urabe, Nobutaka Hattori and Yoshikuni Mizuno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S469-S469; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0469

Increased extracellular potassium concentration reduces the efficacy of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists to block spreading depression in human and rat brain slices

Gabor C Petzold, Stephan Haack, Dirk Megow, Katharina Buchheim, Uwe Heinemann, Ulrich Dirnagl and Jens P Dreier

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S470-S470; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0470

Hypothermia decreases the protein levels of TNF family members and their signaling intermediates after traumatic brain injury

George Lotocki, Robert W Keane, Ofelia F Alonso and W Dalton Dietrich

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S471-S471; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0471

PI-3/AKT kinase pathway contributes to neuroprotective effect of hypothermia against cerebral ischemia in rats

Heng Zhao, Takayoshi Shimohata, Jade Q Wang, Guohua Sun, David W Schaal, Robert M Sapolsky and Gary K Steinberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S472-S472; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0472

Alterations of intracranial pressure may lead to secondary deterioration by inducing peri-infarct depolarizations

Masao Umegaki, Yannic Waerzeggers, Yasuhiro Sanada, Gerhard Rosner, Christian Dohmen, Wolf-Dieter Heiss and Rudolf Graf

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S473-S473; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0473

Conditions of protection by hypothermia and effects on apoptotic pathways in a model of permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion

Heng Zhao, Jade Q Wang, Guohua Sun, Midori A Yenari, Robert M Sapolsky and Gary K Steinberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S474-S474; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0474

Significance of protein histidine phosphatase for neuronal viability

Susanne Klumpp, Anette Mäurer, Daniela Faber, Martina Lehmann, Gunther Bechmann, Thomas Wieland, Susanne Lutz, Thomas Gudermann, Olaf Pinkenburg and Josef Krieglstein

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S475-S475; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0475

Activation of an early and novel ASK1-MKK4-JNK signaling pathway after focal cerebral ischemia in rats

Hiroshi Kamada, Chikako Nito, Hidenori Endo, Tatsuro Nishi and Pak H Chan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S476-S476; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0476

Effect of PPAR gamma agonist on cerebral nitric oxide production during cerebral ischemia and reperfusion

M Yamazato, N Araki, T Ohkubo, Y Asano, M Sawada, D Furuya, K Hattori, T Shimazu, H Nagoya, Y Ito, Y Kato, M Ninomiya and K Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S477-S477; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0477

Cholinergic thalamic excitation results in remote caspase-independent cell damage and seizures

Angelique Regnier, Jasleen Shant, Sima Mraovitch, Betty Chen, Eric Vicaut and Eugene Golanov

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S478-S478; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0478

Lipid rafts mediate Fas apoptotic signaling after spinal cord injury

Angela R Davis, Jessie S Truettner, Alex E Marcillo, W Dalton Dietrich and Robert W Keane

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S479-S479; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0479

Caspase-dependent mechanisms are involved in delayed cell death in a rat model with critically reduced cerebral blood flow

Axel Heimann, Sylvia Hartmann, Beat Alessandri and Oliver Kempski

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S480-S480; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0480

Erythropoietin induces neuroprotection in experimental intracerebral hemorrhage via eNOS upregulation and STAT3 activation

Soon-Tae Lee, Kon Chu, Manho Kim and Jae-kyu Roh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S481-S481; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0481

The protective effect of lipophilic iron chelator 2, 2'-dipyridyl after focal cerebral ischemia closely correlates with limitation of apoptotic cell death

Michaël C Van Hoecke, Anne Prigent-Tessier, Philippe E Garnier, Christine Marie and Alain Beley

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S482-S482; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0482

Mechanisms of vascular reactivity during cortical spreading depression (CSD) and cortical spreading ischemia (CSI)

Ute Lindauer, Ulrich Dirnagl and Jens P Dreier

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S483-S483; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0483

Null mutation of P53 attenuates hippocampal neuronal death in vivo following global ischemia in mice

Ichiro Yonekura, Nobutaka Kawahara, Akio Asai and Takaaki Kirino

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S484-S484; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0484

NMDA modulates the phosphorylation of several translation factors and inhibits protein synthesis in neural cultures

Valerie Petegnief, M Elena Martin, Matilde Salinas and Anna M Planas

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S485-S485; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0485

Mild hypothermia inhibits Fas expression and caspase-8 activation following experimental stroke

Jong Youl Kim, Liping Liu, Danye Cheng, Maya Koike, Francis Blankenberg, Jong Eun Lee and Midori A Yenari

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S486-S486; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0486

Neuroprotection against ischemic CA1 neurodegeneration by pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide via cAMP-response-element-binding protein-mediated enhancement of endogenous DNA repair

Wenjin Li, Yumin Luo, Masanori Iwai, Yanqin Gao, Guodong Cao and Jun Chen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S487-S487; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0487

Simultaneous multimodal optical imaging of cerebral blood flow and oxygenation in focal ischemic core and penumbra in mice

Hwa Kyoung Shin, Phillip Jones, Andrew K Dunn, David A Boas, Michael A Moskowitz and Cenk Ayata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S488-S488; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0488

Free radical generation is involved in hypoglycemia-induced neuronal death

Sang Won Suh, Koji Aoyama, Elizabeth Gum and Raymond A Swanson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S489-S489; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0489

Redistribution of apoptosis promoters: XAF1, Smac/DIABLO and HtrA2 during transient forebrain ischemia/reperfusion

Abdelhaq Rami and Markus David Siegelin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S490-S490; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0490

Spreading depolarizations in human traumatic brain injury

Jed A Hartings, Anna T Mazzeo, Martin Fabricius, Frank C Tortella and M Ross Bullock

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S491-S491; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0491

Nitric oxide production during cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

Yasuo Ito, Nobuo Araki, Takeshi Ohkubo, Yosio Asano, Masahiko Sawada, Daisuke Furuya, Kimihiko Hattori, Tomokazu Shimazu, Harumitsu Nagoya, Masakiyo Yamazato, Yuji Kato, Mikiko Ninomiya and Kunio Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S492-S492; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0492

Nitric oxide production during cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in neuronal nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

Y Kato, N Araki, T Ohkubo, Y Asano, M Sawada, D Furuya, K Hattori, T Shimazu, M Yamazato, H Nagoya, Y Ito, M Ninomiya and K Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S493-S493; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0493

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Neuroimaging

Oral session

Oral session

Changes in cerebral blood flow and cerebral oxygen metabolism during neural activation measured by positron emission tomography: Comparison with changes in blood oxygenation level-dependent contrast measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging

Hiroshi Ito, Masanobu Ibaraki, Iwao Kanno, Hiroshi Fukuda and Shuichi Miura

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S314-S314; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0314

Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder revealed by 15O-H2O PET and diffusion tractography

J C Klein, D Lennartz, J Poggenborg, K Herholz, K Lackner, V Sturm and W D Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S315-S315; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0315

Impact of sleep deprivation on cerebral A1 adenosine receptor (A1AR) density: A PET study

David Elmenhorst, Philipp T Meyer, Andreas Matusch, Karl Zilles and Andreas Bauer

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S316-S316; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0316

15O-PET shows that cerebral blood volume is increased in head injury, but may still not be the dominant cause of intracranial hypertension

David K Menon, Jonathan P Coles, Tim D Fryer, Dot A Chatfield, Luzius A Steiner, Andrew J Johnston, Franklin I Aigbirhio, John C Clark and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S317-S317; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0317

Assessment of microglial activation in patients with Alzheimer's disease using [C-11]-(R)-PK11195 and PET

Alie Schuitemaker, Bart N M van Berckel, Ronald Boellaard, Marc A Kropholler, Cees Jonker, Dick J Veltman, Philip Scheltens and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S318-S318; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0318

Effects of early rearing condition on the central serotonin system: [11C]DASB PET imaging of serotonin transporters in adolescent peer- and mother-reared rhesus monkeys

Masanori Ichise, Douglass C Vines, Tami Gura, Stephen J Suomi, J Dee Higley and Robert B Innis

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S319-S319; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0319

Resolution and inversion time dependence of CBF measurements using MRI: A possible explanation for discrepancy between MRI and PET

Manus J Donahue, Craig K Jones, Hanzhang Lu and Peter C M van Zijl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S320-S320; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0320

Quantitative assessment of the cerebral nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) in Parkinson's disease using 2-[18F]F-A-85380-PET

Philipp Meyer, Kai Kendziorra, Swen Hesse, Henryk Barthel, Georg Becker, Dietlind Sorger, Andreas Schildan, Marianne Patt, Anita Seese, Gudrun Wagenknecht, Donald Lobsien, Florian Then Bergh, Peter Brust, Jörg Steinbach, Claus Zimmer, Johannes Schwarz and Osama Sabri

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S321-S321; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0321

Mood changes in women with premenstrual dysphoria correlate to changes in brain serotonin precursor trapping (11C-5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan)

Olle Eriksson, Anders Wall, Ina Marteinsdottir, Hans Ågren, Per Hartvig, Gunnar Blomqvist, Bengt Långström and Tord Naessén

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S322-S322; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0322

Spatiotemporal evolution of functional hemodynamic changes and their relationship to neuronal activity

Sameer Sheth, Michael Guiou and Arthur W Toga

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S324-S324; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0324

PET imaging of 5-HT1A receptors in late-life depression: Relationship to treatment response

Carolyn C Meltzer, Julie C Price, Scott K Ziolko, Chester A Mathis, Lisa A Weissfeld, Patricia R Houck, Brian J Lopresti, Benoit H Mulsant and Charles F Reynolds

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S323-S323; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0323

Cerebral GABA decrease in patients with schizophrenia measured by 1 H MR chemical shift imaging of GABA

In-Young Choi, Sang-Pil Lee, Jun Shen and Daniel C Javitt

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S325-S325; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0325

Relative CBF estimation from the kinetics of hyperpolarized Xe-129 NMR spectroscopy

Kazuhiro Nakamura, Jeff Kershaw, Atsushi Wakai, Yasushi Kondoh, Hiroshi Sato, Naoyuki Takei and Iwao Kanno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S326-S326; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0326

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Poster Session

Crossed cerebellar diaschisis in acute human stroke: A PET study of serial changes and response to supratentorial reperfusion by intravenous thrombolysis

Jan Sobesky, Alexander Thiel, Karl Herholz, Jobst Rudolf and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S327-S327; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0327

Signal to concentration proportionality constants for dynamic contrast T2* MRI cerebral blood volume measurements

George C Newman, Frank E Hospod, Howard A Rowley, Kari A Pulfer and Sean B Fain

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S328-S328; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0328

Modulation of motor memory formation by levodopa in healthy subjects and in chronic stroke patients: A study with 11C-raclopride PET

Agnes Floel, Gaetan Garraux, Peter Herscovitch, Stefan Knecht and Leonardo G Cohen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S329-S329; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0329

Normal database of cerebral blood flow measured by SPECT with I-123-IMP, Tc-99m-HMPAO, and Tc-99m-ECD and PET with O-15 labeled water in humans: Comparison with voxel-based morphometry

Hiroshi Ito, Kentaro Inoue, Ryoi Goto, Ken Okada, Shigeo Kinomura, Yasuyuki Taki, Kazunori Sato, Tachio Sato, Iwao Kanno and Hiroshi Fukuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S330-S330; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0330

Transfer rate index as a new parameter of [201Tl]-SPECT in brain tumors

Yoshihiro Tohyama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S331-S331; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0331

Correlation of FDG accumulation in the frontal cortex with fractional anisotropy in the frontal white matter fiber tracts

Kentaro Inoue, Hiroshi Ito, Shigeo Kinomura, Ken Okada, Masatoshi Ito and Hiroshi Fukuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S332-S332; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0332

Changes in thalamic blood flow caused by subthalamic deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

Kenichi Yamamoto, Atsushi Umemura and Kazuo Yamada

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S333-S333; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0333

Dependence of the hemodynamic response to functional activation on the CO2-induced vasodilation

Bojana Stefanovic, Jan M Warnking, Karin M Rylander and G Bruce Pike

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S334-S334; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0334

The spatial dependence of the post-stimulus undershoot as revealed by high resolution bold and CBV weighted fMRI

Essa Yacoub, Kamil Ugurbil and Noam Harel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S335-S335; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0335

The intra and inter-subject reproducibility of rodent olfactory bulb activity maps measured with fMRI

James R A Schafer, Ikuhiro Kida, Fuqiang Xu, Douglas Rothman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S336-S336; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0336

Standardized CBF-SPECT imaging on EC-IC bypass surgery for hemodynamic cerebral ischemia

Jyoji Nakagawara, Hidehiro Iida, Sunao Mizumura, Toshiaki Osato, Kenji Kamiyama and Hidehiko Nakamura

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S337-S337; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0337

Voxel-based morphometry (VBM) analysis in Alzheimer's disease an insight into heterogeneity of cerebral atrophy

Akihiko Shiino, Toshiyuki Watanabe, Ichiro Akiguchi, Shigehiro Morikawa, Toshiro Inubushi and Masayuki Matsuda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S338-S338; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0338

Quantitative tomographic evaluation of cerebral perfusion with perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the patients with moyamoya disease

Yoji Tanaka, Tadashi Nariai, Tsukasa Nagaoka, Kiichi Ishiwata, Michio Senda and Kikuo Ohno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S339-S339; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0339

Methylphenidate-induced changes in regional cerebral blood flow: A [15O]H2O PET study in healthy volunteers

Joanna I Udo de Haes, Paul Maguire, Anne M J Paans, Piet L Jager and Johan A den Boer

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S340-S340; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0340

Cause of increase in signal intensity in T1-weighted images in the striatal region after global ischemia

Yoshimasa Takeda, Hisami Aoe and Kiyoshi Morita

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S341-S341; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0341

Cerebrovascular collaterals and misery perfusion in patients with middle cerebral artery occlusion: A combined study with PET and angiography

Makiko Tanaka, Rishu Piao, Naohiko Oku, Yasuyuki Kimura, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Hiroki Kato, Kazuo Kitagawa, Masatsugu Hori and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S342-S342; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0342

A comparison of FAIR and CASL perfusion imaging in mice

Louise van der Weerd, David L Thomas, Mark F Lythgoe and David G Gadian

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S343-S343; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0343

Serotonin synthesis is lower in the cortical areas of female than male healthy participants as measured with alpha-[11C]methyl-L-tryptophan positron emission tomography

Mirko Diksic, Yojiro Sakai, Masami Nishikawa, Marco Leyton, Chawki Benkelfat and Simon N Young

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S344-S344; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0344

Brain metabolic fluctuations in absence of stimuli

Masaki Fukunaga, Silvina Horovitz, Peter van Gelderen, Jacco A de Zwart and Jozef H Duyn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S345-S345; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0345

Changes in benzodiazepine receptor binding in Dutch veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder assessed with [C-11]-flumazenil and PET

Elbert Geuze, Bart N M van Berckel, Ronald Boellaard, Bert D Windhorst, Gert Luurtsema, Herman G M Westenberg, Adriaan A Lammertsma and Eric Vermetten

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S346-S346; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0346

Neuropathological features underlying different degrees of MRI signal intensity changes during reperfusion after transient focal ischemia in the rat

Anna M Planas, Abraham Martín, Santiago Rojas, Carles Falcón, Noelia Montoya, Núria Bargalló and Angel Chamorro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S347-S347; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0347

Elucidating the functional actions of ketamine in the rat brain using locomotor, phMRI and microdialysis techniques

Clare L Littlewood, Nicholas Jones, Stephen N Mitchell, Michael J O'Neill and Steven C R Williams

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S348-S348; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0348

Regional but not global cerebral baseline blood flow differences are present in HIV associated dementia (HAD) using continuous arterial spin labeling

Beau M Ances, Anne C Roc, Dennis Kolson, Joyce Okawa, John Stern and John A Detre

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S349-S349; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0349

2D CSI H1 MR spectroscopy of cerebral metabolites in HIV associated dementia (HAD)

Beau M Ances, Anne C Roc, Sanjeev Chawla, Harish Poptani and John A Detre

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S350-S350; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0350

Misery perfusion accelerates selective neuronal loss in patients with steno-occlusive cerebrovascular diseases

Eku Shimosegawa, Masanobu Ibaraki, Shigeki Sugawara, Jun Hatazawa, Akifumi Suzuki, Kazuhiro Takahashi and Shuuichi Miura

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S351-S351; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0351

Assessment of lithium treatment using fMRI during stroke recovery in rats

Young R Kim, Maurits P A van Meer, Emiri Tejima, Joe B Mandeville, Teng-Yi Huang, De M Chuang, Bruse R Rosen and Eng H Lo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S352-S352; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0352

Age dependence of 18F-fluorodopa uptake rate and dopamine turnover PET markers and implications for Parkinson's disease progression

Vesna Sossi, James E Holden, Michael Schulzer, Thomas J Ruth and A Jonathan Stoessl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S353-S353; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0353

Multimodal navigation system with integration of PET data in the surgical treatment of intrinsic brain tumors

Toshio Sasajima, Hiroyuki Kinouchi, Masanobu Ibaraki, Eku Shimosegawa, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Tohru Ohta, Kennichi Shibata, Akira Suzuki, Jun Hatazawa, Iwao Kanno and Kazuo Mizoi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S354-S354; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0354

Interhemispheric neural conduction velocity estimated by auditory-evoked magnetic fields decreases correlating with the degree of depressive mood in elderly subjects

Hiroshi Oe, Akihiko Kandori, Tsuyoshi Miyashita, Kuniomi Ogata, Kotaro Miyashita, Kuni Konaka, Keiji Tsukada and Hiroaki Naritomi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S355-S355; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0355

Modelling focal brain lesions: Perfusion changes induced by rTMS over language related cortex

Alexander Thiel, Birgit Schumacher, Karl Herholz, Klaus Wienhard, Walter F Haupt and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S356-S356; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0356

Diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment using fractal analysis in CBF SPECT

Naohiko Oku, Kenya Murase, Kazuo Kitagawa, Yasuyuki Kimura, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Ashik Bin Anser, Makiko Tanaka, Hiroki Katoh, Masatsugu Hori and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S357-S357; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0357

Finger flexion contrasted to extension activates higher-order motor circuitry

M W Stenekes, J M Hoogduin, Th Mulder, J H B Geertzen, K L Leenders, J-P A Nicolai and B M de Jong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S358-S358; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0358

Assessment of heamodynamic parameters and cerebral blood flow reactivity using in vivo bolus tracking and arterial spin labeling in mice

Greetje Vanhoutte, Marleen Verhoye and Annemie Van der Linden

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S359-S359; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0359

Task intensity related brain activation by ergometer exercise measured by FDG-PET

Sabina Khondkar, Keiichiro Yamaguchi, Shoichi Watanuki, Toshihiko Fujimoto and Masatoshi Itoh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S360-S360; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0360

A longitudinal and totally noninvasive fMRI protocol in rats

Ralph Weber, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer, Dirk Wiedermann and Mathias Hoehn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S361-S361; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0361

Detection of chronic hemosiderin-loaded macrophages accumulation after stroke in the rat. Indicator of late vascular degradation?

Ralph Weber, Susanne Wegener, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer, Ulla Uhlenkueken and Mathias Hoehn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S362-S362; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0362

Possible cortico-subcortical motor circuit disruption in patients with vascular parkinsonism

Masafumi Ihara, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Koichi Ishizu, Hidefumi Yoshida, Nobukatsu Sawamoto, Kazuo Hashikawa and Hidenao Fukuyama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S363-S363; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0363

Prefrontal cortical response to verbal-spatial two-dimensional task measured by functional NIRS

Chenjun Li, Hui Gong and Qingming Luo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S364-S364; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0364

Quantitation of ketamine induced changes of rCBF

Hans R Herzog, Holger Holthusen, Jan-Peter Nickel and Lars Kemna

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S365-S365; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0365

Visualizing the effects of scopolamine in the rat brain using functional MRI

Diana Cash, Toby J Roberts, Matthew D Ireland, Steve C R Williams, Jacqueline A Hunter, Neil Upton and David Virley

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S366-S366; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0366

Spatiotemporal correlation of neuronal activity and cerebral blood flow of the motor cortex: Non-invasive measurement of DC-EEG and near-infrared spectroscopy in humans during a motor task

Christoph W Drenckhahn, Rainer Papsdorf, Jens Steinbrink, Hellmuth Obrig, Stefanie Leistner, Bruno M Mackert, Gabriel Curio, Arno Villringer, Ulrich Dirnagl, Matthias Kohl-Bareis and Jens P Dreier

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S367-S367; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0367

Activation of the visual cortex in infants during natural sleep using multichannel near-infrared spectroscopy

Kusaka Takashi, Isobe Kenichi, Okubo Kensuke, Yasuda Saneyuki, Kawada Kou and Itoh Susumu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S368-S368; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0368

Dynamic relationship between changes in CBF and CBV during somatosensory stimulation: Implications for calibrated fMRI

Ikuhiro Kida and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S369-S369; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0369

Visualizing activated microglias in Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome by [11C]PK11195 and PET

Mihoko Tsukahara, Kenji Ishii, Yuichi Kimura, Sachio Matsushita, Susumu Higuchi and Kiichi Ishiwata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S370-S370; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0370

Coupling between evoked neural and hemodynamic responses in the somatosensory cortex of isoflurane-anesthetized rats

Kazuto Masamoto, Tae Kim, Mitsuhiro Fukuda, Ping Wang and Seong-Gi Kim

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S371-S371; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0371

Non-stationary Gaussian spatio-temporal modeling of fMRI data

Jean-Michel Pignat, Oleksiy Koval, Sviatoslav Voloshynoskiy, Vicente Ibanez and Thierry Pun

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S372-S372; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0372

Correlation of changes in cortical bold MR contrast, near-infrared spectroscopy and laser Doppler flow during brain activation and transient hypertension

Ursula I Tuor, Min Qiao, Rong Wang, David Rushforth, Tadeusz Foniok, Susan Sea, Boguslaw Tomanek and R Anthony Shaw

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S373-S373; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0373

The use of depth-resolved optical imaging to separate cortical vascular compartments during functional activation

Elizabeth M C Hillman, Anna Devor, Anders M Dale, Andrew K Dunn and David A Boas

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S374-S374; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0374

Pure anarthria due to precentral gyrus infarction: fMRI study

Takanori Oikawa, Reiko Fukatsu, Kinya Hisanaga, Masaaki Kato, Hiroshi Mochizuki and Hiroshi Saito

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S375-S375; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0375

5-HT1A receptor density and defensive personality - interaction of neurochemistry, personality and depression explored with [11C]WAY 100635 PET

Eugenii A Rabiner, Andrew D Lawrence, Zubin Bhagwagar, N Venkatesha Murthy, R Alexander Bantick, Philip J Cowen and Paul M Grasby

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S376-S376; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0376

Quantitative PET determination of pericontusional tissue viability: Correlation with diagnostic CT imaging and implications for surgical removal following traumatic brain injury

Hsiao-Ming Wu, Sung-Cheng Huang, Chin-Lung Yu, Thomas C Glenn, Paul M Vespa, David A Hovda and Marvin Bergsneider

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S377-S377; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0377

Dynamic cerebral responses to prolonged hypoglycaemia in healthy volunteers measured using [15O]-H20 PET

Joel T Dunn, Laurence J Reed, Iain A Cranston, Paul K Marsden and Stephanie A Amiel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S378-S378; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0378

Fractal correlation structure in fMRI data of rat brain

Peter Herman, Ikuhiro Kida, Basavaraju G Sanganahalli, Fahmeed Hyder and Andras Eke

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S379-S379; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0379

Simultaneous acquisition of fMRI and EEG in the picrotoxin model of epilepsy

Michel B Mesquita, Michael J Brammer and Steven C R Williams

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S380-S380; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0380

PET-FDG study: Regional associations within the cortico-striatal circuits in OCD patients

Steven Haugbøl, Gitte M Knudsen, Stefan Kemeny, Li-Ching Lee, Steen G Hasselbalch and Elsebet S Hansen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S381-S381; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0381

Arterial spin labeling in the presence of severe motion

Karam Sidaros, Kern Olofsson, Maria J Miranda and Olaf B Paulson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S382-S382; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0382

Neural basis of localized and delocalized fMRI patterns

Natasja J G Maandag, Arien J Smith, Hal Blumenfeld, Robert G Shulman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S383-S383; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0383

Does gravity affect functional cerebral blood flow response?

Elizabeth R Devine, William P Milberg and Jorge M Serrador

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S384-S384; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0384

Modelling the bold response, a numerical approach

Egill Rostrup and Olaf B Paulson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S385-S385; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0385

Using pharmacological MRI to map the dose dependent actions of the AMPA potentiator LY451395 in the rat brain

Nicholas Jones, Michael J O'Neill, Mark Tricklebank and Steve C R Williams

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S386-S386; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0386

Functional stimulation during cerebral ischemia

Mark G Burnett, Tomokazu Shimazu, Tamas Szabados, Hiromi Muramatsu, John A Detre and Joel H Greenberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S387-S387; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0387

Detection of haemodynamic changes in zebra finch brain by optical and functional magnetic resonance imaging

Tiny Boumans, Clémentine Vignal, Stéphane Ramstein, Marleen Verhoye, Johan Van Audekerke, Stéphane Mottin, Nicolas Mathevon and Annemie Van der Linden

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S388-S388; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0388

No association between genotypes of the 5-HT2A receptor gene and [18F]altanserin binding as measured with PET

Steven Haugbøl, Lars H Pinborg, Steen G Hasselbalch, Vibe G Frøkjær, Lis Hasholt and Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S389-S389; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0389

Serotonin receptor binding in mild cognitive impairment studied by PET and [18F]-altanserin

Steen G Hasselbalch, Karine Madsen, Claus Svarer, Lars Pinborg, Jette Stokholm, Søren Holm, Olaf B Paulson, Gunhild Waldemar and Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S390-S390; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0390

Assessment of microglia activation in schizophrenia using [11C](R)-PK11195 and PET

Bart N M van Berckel, Ronald Boellaard, Marc A Kropholler, Esther Caspers, Wiepke Cahn, Adriaan A Lammertsma and René S Kahn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S391-S391; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0391

In vivo multimodal (MRI, SPECT) imaging of the 6-OHDA rat model for Parkinson's disease correlated with behavior and histology

Nadja Van Camp, Koen Van Laere, Ruth Vreys, Marleen Verhoye, Erwin Lauwers, Dirk Bequé, Frederic Maes, Alfons Verbruggen, Zeger Debyzer, Luc Mortelmans, Jan Sijbers, Johan Nuyts, Veerle Baekelandt and Annemie Van der Linden

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S392-S392; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0392

Differentiation of Lewy body dementia from Parkinson's disease with [C-11]DTBZ PET

Robert A Koeppe, Sid Gilman, Larry Junck, Mary Heumann, Kris Wernette and Kirk A Frey

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S393-S393; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0393

Intracranial vascular transfer function in acute stroke patients

Yang Wu, Hongyu An, Hamid Krim, Katie Vo, Jin-Moo Lee and Weili Lin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S394-S394; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0394

Influence of volatile induction agents on fMRI and neural activity

Basavaraju G Sanganahalli, Peter Herman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S395-S395; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0395

A comparative F-dopa and FDG PET study of parkinsonian subjects without evidence of dopaminergic dysfunction

Vijay Dhawan, Andy Feigin, Yilong Ma, Dan Lewis, Chaorui Huang and David Eidelberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S396-S396; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0396

Effects of isoflurane induction on inter-animal reproducibility

Basavaraju G Sanganahalli, Peter Herman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S397-S397; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0397

Acute insulin induced hypoglycemia: Blood flow and metabolism in humans

Richard P Kennan, Kan Takahashi, Harry Shamoon and Jullie W Pan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S398-S398; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0398

Assessment of acute metabolic stress following traumatic brain injury with 1 H magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in human subjects

Paul M Vespa, David L McArthur, Maria Etchepare and Jeffry R Alger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S399-S399; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0399

Temporal evolution of cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen utilization using MRI in a middle cerebral artery occlusion stroke

Hongyu An, Liansheng Chang, Yang Wu, Yasheng Chen and Weili Lin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S400-S400; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0400

Volatile induction agents affect adaptation in alpha-chloralose anesthetized rat

Basavaraju G Sanganahalli, Peter Herman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S401-S401; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0401

Transient increases in blood pressure affect sensory-motor activation following stroke using functional MR imaging in the rat

Rong Wang, Zhonghang Zhao, David Rushforth, Tadeusz Foniok, Jaclyn I Wamsteeker, Alastair Buchan, Boguslaw Tomanek and Ursula I Tuor

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S402-S402; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0402

Evaluation of serotonin 1A receptor binding in diabetes and depression

Julie C Price, David E Kelley, Sigrid A Hagg, Christopher M Ryan, Scott K Ziolko, Carolyn C Meltzer, Dana Tudorascu, Lisa A Weissfeld, Sati Mazumdar, Chester A Mathis and Charles F Reynolds

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S403-S403; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0403

Decreasing systemic blood pressure impairs cerebral vascular reserves in patients with steno-occlusive cerebral vascular diseases: A repeated I-123 split dose spect study

Yasuyuki Kimura, Naohiko Oku, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Hiroki Kato, Makiko Tanaka, Ashik M D Ansar Bin, Masakazu Kanai, Kazuo Kitagawa and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S404-S404; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0404

Comparison of bolus injection and continuous infusion arterial inputs in Gd-DTPA contrast-enhanced MRI

Tavarekere N Nagaraja, Vijaya Nagesh, James R Ewing, Polly A Whitton, Joseph D Fenstermacher and Robert A Knight

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S405-S405; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0405

Higher rate of cortical infarcts shown in acute stroke patients using high resolution diffusion weighted imaging

Karima Benameur, Julie Bykowski, Marie Luby, Naomi Lewin, Steven Warach and Lawrence Latour

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S406-S406; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0406

Abnormal covariance metabolic topography in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy: A FDG PET study

Yilong Ma, Shivani Rachakonda, Thomas Eckert, Andy Feigin, Vijay Dhawan and David Eidelberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S407-S407; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0407

Study of tissue atrophy involvement in semantic dementia using elastic mapping

Alex Leow, Sung-Cheng Huang, James Becker and Paul Thompson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S408-S408; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0408

High resolution measurements of neuronal activity, cerebral blood flow, and fMRI during spike-wave seizures in WAG/Rij rats

Hal Blumenfeld, Hrachya Nersesyan, Manjula Khubchandani, Ulrich Schridde, Rachel Berman, Douglas Rothman and Fahmeed Hyder

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S409-S409; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0409

Mapping the functional effects of the AMPA receptor potentiators LY450108 and LY451395 with 14C 2-deoxyglucose autoradiography

Jill H Fowler, Michael J O'Neill, David Bleakman and James McCulloch

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S410-S410; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0410

Estimation of the temporal features of CMRO2 changes from CBF and bold fMRI data

Alberto L Vazquez, Vikas Gulani, Gregory Lee, Hernandez-Garcia Luis and Douglas C Noll

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S411-S411; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0411

Diffuse optical measurement of cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen in adult brain

Turgut Durduran, Guoqiang Yu, Mark G Burnett, Chao Zhou, Jiongjiong Wang, John A Detre, Arjun G Yodh and Joel H Greenberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S412-S412; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0412

Development of diffuse correlation techniques for non-invasive measurement of cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in rats

Turgut Durduran, Guoqiang Yu, Chao Zhou, Daisuke Furuya, Joseph P Culver, Arjun G Yodh and Joel H Greenberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S413-S413; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0413

Neural activation in human brain detected with hyperpolarized 129XE and MRI

Yasushi Kondoh, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Jeff Kershaw, Atsushi Wakai, Naoyuki Takei, Tetsuji Tsukamoto and Iwao Kanno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S414-S414; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0414

Follow-up study of amyloid deposition and glucose metabolism in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Anton Forsberg, Henry Engler, Emma Larsson, Gunnar Blomquist, Anders Wall, Bengt Långström and Agneta Nordberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S415-S415; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0415

Sedative profiles of antihistamine drugs evaluated by subjective sleepiness, cognitive tests, and PET for measurement of cerebral histamine H1 receptor occupancy

Manabu Tashiro, Yumiko Sakurada, Hideki Mochizuki, Etsuo Horikawa, Motohisa Kato, Masatoshi Itoh and Kazuhiko Yanai

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S416-S416; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0416

Region-specific, longitudinal assessment of functional recovery of reperfused brain following transient focal ischemia in mice using bicuculline-induced brain activation

Téa Kekelidze, Annett Spudich, Martin Rausch, Diana Kindler, Claudio Bassetti, Markus Rudin, Ernst Martin and Dirk Hermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S417-S417; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0417

Improving mean transit time calculations with better estimates of arterial delay

George C Newman, Frank Hospod and Evan Delucia-Deranja

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S418-S418; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0418

Preparation, characterization and application of an albumin-linked, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent

Tavarekere N Nagaraja, Richard L Croxen, Swayamprava Panda, Jamie Churchman, Polly A Whitton, Stephen L Brown, Joseph D Fenstermacher and James R Ewing

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S419-S419; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0419

Muscarinic cholinergic2 receptor binding in bipolar disorder: Relation to saliency of affective-words

Dara M Cannon, Allison C Nugent, Kristine Erickson, Rich E Carson, William C Eckelman, Dale O Kiesewetter, Earle E Bain, Shilpa K Gandhi, Gerardo Solorio, Dennis Charney and Wayne C Drevets

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S420-S420; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0420

Absolute versus relative 'deactivation': A comparison of seven cognitive tasks using quantitative XE-133 SPECT

Georg Deutsch, Beverly Corbitt, Omur Sen, Hong-Gang Liu and Janis O'Malley

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S421-S421; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0421

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Neuroinflammation

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Neurogenesis in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures inhibited by inflammation early after oxygen-glucose deprivation is restored at later time point

Olga Chechneva, Klaus M Dinkel and Klaus G Reymann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S97-S97; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0097

Neuroprotective role of Fc gamma receptor in ischemia-reperfusion injury using Fc gamma receptor knockout mice

Takao Urabe, Miki Komine-Kobayashi, Ning Zhang and Yoshikuni Mizuno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S98-S98; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0098

SOD1 overexpression reduces MCP-1 and MIP-1alpha expression after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Tatsuro Nishi, Carolina M Maier, Hidenori Endo, Hiroshi Kamada and Pak H Chan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S99-S99; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0099

Microglia potentiate injury to the blood brain barrier: reverseal by minocycline

Xian N Tang, Yanli Qiao, Lijun Xu, Rona Giffard and Midori A Yenari

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S100-S100; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0100

Osteopontin mediates neuroprotection via inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase

Sebastian Jander, Michael Schroeter and David T Denhardt

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S101-S101; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0101

Temporal progression of seizures-induced amygdaloallocortical microvascular inflammation leading to edema and multifocal microhemorrhagic stroke in the rat

Sima Mraovitch, Angélique Régnier, Yolande Calando and Eric Vicaut

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S102-S102; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0102

Peripheral administration of interleukin-1beta exacerbates ischaemic brain damage after transient focal ischaemia in mice

Barry W McColl, Nancy J Rothwell and Stuart M Allan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S103-S103; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0103

Expression of cyclophilin C-associated protein and cyclophilin C mRNAs in focal cerebral ischemia

Tatsuya Shimizu, Hideaki Imai, Koji Seki, Shinichiro Tomizawa, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Fumiaki Honda, Nobutaka Kawahara and Nobuhito Saito

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S104-S104; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0104

Innate immune signal transduction mediated hyperphosphorylation of tau and inflammatory changes in human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells

Nurun N Begum, Toshihisa Tanaka, Golam Sadik, Md. Ashik B Ansar, Takashi Kudo and Masatoshi Takeda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S105-S105; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0105

The TNFalpha-transgenic rat: A new model of cytokine-mediated ischemic brain injury

L Creed Pettigrew, Mary L Holtz, Mark S Kindy, Thomas C Foster, David S Grass and Susan D Craddock

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S106-S106; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0106

The hepatic chemokine response to spinal cord injury - a new target for therapeutic intervention

Sandra J Campbell and Daniel C Anthony

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S107-S107; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0107

Systemic administration of lipopolysaccharide during transient focal cerebral ischemia leads to chronic CNS inflammation

Kyra J Becker, Darin L Kindrick, Mark P Lester and Connor P Shea

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S108-S108; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0108

Sex differences in posttraumatic inflammatory cytokines in the rat brain

Sylvia Guerrero, Karell Curbelo, Ofelia Furones-Alonso and Helen M Bramlett

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S109-S109; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0109

Effects of intrauterine inflammation on developing mouse brain

Xiaoyang Wang, Carina Mallard, Bo Jacobsson and Henrik Hagberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S110-S110; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0110

Gonadal hormones modulate LPS-induced inflammatory markers in rat cerebral blood vessels

Rayna Gonzales, Ali Razmara, Lorraine Sunday, Diana Krause and Sue Duckles

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S111-S111; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0111

Interleukin-6 triggers human cerebral smooth muscle cell proliferation

Jinghua S Yao, Zheng Xue, William L Young and Guo-Yuan Yang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S112-S112; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0112

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Neuro-inflammation

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Adhesion of leukocytes to cerebral endothelium is sufficient to trigger delayed neuronal cell death following focal cerebral ischemia

Hiroharu Kataoka, Seong-Woong Kim and Nikolaus Plesnila

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S91-S91; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0091

Contribution of vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) to post-ischemic cerebral venular leukocyte adhesion and infiltration in diabetic, ovariectomized (OVX) and estrogen-treated female rats

Hao-Liang Xu, Matthew D Linnik, Luisa Salter-Cid and Dale A Pelligrino

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S92-S92; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0092

Soluble epoxide hydrolase gene deletion reduces inflammation after stroke

Ines P Koerner, Wenri Zhang, Patricia D Hurn, Dennis Koop and Nabil J Alkayed

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S93-S93; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0093

PPAR-bold gamma agonist rosiglitazone decreases focal cerebral ischemia-induced inflammation and brain damage in adult mice

Kudret Tureyen, Ramya Sundaresan, Kellie Bowen and Raghu Vemuganti

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S94-S94; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0094

PARP-1 promotes microglial activation, proliferation, and MMP-9-mediated neuron death

Tiina M Kauppinen and Raymond A Swanson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S95-S95; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0095

HSP70 protects against experimental stroke through the inhibition of postischemic inflammatory reaction

Zhen Zheng, Yanli Qiao, Nina Dunphy, Joyce Ma, Jong Eun Lee and M A Yenari

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S96-S96; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0096

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Neurointensive Care, Monitoring, Trauma

Oral session

Variability of SF-36 scores within gose categories

Joanne G Outtrim, Doris A Chatfield, Christine Conway-Smith, Edna Shephard, Laura Moore, Peter J Hutchinson, John D Pickard and David K Menon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S560-S560; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0560

The relationship between brain tissue oxygen partial pressure thresholds and microdialysis markers of ischaemia in traumatic brain injury

Jurgens Nortje, Peter J Hutchinson, David A Zygun, Pippa G Al-Rawi, Mark T O'Connell, David K Menon and Arun K Gupta

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S561-S561; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0561

Can cerebral autoregulation be assessed without measuring cerebral blood flow?

Marek Czosnyka, Ajay Kumar, Luzius Steiner, Eric A Schmidt and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S562-S562; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0562

Asymmetry of cerebral circulation in injured brain

Marek Czosnyka, Piotr Smielewski, Ajay Kumar, Eric A Schmidt, Magdalena Hiler, Basil F Matta and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S563-S563; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0563

Increased pentose phosphate cycle flux following severe traumatic brain injury: a 13C-labeling study

Joshua R Dusick, Thomas C Glenn, Yung C Lee, W N Paul Lee, Paul M Vespa, Sara Bassilian, Soyoun J Lee, Stefan M Lee and Neil A Martin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S564-S564; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0564

The application of rapid-sampling, on-line microdialysis to intraoperative brain monitoring during aneurysm surgery

Robin Bhatia, Parastoo Hashemi, Emma Perpinan-Corcoles, Mark C Parkin, Sarah E Hopwod, Martyn G Boutelle and Anthony J Strong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S565-S565; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0565

The lactate:pyruvate ratio affects hyperemia in humans following traumatic brain injury

Daniel Hirt, Thomas C Glenn, Paul M Vespa, Jane S Y Lee and Neil A Martin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S566-S566; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0566

Cerebral lactate extraction fraction and outcome following human traumatic brain injury

Thomas C Glenn, W John Boscardin, Paul M Vespa, David A Hovda, Daniel F Kelly and Neil A Martin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S567-S567; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0567

Detecting brainstem injury with acute MRI following severe head trauma

Richard J Mannion, David Menon, Justin Cross, Peter Bradbury, Jonathan Coles, Dot Chatfield, John D Pickard and Peter J A Hutchinson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S568-S568; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0568

'ICM+': Versatile software for analysis of cerebrovascular dynamics in clinical practice

Peter Smielewski, Marek Czosnyka, Philip Lewis and John D Pickard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S569-S569; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0569

Effects of subdural hemorrhage, mass lesion and controlled cortical impact on multi-parametric neuromonitoring in pigs

Beat Alessandri, Ralph Timaru-Kast, Anke Meissner, Oliver Kempski and Axel Heimann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S570-S570; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0570

Investigation of the cerebral haemoglobin and cytochrome signals using near infrared spectroscopy during head up tilt in patients with orthostatic hypotension

Martin Tisdall, Ilias Tachtsidis, Katharine Bleasdale-Barr, Chris J Mathias, Dave T Delpy, Clare E Elwell and Martin Smith

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S571-S571; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0571

Carbon dioxide provides neuroprotection in fluid percussion injured rats

Michael L Rolli, Eleanor Lee, Anthony J Williams, Geoffrey S F Ling and Frank C Tortella

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S572-S572; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0572

Can we assess cerebrovascular autoregulation after head injury using brain tissue oxygen pressure reactivity?

Matthias Jaeger, Martin Soehle, Martin U Schuhmann and Jürgen Meixensberger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S573-S573; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0573

Radiographic validity of transcranial Doppler cerebral blood flow velocity measurement

Michael J Souter, Gavin W Britz, Michael S Kincaid, Basavaraj Ghodke and Arthur M Lam

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S574-S574; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0574

Failure of pentobarbital to reduce cerebral oxygen consumption in rats after non-haemorrhagic closed head injury

Geofrey De Visscher, Servan Rooker, Helga Blockx, Phillippe Jorens, Jan Verlooy, Marcel Borgers, Robert S Reneman, Koen van Rossem and Willem Flameng

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S575-S575; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0575

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Neurotransmitters and Receptors

Oral session

Effects of adrenomedullin on nitric-oxide production during forebrain ischemia and reperfusion in mice

Daisuke Furuya, Nobuo Araki, Takeshi Okubo, Yoshio Asano, Masahiko Sawada, Tomokazu Shimazu, Harumitsu Nagoya, Masamizu Yamazato, Yasuo Ito, Yuji Kato, Mikiko Ninomiya and Kunio Shimazu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S576-S576; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0576

Simultaneous measurement of dopamine transporters and D2/D3 receptors in drug naïve schizophrenia

Yuan-Hwa Chou, Tung-Ping Su, Wen-Sheng Huang and Ying-Kai Fu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S577-S577; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0577

Desmoteplase (DSPA) does not interact with or cleave the NMDA receptor NR1 subunit: Possible molecular basis for improved tolerability in treatment of acute ischemic stroke

José Lopez Atalaya, Karim Benchenane, Hervé Castel, Carine Ali, Karl-Uwe Petersen and Denis Vivien

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S578-S578; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0578

Physiological and pathological implications of the tPA/NR1 interaction : An immunization-based investigation

Hervé Castel, Karim Benchenane, Monica Fernandez-Monreal, José Lopez-Atalaya, Rose-Marie Bluthé, Michel Boulouard, François Dauphin, Eric T MacKenzie, Robert Dantzer, Omar Touzani, Carine Ali and Denis Vivien

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S579-S579; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0579

Cerebral nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in patients with Alzheimer's disease or vascular dementia - evaluation with 2-[18F]F-A85380 and positron emission tomography (PET)

Kai Kendziorra, Philipp Meyer, Henryk Barthel, Georg Becker, Dietlind Sorger, Andreas Schildan, Swen Hesse, Marianne Patt, Anita Seese, Kristina Richter, Eva Hammerstein, Claus Zimmer, Hermann Josef Gertz and Osama Sabri

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S580-S580; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0580

Direct cerebrovascular effects of CB1 receptor activation by the synthetic endocannabinoid HU-210 in vivo

Marion A Simpson, J Leanne Leith, Linda Ferrington and Paul A T Kelly

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S581-S581; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0581

Local cerebral metabolic response to 8-OH-DPAT in Dark Agouti rats is altered by prior exposure to 3, 4, -methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)

Linda Ferrington, J Lianne Leith, Douglas E McBean, Henry J Olverman and Paul A T Kelly

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S582-S582; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0582

Serotonin 2A receptor binding in healthy twins genetically predisposed to major depression in comparison with undisposed controls

Vibe G Frokjaer, Maj V Christensen, Kirstine A Bojsen-Moller, Erik L Mortensen, William Baare, Claus Svarer, Jakob Madsen, Lars V Kessing and Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S583-S583; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0583

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in patients with Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease: Specific binding of 2-[18F]F-A-85380 in the cerebral white matter as demonstrated by PET and comparison with diffusion tensor MRI (DTI)

Philipp Meyer, Donald Lobsien, Kai Kendziorra, Henryk Barthel, Swen Hesse, Georg Becker, Andreas Schildan, Marianne Patt, Dietlind Sorger, Anita Seese, Annette Foerschler, Florian Then Bergh, Peter Brust, Jörg Steinbach, Hermann-Josef Gertz, Johannes Schwarz, Claus Zimmer and Osama Sabri

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S584-S584; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0584

Neurosteroids sensitize female mice to stress

Althea S Hayden, Veronique Devignot, John P Adelman, James Maylie and Paco S Herson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S585-S585; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0585

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the patients with Parkinson's disease: 5IA-SPECT

Kazuo Hashikawa, Hidefumi Yoshida, Nobukatsu Sawamoto, Shigetoshi Takaya, Chihiro Namiki, Hiroko Nishi, Tomohiko Asada, Kenichi Oishi, Kenji Aso, Kazumi Iseki, Hidekazu Kawashima, Koichi Ishizu, Hideo Saji and Hidenao Fukuyama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S586-S586; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0586

The influence of prolonged hypokinesia on the levels of GABA, glutamate and glycine in white rat brain cortex

Vilen P Hakobyan, Oleg P Sotckiy, Lusine G Zhamharyan, Varduhi H Karapetyan and Irena Z Loryan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S587-S587; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0587

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PET Methods for Alzheimer's Disease

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Oral session

In vivo imaging of beta-amyloid load in transgenic rodents with [F-18]FDDNP microPET

Vladimir Kepe, Gregory M Cole, Jie Liu, Dorothy G Flood, Stephen P Trusko, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Sung-Chen Huang, Gary W Small, Andrej Petric, Michael E Phelps and Jorge R Barrio

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S588-S588; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0588

Simplified quantification of PIB amyloid imaging PET studies

Brian J Lopresti, William E Klunk, Chester A Mathis, Jessica A Hoge, Scott K Ziolko, Xueling Lu, Carolyn C Meltzer, Steven T DeKosky and Julie C Price

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S589-S589; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0589

Parametric imaging of [11C]PIB studies using spectral analysis

Rainer Hinz, Gunnar Blomquist, Paul Edison and David J Brooks

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S590-S590; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0590

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Regeneration and Plasticity

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Oral session

Physical activity promotes angio- and vasculogenesis in the post-ischemic brain

Karen Gertz, Josef Priller, Golo Kronenberg, Helmut Schröck, Ulrich Laufs and Matthias Endres

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S209-S209; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0209

Enriched environment and learning enhances neurogenesis and peri-infarct neuronal density after cerebral focal ischemia

Yasuhiko Matsumori, Shwuhuey M Hong, Yang Fan, Zhengyan Liu, Philip R Weinstein, Chung Y Hsu and Jialing Liu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S210-S210; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0210

Transgenic VEGF induces post-ischemic neuroprotection, but facilitates hemodynamic steal phenomena

Hugo H Marti, Yaoming Wang, Ertugrul Kilic, Ülkan Kilic, Claudio L Bassetti and Dirk M Hermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S211-S211; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0211

Neurotransmitter synthesis in newborn neurons in adult rat cerebral cortex after photothrombotic ring stroke with spontaneous reperfusion

Chao Gu, Per Wester, Wei Jiang and Weigang Gu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S212-S212; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0212

Transformation of diffuse beta-amyloid precursor protein and beta-amyloid deposits to plaques in the thalamus following transient occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in rats

Thomas van Groen, Kirsi Puurunen, Hanna-Mari Mäki, Juhani Sivenius and Jukka Jolkkonen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S213-S213; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0213

Post-stroke neurogenesis and the neurovascular niche: Newly born neuroblasts localize to peri-infarct cortex in close association with the vascular endothelium

S Thomas Carmichael, John Ohab and Jimmy Nguyen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S214-S214; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0214

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Poster Session

Premature cellular proliferation following cortical infarct in aged rats

Aurel Popa-Wagner, Irina Badan, Ivona Dinca, Yalikun Suofu, Raluca Vintilescu, Lary Walker and Christoff Keesler

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S215-S215; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0215

Post-ischemic gene therapy using the heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor (HB-EGF) gene promotes functional recovery after focal cerebral ischemia in rats

Shiro Sugiura, Kazuo Kitagawa, Kenichi Todo, Emi O Matsuoka, Tsutomu Sasaki, Yoshiki Yagita, Takuma Mabuchi, Kohji Matsushita and Masatsugu Hori

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S216-S216; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0216

Expression of neurocan after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion in adult rat brain

Kentaro Deguchi, Mikiro Takaishi, Takeshi Hayashi, Atsuhiko Oohira, Shoko Nagotani, Guang Jin, HanZhe Zhang, XiQuan Wang, Yoshihide Sehara, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji, Masahiro Miyazaki, Nam-ho Huh and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S217-S217; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0217

Vascular and haemodynamic response following chronic hypoperfusion in the developing and mature rat

Mankin Choy, Mark F Lythgoe, Vijeya Ganesan, David L Thomas, John S Thornton, Ted Proctor, Louise van der Weerd and David G Gadian

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S218-S218; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0218

Cerebral ischemia disrupts the expression of regulators of synaptic cell adhesion in synaptosomes

Willard Costain, Arsalan Haqqani, Ingrid Rasquinha, Edward Preston, Jaqueline Webster and Danica Stanimirovic

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S219-S219; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0219

Effect of cilostazol on neuronal regeneration following permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion in mice

Hiroyuki Nishimura, Toshio Takaoka, Takayuki Nakagomi, Hisao Tachibana, Hiroo Yoshikawa, Mari Fukunaga, Tatsuya Yamashita, Makoto Ishikawa, Akihiro Taguchi and Tomohiro Matsuyama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S220-S220; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0220

Estrogen treatment post experimental stroke does not influence recovery of function

Tracy D Farr, Hilary V O Carswell, Lindsay Gallagher, Barrie Condon, Andrew J Fagan, Jim Mullin and I Mhairi Macrae

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S221-S221; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0221

Ischemic preconditioning promotes neurogenesis and angiogenesis after focal cerebral ischemia

Seung-Hoon Lee, Young-Ju Kim, Kyung-Mi Lee, Manho Kim and Byung-Woo Yoon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S222-S222; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0222

Functional relevance of the Wnt signaling pathway in adult neural stem cells

Martin H Maurer, Robert E Feldmann, Fatemeh Sabouri, Heinrich F Bürgers, Armin Schneider and Wolfgang Kuschinsky

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S223-S223; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0223

Role of PlGF in hypoxia-induced brain angiogenesis

Moises Freitas-Andrade, Danica Stanimirovic and Maria Moreno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S224-S224; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0224

Hypothermia following cerebral ischemia provides neuroprotection but is not beneficial toward neurogenesis

Zonghang Zhao, Jaspreet Kaur, Ping Sun, Lisa Hoyte, Rose Geransar and Alastair Buchan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S225-S225; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0225

Neural stem cells division, migration, and differentiation in neonatal rat brain after ischemic/hypoxic injury

Masanori Iwai, Tomoaki Ikeda, Takeshi Hayashi, Guang Jin, Kentaro Deguchi, Shoko Nagotani, Hanzhe Zhang, Yoshihide Sehara, Isao Nagano, Mikio Shoji, Tsuyomu Ikenoue and Koji Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S226-S226; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0226

Quantification of cerebral hemoglobin as a function of oxygenation using near-infrared time-resolved spectroscopy in a piglet model

Takashi Kusaka, Sonoko Ijichi, Kenich Isobe and Susumu Itoh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S227-S227; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0227

Developmental changes of optical properties in infants determined by near-infrared time-resolved spectroscopy

Sonoko Ijichi, Takashi Kusaka, Kenichi Isobe, Kensuke Okubo, Saneyuki Yasuda, Kou Kawada and Susumu Itoh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S228-S228; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0228

Administration of hematopoietic cytokines provides a favorable microenvironment for neurogenesis after stroke

Yuko Morita, Shunya Takizawa, Tsuyoshi Uesugi, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Saori Kohara, Yoshiko Shinozaki, Sigeharu Takagi and Yukito Shinohara

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S229-S229; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0229

Neurogenesis and differentiation after domic acid induced nerodegeneration in adut rat hippocampus

Kengo Kato, Tatsushi Kamiya, Kuniko Shimazaki, Hidenori Yokota, Keiji Oguro, Takahiro Miyawaki, Cikako Nito, Simon Amemiya, Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Satoshi Suda, Toshiki Inaba, Masayuki Ueda and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S230-S230; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0230

Up-regulation of low-density lipoprotein receptor expression after transient MCA occlusion in rats

Hiroshi Kamada, Takeshi Hayashi, Koji Abe and Pak H Chan

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S231-S231; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0231

Comparison of the regenerative capacity of the cerebral cortex in neonatal mice following traumatic or ischemic injury

Richard H Dyck, Kimberley A Maxwell, Nimet A Maherali and Jens R Coorssen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S232-S232; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0232

Functional recovery and increased PSA-NCAM expression following delayed administration of an anti-MAG antibody post stroke in the rat

Robert I Grundy, Sarah Collier, Colin A Cambell, Kevin L Wilson, Jenny C Roberts, Mary Vinson, John B Davis and Elaine A Irving

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S233-S233; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0233

Impact of chronic prenatal intermittent hypoxia on neuronal migration

Jennifer Zechel, Michael Buczek, Jorge L Gamboa, Michelle Puchowitz and W David Lust

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S234-S234; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0234

The hematopoietic factor G-CSF is a neuronal ligand that drives neurogenesis

Armin Schneider, Carola Krüger, Tobias Steigleder, Daniela Weber, Claudia Pitzer, Martin Maurer, Nikolaus Gassler, Rainer Kollmar, Stefan Schwab, Hans-Georg Kuhn and Wolf-R Schäbitz

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S235-S235; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0235

Inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 reduces proliferation of endogenous neural progenitors and ameliorates the epileptogenic process

Soon-Tae Lee, Kon Chu, Keun-Hwa Jung, Seung U Kim, Manho Kim and Jae-Kyu Roh

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S236-S236; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0236

Cerebral blood flow SPET and response to acetazolamide challenge in premature craniosynostosis before and after surgery

Mayuki Uchiyama, Hiroshi Nishimoto, Kumiko Nozawa and Eiji Oguma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S237-S237; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0237

Therapeutic induction of resistance vessels growth increases blood supply in hypoperfused rat brain after treatment with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor

Johannes Woitzik, Ulf Schneider, Helmuth Schroeck and Lothar Schilling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S238-S238; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0238

Minocycline enhances neurogenesis and functional recovery after stroke injury

Zhengyan Liu, Yang Fan, Shwuhuey M Hong and Jialing Liu

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S239-S239; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0239

Spatio-temporal patterns of MRI-detected manganese-enhancement in the sensorimotor network of rat brain after stroke

Jet van der Zijden, Ona Wu, Annette van der Toorn and Rick M Dijkhuizen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S240-S240; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0240

Spatial differences of neuronal cell proliferation after focal ischemia: Neurogenesis is enhanced in dentate gyrus, but suppressed in the subventricular zone

Ansgar M Brambrink, Yulia Ivashkova, Kamila Vagnerova, Wenri Zhang and Patrica D Hurn

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S241-S241; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0241

Long-term motor deficit following periventricular hemorrhage in neonatal rats: A potential model for human cerebral palsy

Janani Balasubramaniam, Menghzou Xue and Marc Del Bigio

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S242-S242; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0242

Indomethacin decreases immune cell activation and improves cell survival and neurogenesis following stroke, but does not improve functional recovery

Benjamin D Hoehn, Theo D Palmer, Dave W Schaal and Gary K Steinberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S243-S243; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0243

Hematopoietic cytokines induce regeneration in mouse brain after stroke

Shunya Takizawa, Hiroshi Kawada, Mitsuyo Tsuma, Tomomi Takanashi, Yuko Morita, Tsuyoshi Uesugi, Tomomitsu Hotta, Shigeharu Takagi and Yukito Shinohara

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S244-S244; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0244

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White Matter, Brain Edema, Blood Brain Barrier

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Oral session

Assessment of the blood-to-brain transfer constant for Gd-DTPA in ischemic brain tissue: Comparison of MRI and QAR methods using a continuous infusion procedure

Robert A Knight, Tavarekere N Nagaraja, Vijaya Nagesh, James R Ewing, Polly A Whitton, Kelly A Keenan, Susan C Fagan and Joseph D Fenstermacher

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S245-S245; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0245

Brain aquaporin 9 (AQP9) regulation by systemic insulin in rat

Jerome Badaut, Jean-Marie Petit, Jean-François Brunet, Pierre J Magistretti and Luca Regli

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S246-S246; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0246

Postischemic hypothermia protects against loss of agrin and SPARC from the vascular basement membrane in global cerebral ischemia

Danica Stanimirovic, Ewa Baumann, Edward Preston, Ingolf Blasig and Reiner Haseloff

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S247-S247; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0247

Vascular permeability may spatially predict subsequent hemorrhages in stroke-prone spontaneous hypertensive rats

Guihua Zhai, Weili Lin, Qingwei Liu, Liansheng Chang and Jin-Moo Lee

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S248-S248; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0248

Malignant brain edema after MCA infarction is determined by the severity of ischemia within the infarction

Bert Bosche, Christian Dohmen, Rudolf Graf, Norbert Galldiks, Jan Sobesky, Lutz Kracht, Fritz G Lehnhardt and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S249-S249; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0249

Characterization of vascular protein expression patterns in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion using laser capture microdissection and ICAT-LC-MS/MS

Arsalan Haqqani, Ewa Baumann, Edward Preston, John Kelly and Danica Stanimirovic

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S250-S250; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0250

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Poster Session

Chronic blood-brain barrier insufficiency and cytotoxic fragment of amyloid precursor protein activity in white matter following ischemia-reperfusion brain injury in long-lived animals

Ryszard Pluta, Sl strokeawomir Januszewski and Marzena Ul strokeamek

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S251-S251; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0251

Glial activation in white matter injury following ischemia in the neonatal P7 rat brain

Valerie Biran, Luc-Marie Joly, Jean Mariani, Sylvain Renolleau and Christiane Charriaut-Marlangue

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S252-S252; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0252

Absence of the mdr1a P-glycoprotein in mice shows neuroprotection in transient focal cerebral ischemia

Michihiro Murozono, Shohei Matsumoto, Naoko Takeda, Mao Miyamoto and Seigo Watanabe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S253-S253; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0253

A role of astrocytic aquaporin4 on the traumatic brain edema and a hypothermic effect upon the aquaporin4 expression

Akira Watanabe, Kazuo Kataoka, Kiyoshi Tsuji, Toshihisa Sumii, Yoshifumi Teramoto and Mamoru Taneda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S254-S254; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0254

Cardiac arrest induces vascular endothelial leakage in the brain stem

Jeff W M Bulte, Julia Kofler, Jiangyang Zhang, Susumu Mori and Richard J Traystman

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S255-S255; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0255

Intracerebral hemorrhage in complement C3 deficient and sufficient mice

Shuxu Yang, Takehiro Nakamura, Ya Hua, Richard Keep, John Younger, Julian Hoff and Guohua Xi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S256-S256; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0256

Blood brain barrier impairment in the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHRSP) 28 days after stroke

Jetta K McGill, David I Graham, William Stewart, Elaine I Irving, Anna F Dominiczak and I Mhairi Macrae

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S257-S257; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0257

Microvascular basal lamina damage after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in rats

Karsten Schöller, Andreas Trinkl, Mariusz Klopotowski, Serge Thal, Nikolaus Plesnila, Robert Schmid-Elsaesser and Stefan Zausinger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S258-S258; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0258

Time course of edema formation and brain aquaporin expression after transient focal cerebral ischemia in mice

Marlise de Castro Ribeiro, Lorenz Hirt, Julien Bogousslavsky, Luca Regli and Jerome Badaut

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S259-S259; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0259

Recurrent spreading depression (SD) causes early opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB)

Sebastian Major, Alon Friedman and Jens P Dreier

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S260-S260; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0260

Effect of Boswellia carterii on brain edema following contusion injury

Martin U Schuhmann, Maryam Mokhtarzardeh, Marco Skardelly, Matthias Jaeger, Frank M Gutzki and Dirk O Stichtenoth

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S261-S261; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0261

Accumulation of 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal-modified proteins in the white matter damage in chronic cerebral hypo-perfusion rat mode

Terubumi Watanabe, Yoshiko Yanagi, Takao Urabe and Yoshikuni Mizuno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S262-S262; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0262

Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion induces white matter lesions and cognitive abnormalities; a comparison between mouse and rat models for vascular dementia

Hidekazu Tomimoto, Masunari Shibata, Kayoko Nakaji, Masafumi Ihara, Makoto Noda, Nobuyuki Yamasaki and Tsuyoshi Miyakawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S263-S263; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0263

Activation of Rho/Rho kinase system after focal cerebral ischemia

Yoshiki Yagita, Kazuo Kitagawa, Tsutomu Sasaki, Shiro Sugiura, Kenichi Todo, Emi Omura-Matsuoka, Kohji Matsushita and Masatsugu Hori

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S264-S264; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0264

Na-K-2Cl cotransporters contributes to IL-1-induced neuronal damage during traumatic brain injury

Kwok-Tung Lu, Chang-Yen Wu and Yi-Ling Yang

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S265-S265; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0265

Hyperbaric oxygen reduces blood-brain barrier damage and edema after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Roland Veltkamp, Li Sun, Dirk A Siebing, Katja Bieber, Sabine Heiland, Hugo H Marti, Stefan Schwab and Markus Schwaninger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S266-S266; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0266

Delayed chronic endothelial damage after brief global forebrain ischemia in the rat

Baowan Lin, Weizhao Zhao, Raul J Busto and Myron D Ginsberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S267-S267; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0267

MRI measures of changes in the transfer constant of gadomer after dexamethasone in 9L rat cerebral tumor

James R Ewing, Stephen R Brown, Jamie R Churchman, Swayamprava R Panda, Ramesh R Paudyal and Joseph R Fenstermacher

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S268-S268; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0268

Barrier distruption following excitotoxic lesions in the brain of the anaesthetized rat

Jérôme Toutain, Xavier Jaglin, Didier Divoux, Laurent Chazalviel, Omar Touzani and Eric T MacKenzie

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S269-S269; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0269

Role of arginine vasopressin V1 and V2 receptors for brain damage after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Abedin Vakili, Hiroharu Kataoka and Nikolaus Plesnila

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S270-S270; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0270

Evolution of brain edema after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in rats

Serge C Thal, Sonja Sporer, Nikolaus Plesnila, Karsten Schoeller, Robert Schmid-Elsaesser and Stefan Zausinger

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S271-S271; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0271

Mast cell blocking improves outcome after experimental intracerebral hemorrhage

Daniel Strbian, Turgut Tatlisumak, Marja-Liisa Karjalainen-Lindsberg, Usama Abo-Ramadan and Perttu J Lindsberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S272-S272; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0272

Effect of age on blood brain barrier transport function studied with [11C](R)-verapamil and PET

Jan R Toornvliet, Bart N M van Berckel, Gert Luurtsema, Mark Lubberink, Ab A Geldof, Tessa M Bosch, Adriaan A Lammertsma and Eric J F Franssen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S273-S273; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0273

Ultraearly reperfusion induces blood brain barrier disruption during focal ischemia in rats

Johannes Woitzik, Axel Hohenstein, Nina Weinzierl and Lothar Schilling

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S274-S274; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0274

Novel role of 'entourage' monoacylglycerols in function of human cerebral microvascular endothelial cells

Richard McCarron, Esther Shohami, Ye Chen, Alois Strasser, Raphael Mechoulam, Joliet Bembry and Maria Spatz

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S275-S275; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0275

RLIP-76: A novel mechanism of drug resistance in epilepsy

Kerri L Mancini, Vince Fazio, Sanjay Awasthi, Sharad Singhal, Luca Cucullo, Gabriele Dini and Damir Janigro

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S276-S276; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0276

In a rat model of transient ischemia, acute albumin leakage across the blood-brain barrier is often followed by rapid cellular uptake

Tavarekere N Nagaraja, Kelly A Keenan, Joseph D Fenstermacher and Robert A Knight

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S277-S277; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0277

Proteomics analysis in transgenic mice over-expressing endothelin-1 in astrocytes after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Amy C Y Lo, Marco M K Tsui, Victor K L Hung, Lai Ping Yaw, Qing-Yu He, Jen-Fu Chiu, Stephen S M Chung and Sookja K Chung

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S278-S278; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0278

Partial replacement of K+ with RB+ in the rat brain in vivo does not change the tissue potassium dynamics after focal cerebral ischemia and is detectable by 87Rb MRI

Victor E Yushmanov, Alexander Kharlamov, Eli J Wasserman, Fernando E Boada and Stephen C Jones

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S279-S279; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0279

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PET Methods for Alzheimer's Disease

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Oral session

Correlation of regional cerebral amyloid load in Alzheimer's disease, measured with [11C]-PIB pet using spectral analysis and tissue uptake ratios, with Performance on recognition memory tests

Paul Edison, Hilary Archer, Rainer Hinz, Alexander Hammers, Alexander Gerhard, Nicola Pavese, Yen Tai, Gary Hotton, Dawn Cuttler, Nick Fox, Martin Rossor and David J Brooks

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S591-S591; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0591

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Animal PET Methodology

Oral session

Noninvasive measurements of CBF and CMRO2 in the rat brain using microPET imaging

Seong-Hwan Yee and Peter T Fox

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S600-S600; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0600

Measurement of regional rates of cerebral protein synthesis with L-[1-11C]leucine and PET with correction for recycling of tissue amino acids: Comparison of region of interest and voxel-based analyses

Kathleen C Schmidt and Carolyn Beebe Smith

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S601-S601; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0601

Development of longitudinal PET studies for experimental animal models

Lia C Liefaard, Bart A Ploeger, Carla F M Molthoff, Ronald Boellaard, Hugo W A M de Jong, Adriaan A Lammertsma, Meindert Danhof and Rob A Voskuyl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S602-S602; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0602

Imaging post-ischaemic cellular changes using 11C-flumazenil & microPET following temporary distal MCA occlusion in the spontaneous hypertensive rat (SHR)

Jessica L Hughes, John S Beech, Tim D Fryer, Rob Smith, Oksana Golovko, Marcel Cleij, Franklin I Aigbirhio, David K Menon, John C Clark and Jean-Claude Baron

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S603-S603; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0603

Dopamine D2/3 receptor binding in aphakia mice measured by microPET

Pedro Rosa-Neto, Andrew L Goertzen, Mirko Diksic, Alain Dagher, Shadrek Mzengeza, Jean-Paul Soucy, Kelvin C Luk, Vladimir Rymar, Abbas F Sadikot and Alan C Evans

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S604-S604; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0604

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BRAINPET

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Poster Session

Glucose metabolism in distinct human midbrain nuclei and correlations with other brain regions

Karl Herholz, Klaus Wienhard, Jiri Cizek, Alexander Thiel, Stefan Vollmar, Johannes Klein and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S618-S618; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0618

Quantitative accuracy of the High Resolution Research Tomograph: Experimental and clinical evaluation

Hugo W A M de Jong, Ronald Boellaard, Bart N M van Berckel, Mirthe M Ponsen and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S619-S619; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0619

Interactive fuzzy temporal thresholding for the segmentation of dynamic brain PET images

Jinman Kim, Weidong Cai, Dagan Feng and Stefan Eberl

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S620-S620; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0620

Comparison of two methods for correction of partial volume effects in PET

Elena Rota Kops and Anthonin Reihlac

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S621-S621; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0621

Motion correction eliminates discontinuities in parametric PET images of neuroreceptor binding

Hans R Herzog, Lutz Tellmann, Roger Fulton, Isabelle Stangier, Elena Rota Kops, Kay Bente and Uwe Pietrzyk

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S622-S622; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0622

Active contour based efficient registration for biomedical brain images

Xiuying Wang and David D Feng

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S623-S623; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0623

Predicting drug concentrations in brain using positron emission tomography and venous input: Modeling of arterial-venous concentration differences

Stina Syvänen, Gunnar Blomquist, Lieuwe Appel, Margareta Hammarlund-Udenaes, Bengt Långström and Mats Bergström

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S624-S624; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0624

Generalization of a physiological model of input function for PET data analysis

Koon-Pong Wong and David D Feng

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S625-S625; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0625

Inhibition of in vivo defluorination of [18F]FCWAY in rat

Dnyanesh N Tipre, Sami S Zoghbi, Jeih-San Liow, Michael V Green, Jurgen Seidel, Masanori Ichise, Victor W Pike and Robert B Innis

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S626-S626; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0626

Performance of MAP-Bayesian methods for managing loss of metabolite samples in PET ligand studies

Mary E Spilker, Gjermund Henriksen, Till Sprenger, Michael Valet, Isabelle Stangier, Hans-J Wester, Thomas R Toelle and Henning Boecker

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S627-S627; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0627

Gender dependent rate of metabolism of the opioid receptor–PET ligand F-18-fluoroethyl-diprenorphine

Gjermund Henriksen, Mary E Spilker, Till Sprenger, Stefan Platzer, Achim Berthele, Thomas R Toelle, Henning Boecker, Markus Schwaiger and Hans-Juergen Wester

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S628-S628; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0628

Multi-input spectral analysis for evaluation of the contribution of radioactive metabolites in (R)-[11C]verapamil PET data

Mark Lubberink, Gert Luurtsema, Ronald Boellaard and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S629-S629; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0629

Impact of unmetabolized tracer function modeling on quantification of [carbonyl-11C]WAY-100635 PET images

Valentina Bovo, Alessandra Bertoldo and Claudio Cobelli

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S630-S630; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0630

Generating parametric binding potential and volume of distribution images using a novel 2D basis function method and the two tissue compartment plasma input model

Ronald Boellaard, Marc A Kropholler, Bart N M van Berckel and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S631-S631; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0631

Clustering approach for voxel-based Logan plot to improve noise reduction capability

Yuichi Kimura, Jyunnichi Yano, Mihoko Tsukahara, Mika Naganawa, Kenji Ishii and Kiichi Ishiwata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S632-S632; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0632

Kinetic parametric analysis for feature extraction in FDOPA-PET study

Ren-Shyan Liu, Hong-Dun Lin and Kang-Ping Lin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S633-S633; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0633

Spectral analysis with a minimal basis functions approach for quantification of ligand-receptor dynamic PET study

Yun Zhou, Weiguo Ye, James R Brasic, Mohab Alexander, John Hilton and Dean F Wong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S634-S634; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0634

Functional logistic regression with PET imaging data: A voxel-level clinical diagnostic tool

Philip T Reiss, R Todd Ogden, J John Mann and Ramin V Parsey

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S635-S635; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0635

Mixture modeling for PET neuroreceptor studies

Huiping Jiang, R Todd Ogden, J John Mann and Ramin V Parsey

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S636-S636; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0636

A framework of incorporating variance estimates into wavelet analysis in PET metabolism and receptor studies

John A D Aston, Hong-Ren Su, Roger N Gunn and Federico E Turkheimer

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S637-S637; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0637

Integration of PET compartmental models and wavelet analysis techniques: A feasibility study

Hong-Ren Su, John A D Aston, Michelle Liou, Philip E Cheng and Federico E Turkheimer

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S638-S638; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0638

Optimization of wavelet processing of dynamic PET data

Nathaniel M Alpert, Anthonin Reihlac, Tat T Chio and Ivan Selesnick

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S639-S639; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0639

Improving accuracy and precision of PET pharmacokinetic analysis using wavelet based denoising of time activity curves

Maqsood Yaqub, Ronald Boellaard, Marc Kropholler, Mark Lubberink and Adriaan Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S640-S640; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0640

Binding potential underestimation with reference tissue models: Insight from [carbonyl-11C]WAY-100635 simulation studies

Valentina Bovo, Alessandra Bertoldo and Claudio Cobelli

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S641-S641; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0641

Evaluation of reference tissue models for analysing [11C](R)-PK11195 studies

Marc A Kropholler, Bart N M van Berckel, Alie Schuitemaker, Hedy Folkersma, Gert Luurtsema, Albert D Windhorst, Ronald Boellaard and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S642-S642; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0642

Effects of reference tissue versus plasma input parametric kinetic modelling on statistical parametric analysis of [11C](R)-PK11195 binding in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and young and old subjects

Alie Schuitemaker, Bart N M van Berckel, Marc A Kropholler, Philip Scheltens, Cees Jonker, Dick J Veltman, Adriaan A Lammertsma and Ronald Boellaard

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S643-S643; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0643

Monte Carlo simulation for reference tissue-based linear analysis of [11C]MP4A AND [11C]MP4P: Assessment of optimal regions and optimization for precise measurement of brain AChE activity

Koichi Sato, Kiyoshi Fukushi, Hitoshi Shinotoh, Shin-ichiro Nagatsuka, Noriko Tanaka, Tsuneyoshi Ota, Tetsuya Shiraishi, Shigeki Hirano, Shuji Tanada, Hiroki Namba, Masaomi Iyo and Toshiaki Irie

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S644-S644; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0644

A generalized reference tissue model for quantification of dynamic PET with bolus plus continuous infusion tracer administration and pharmacological challenge

Yun Zhou, Weiguo Ye, Mingkai Chen, Anil Kumar, Mohab Alexander, Christopher J Endres, Tomas R Guilarte and Dean F Wong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S645-S645; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0645

Effect of amphetamine on dopamine D2 receptor binding in the primate brain with the agonist ligand [11C]MNPA

Nicholas Seneca, Sjoerd Finnema, Masanori Ichise, Balazs Gulyas, Håkan Wikstrom, Robert B Innis, Lars Farde and Christer Halldin

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S646-S646; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0646

[11C]raclopride imaging of dopamine release in rhesus monkeys

Alexander K Converse, Todd E Barnhart, Corinne B Dallas, Salma Jivan, Julie A Larson, Terrence R Oakes, Andrew D Roberts, Thomas J Ruth, Nicholas T Vandehey and Mary L Schneider

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S647-S647; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0647

Displacement detectability of [18F]MPPF from 5-HT1A receptors by endogenous serotonin: A monte carlo simulation study

Nicolas Costes, Anthonin Reilhac, Axel Martinez and Isabelle Merlet

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S648-S648; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0648

Quantifying in vivo dopaminergic D2-receptors Bmax and KdVr with microPET® focus after a single injection of [11C]raclopride

Laurent Besret, Jean-Dominique Gallezot, Frédéric Dollé, Philippe Hantraye and Marie-Claude Grégoire

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S649-S649; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0649

Measuring the integrity of the dopamine system in rats with [11C]dihydrotetrabenazine: MicroPET vs phosphor imaging autoradiography

Elissa M Strome, Ivan L Cepeda and Doris J Doudet

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S650-S650; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0650

Evaluation of the serotonin transporter ligand [123I]ADAM for SPECT studies in humans

Vibe G Frokjaer, Lars H Pinborg, Jacob Madsen and Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S651-S651; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0651

Use of an [18F]setoperone bolus + infusion protocol to delineate age related reduction in 5HT2A receptor binding potential in female rhesus monkeys

Wai-Si Eng, Stephen Krause, Christine Ryan, Holly Sleph, Maria Michener, Marie Holahan, Eric Hostetler, Liza Gantert, Marie-Jose Belanger, Daniel Rubins, Sandra Sanabria, Richard Hargreaves, Jacquelynn Cook and H Donald Burns

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S652-S652; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0652

Test-retest measurements of 5-HT2A receptors with [18F]altanserin PET

Steven Haugbøl, Gitte M Knudsen, Vibe G Frøkjær, Steen G Hasselbalch and Lars H Pinborg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S653-S653; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0653

Synthesis of N-methyl-2-(2-amino-4-[18F]fluorophenylthio)benzylamine as serotonin transporter imaging agent

Grace G Shiue, Joel H Greenberg and Chyng-Yann Shiue

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S654-S654; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0654

[123I]TPCNE: A novel SPET tracer for the sigma-1 receptor binds irreversibly in humans in vivo

James M Stone, Erik Arstad, Kjell Erlandsson, Rikki N Waterhouse, Peter J Ell and Lyn S Pilowsky

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S655-S655; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0655

[123I]TPCNE: A novel SPET tracer for the sigma-1 receptor is displaceable in humans in vivo with low dose oral haloperidol

James M Stone, Kjell Erlandsson, Erik Arstad, Rikki N Waterhouse, Peter J Ell and Lyn S Pilowsky

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S656-S656; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0656

Evaluation of [11C](-)-O-methylvesamicol as a PET ligand for mapping vesicular acetylcholine transporters

Kiichi Ishiwata, Kazunori Kawamura, Hideo Tsukada, Shingo Nishiyama, Yuichi Kimura and Kazuhiro Shiba

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S657-S657; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0657

In vivo evaluation of [11C]TMSX and [11C]KF21213 for mapping adenosine A2A receptors: Brain kinetics in the conscious monkey and P-glycoprotein modulation in the mouse brain

Kiichi Ishiwata, Hideo Tsukada, Yuichi Kimura, Kazunori Kawamura, Norihiro Harada and Harry H Hendrikse

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S658-S658; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0658

Distribution of adenosine A2A receptors in human brain using [C-11]TMSX PET

Masahiro Mishina, Kiichi Ishiwata, Kenji Ishii, Yuichi Kimura, Kazunori Kawamura, Keiichi Oda, Toru Sasaki, Shiro Kobayashi and Yasuo Katayama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S659-S659; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0659

Comparison of various models for analysing [11C]flumazenil studies

Ursula M H Klumpers, Dick J Veltman, Emile F I Comans, Marc A Kropholler, Ronald Boellaard, Witte J G Hoogendijk and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S660-S660; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0660

SPECT quantification of benzodiazepine receptor concentration and ligand affinity using a dual-ligand approach

Philippe Millet, Marcelle Moulin-Sallanon and Vicente Ibáñez

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S661-S661; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0661

Quantification of brain phosphodiesterase 4 in rats using [11C]rolipram PET after antidepressant treatment

Masahiro Fujita, Masao Imaizumi, Sami S Zoghbi, Matthew S Crescenzo, Jinsoo Hong, John L Musachio, Jian Q Lu, Vanessa L Cropley, Jeih S Liow, Antony D Gee, Jurgen Seidel, Michael V Green, Victor W Pike, Ronald S Duman and Robert B Innis

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S662-S662; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0662

Investigation of acute modulation of cAMP in vivo with PET using [11C]rolipram

Christine A Parker, Julian C Matthews, Roger N Gunn, Laurent Martarello, Vincent J Cunningham, Dirk Bender, Steen Jakobsen, Svend B Jensen, Stephen T Knibb and Antony D Gee

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S663-S663; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0663

Characterizing the optimal acquisition duration of [18F]fluoroethyl-diprenorphine PET studies

Henning Boecker, Till Sprenger, Germund Henriksen, Isabelle Stangier, Hans J Wester, Thomas R Toelle and Mary E Spilker

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S664-S664; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0664

Towards improved test-retest reliability in quantitative ligand PET: [11C]Diprenorphine as an example

Alexander Hammers, Marie-Claude Asselin, Safiye Osman, Rainer Hinz, Federico Turkheimer, Gary Hotton, David J Brooks, John S Duncan and Matthias J Koepp

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S665-S665; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0665

Different patterns of PIB uptake in AD patients

Gunnar Blomquist, Rainer Hinz, Henry Engler, Agneta Nordberg and Bengt Långström

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S666-S666; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0666

Quantification in vivo of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors density and affinity in the baboon brain using 2-[18F]fluoro-A-85380 and a multi-injection approach

Jean-Dominique Gallezot, Marie-Claude Grégoire, Michel Bottlaender, Dollé Frédéric, Saba Wadad, Christine Coulon, Michèle Ottaviani, Jacques Delforge, André Syrota and Héric Valette

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S667-S667; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0667

Inhibition of metabolic steps in serotonin biosynthesis: PET studies with [11C]-5-Hydroxy-L-tryptophan

Pinelopi Lundquist, Gunnar Blomquist, Per Hartvig and Bengt Långström

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S668-S668; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0668

Visualization of correlated neural and metabolic functions in temporal lobe epilepsy by a correlation analysis with multiple PET studies

Ikuma Takahashi, Tadashi Nariai, Koji Uemura, Taketoshi Maehara, Kenji Ishii, Akihiko Uchiyama and Hinako Toyama

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S669-S669; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0669

Quantitative measurement of cerebral metabolic rate of glucose by means of dual-head coincidence gamma camera and 2-deoxy-2- [18F] fluoro-D-glucose

Katsufumi Kajimoto, Naohiko Oku, Yasuyuki Kimura, Makiko Tanaka, Hiroki Kato, Kazuo Kitagawa, Masatsugu Hori and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S670-S670; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0670

Feasibility of deriving CBF, OEF and CMRO2 from a single dynamic PET scan using a short inhalation of oxygen-15 labelled molecular oxygen

Ronald Boellaard, Abraham Rijbroek, Gert Luurtsema, Henri N J M Greuter and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S671-S671; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0671

Rapid CBF/CMRO2 measurement in a single PET scan with dual tracer administration

Nobuyuki Kudomi, Takuya Hayashi, Hiroshi Watabe and Hidehiro Iida

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S672-S672; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0672

Estimation of 15O PET in healthy volunteers with automated ROI analysis by FineSRT

Ryo Takeuchi, Keiichi Matsumoto, Setsu Sakamoto, Yuhji Nakamoto and Michio Senda

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S673-S673; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0673

Development of sinogram-based estimation method of delay time of arterial input function with O-15 tracer and PET study

Hiroshi Watabe, Nobuyuki Kudomi, Takuya Hayashi and Hidehiro Iida

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S674-S674; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0674

Sources of variability in oxygen-15 PET studies in acute brain injury – impact on sample size estimation

Jonathan P Coles, Tim D Fryer, Peter G Bradley, Jurgens Nortje, Peter Smielewski, Kenneth Rice, John C Clark, John D Pickard and David K Menon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S675-S675; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0675

Cerebral vascular mean transit time determined by PET and DSC-MRI

Masanobu Ibaraki, Hiroshi Ito, Eku Shimosegawa, Hideto Toyoshima, Keiichi Ishigame, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Syuichi Miura and Iwao Kanno

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S676-S676; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0676

Ordered subset expectation maximization algorithm for image reconstruction affects the SPM analysis in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease

Yasuhiro Katsura, Ryohei Matsuura, Yasuhiro Akazawa, Piao Rishu, Ansar M D Ashik, Yasuyuki Kimura, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Naohiko Oku, Shinji Hasegawa and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S677-S677; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0677

Ordered subset expectation maximization algorithm for image reconstruction applied to zero-flow or low-flow mimicking brain phantom

Yasuhiro Akazawa, Yasuhiro Katsura, Ryohei Matsuura, Piao Rishu, Ansar M D Ashik, Yasuyuki Kimura, Katsufumi Kajimoto, Naohiko Oku, Shinji Hasegawa and Jun Hatazawa

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S678-S678; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0678

Strategy of SPECT reconstruction for absolute quantitation of cerebral function image

Kyeong Min Kim, Hidehiro Iida, Mayumi Nakazawa and Kinuko Abe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S679-S679; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0679

Defining paramaters for an adaptative 3D Wiener filter in image restoration of SPECT cerebral blood flow studies: A novel approach

Jean-Paul Soucy, Wei Li and Jean Meunier

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S680-S680; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0680

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Cell and Gene Therapy

Oral session

Gene therapy for ischemic neuronal injury

Midori A Yenari, Heng Zhao, Robert M Sapolsky and Gary K Steinberg

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S693-S693; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0694

Gene therapy using adenovirus

Takeshi Hayashi

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S694-S694; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0695

Cell replacement therapy after stroke by recruitment of endogenous neural progenitors

Nobutaka Kawahara, Hirofumi Nakatomi, Toshihiko Kuriu, Shigeo Okabe, Akira Tamura, Masato Nakafuku and Taaaki Kirino

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S695-S695; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0696

TAT fusion proteins as innovative treatment strategy in stroke

Ertugrul Kilic

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S696-S696; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0697

Stimulating brain recovery after stroke with cell therapy

Michael Chopp

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S697-S697; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0698

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Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Dementia

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Functional cerebrovascular abnormalities in CADASIL

Martin Dichgans

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S698-S698; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0699

Transgenic mice modeling CADASIL arteriopathy have impaired cerebrovascular reactivity

Pierre Lacombe, Charleen Oligo, Valérie Domenga, Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve and Anne Joutel

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S699-S699; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0700

CBF and metabolism in dementia during activation

Marc J Mentis

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S700-S700; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0701

CBF as a diagnostic tool in dementias: Revision required?

Olaf B Paulson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S701-S701; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0702

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Heterogeneity in Cerebral Metabolism and Blood Flow

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Symposium

Energetic costs associated with glutamatergic and gabaergic neurotransmission

Robin A de Graaf, Anant B Patel, Graeme F Mason, Douglas L Rothman, Robert G Shulman and Kevin L Behar

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S706-S706; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0707

Brain energy metabolism: Role of variable oxygen tensions during neuronal activity

Albert Gjedde and Manouchehr S Vafaee

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S707-S707; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0708

The degree of heterogeneity in metabolic demand and blood flow as measured by PET

Iida Hidehiro, Hayashi Takuya, Watabe Hiroshi, Kudomi Nobuyuki, Piao Rishu, Teramoto Noboru, Youichirou Ota, Koshino Kazuhiro, Enmi Junichiro, Kim Kyeong-Min, Inomata Toru, Zeniya Tsutomu, Sato Sato, Yamamotso Atsushi and Yamauchi Miho

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S708-S708; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0709

No way! O2/NO/blood flow interactions in brain

Donald G Buerk

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S709-S709; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0710

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Imaging Neurotransmission with PET

Oral session

PET imaging of DA neurotransmission using agonist versus antagonist radiotracers

Nathalie Ginovart, Matthaeus Willeit, Ariel Graff, Shitij Kapur and Alan A Wilson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S715-S715; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0716

Human dopamine response to drugs and natural rewards

Alain Dagher

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S716-S716; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0717

Effects of transient reduction of endogenous 5-HT levels on 11C-DASB and 11C-MDL100907 specific binding: Implications for finding a serotonergic radiotracer vulnerable to endogenous competition in humans

Peter S Talbot

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S717-S717; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0718

Can we measure 5-HT release with PET?

Paul M Grasby

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S718-S718; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0719

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In Vivo Cell Tracking and Gene Expression

Oral session

Imaging-guided gene therapy of gliomas

Andreas H Jacobs, Maria A Rueger, Alexandra Winkeler, Huongfeng Li, Markus Klein, Matthias Stoeckle, Parisa Monfared, Rudolf Graf, Stefan Vollmar, Klaus Wienhard and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S690-S690; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0690

Neuroreceptor expression as surrogate markers for dementias

Gitte M Knudsen

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S691-S691; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0691

Monitoring stem cell migration in the nervous system by in vivo magnetic resonance imaging

Mathias Hoehn, Uwe Himmelreich, Ralph Weber, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer, Susanne Wegener, Dirk Wiedermann and Ekkehard Küstermann

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S692-S692; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0693

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Neurotransmitter Release

Oral session

The D2-agonist radiotracer [11C]-(+)-PHNO shows a marked increase in sensitivity to amphetamine challenges when compared to [11C]raclopride in the cat brain

Nathalie Ginovart, Alan A Wilson, Matthaeus Willeit, Ken Singh, Douglas Hussey, Armando Garcia, Sylvain Houle and Shitij Kapur

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S611-S611; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0611

Methodological development of dynamic dopamine release using [18F]desmethoxyfallypride

Todd E Barnhart, Alexander K Converse, Terrence R Oakes, Jonathan A Nye, David W Dick, Dhanabalan Murali, Fabio Ferrarelli, Marchello Massimini, Guilio Tononi, Mary L Schneider, Julie A Larsen, Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Charles K Stone, Onofre T DeJesus, Robert J Nickles and Andrew D Roberts

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S612-S612; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0612

Estimation of receptor occupancy and synaptic dopamine after amphetamine challenge: A competition model approach

Hiroto Kuwabara, Anil Kumar, James Brasic, Ayon Nandi and Dean F Wong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S613-S613; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0613

Effect of acute systemic baclofen on amphetamine stimulated striatal dopamine release as measured in rats with [3H]raclopride

Rikki N Waterhouse, Raymond C Chang, Patty Carambot and Harold A Sackeim

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S614-S614; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0614

Adenovirus-induced overexpression of D2 receptors alters the responsivity of striatal dopamine

Wynne K Schiffer, David L Alexoff, Hubert H M Van Tol, Vinal Patel and Stephen L Dewey

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S615-S615; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0615

The effect of ionic environments on the affinity of D2-dopamine receptor radioligands

Christine A Parker, Julian C Matthews, John Brown, Antony D Gee and Eugenii A Rabiner

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S616-S616; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0616

Imaging retrograde transport and expression of D2 receptors after striatal gene transfer

Wynne K Schiffer, Anat R Biegon, Hubert H M Van Tol, Joanna S Fowler, Vinal Patel, Jean Logan and Stephen L Dewey

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S617-S617; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0617

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New PET Tracers

Oral session

Evaluation of [11C]-(+)-PHNO as an agonist radiotracer for imaging high-affinity dopamine D2 receptors

Alan A Wilson, Nathalie Ginovart, Patrick McCormick, Doug Hussey, Ken Singh, Armando Garcia, Sylvain Houle, Philip Seean, Suzi Vanderspeck and Shitij Kapur

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S594-S594; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0594

In vivo evaluation of [11C]CNS-5161 as a use-dependent ligand for the NMDA glutamate receptor channel

Wynne K Schiffer, Deborah Pareto-Onghena, HaiTao Wu, Kuo-Shyan Lin, Andrew R Gibbs, Joanna S Fowler, Jean Logan, David L Alexoff, Stephen L Dewey and Anat R Biegon

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S595-S595; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0595

Evaluation of [C-11]R116301 as a tracer for the in vivo measurement of NK1 receptors in human subjects

Saskia P A Wolfensberger, Anu J Araiksinen, Bart N M van Berckel, Ronald Boellaard, William D H Carey, Wieb Reddingius, Dick J Veltman, Bert D Windhorst, Josée E Leysen and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S596-S596; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0596

Synthesis, in vivo evaluation and direct comparison with [18F]FPS of a novel sigma-1 receptor radiotracer [18F]2-Flouroethyl-[(4-cyanophenoxy)methyl]piperidine ([18F]WLS1.002)

Rikki N Waterhouse, Jun Zhao, Raymond C Chang and Patty Carambot

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S597-S597; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0597

Radiolabelling and in vivo evaluation of [11C]GSK215083 as potential PET radioligand for the 5-HT6 receptor in the porcine brain

Laurent Martarello, Vincent J Cunningham, Julian C Matthews, Eugenii Rabiner, Steen Jakobsen and Antony D Gee

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S598-S598; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0598

Characterization of dose dependent norepinephrine transporter blockade by atomoxetine in human brain using 11C MeNER PET

Dean F Wong, Hiroto Kuwabara, P David Mozley, Robert F Dannals, Anil Kumar, Weiguo Ye, James R Brasic, Mohab Alexander, William Mathews, Daniel Holt, Francois Vandenhende and Albert Gjedde

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S599-S599; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0599

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PET Methods for Alzheimer's Disease

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Oral session

Validation of [11C]MP4A and [11C]MP4P as tracers for quantifying brain ache activity with PET based on in vivo and in vitro human studies

Noriko Tanaka, Hajime Matsuura, Hitoshi Shinotoh, Sigeki Hirano, Yasukazu Sato, Tetsuya Shiraishi, Shuichi Sendoda, Hiroki Namba, Shuichi Tanada and Toshiaki Irie

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S592-S592; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0592

Comparison of kinetic modelling strategies of N-[11C]-methylpiperidin-4-yl-proprionate ([11C]-PMP) in normals and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

Virginie Kinnard, Patrick Dupont, Mathieu Vandenbulcke, Koen Van Laere, Guy Bormans, Tjibbe de Groot, Alfons Verbruggen and Rik Vandenberghe

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S593-S593; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0593

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Physiological Basis of Functional Imaging

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Plenary Symposium

Compartment-resolved imaging of activity dependent dynamics of cortical blood volume and oximetry

Amiram Grinvald, Rina Hildesheim and Ivo Vanzetta

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S681-S681; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0681

Neuronal basis of neuroimaging in motor networks

Mark Hallett

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S682-S682; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0682

Neuronal basis of optical imaging signals in sensory cortex

Anna Devor, Istvan Ulbert, Andrew K Dunn, Suresh N Narayanan, Stephanie R Jones, Mark L Andermann, David A Boas and Anders M Dale

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S683-S683; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0683

Reading vascular changes in brain imaging: Is dendritic calcium the key?

Martin J Lauritzern

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S684-S684; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0684

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Plasticity and Recovery after Stroke

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Plasticity and recovery after stoke: Introduction

Barbro B Johansson

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S710-S710; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0711

Anti-Nogo-A antibody infusion improves behavioral outcome and corticospinal plasticity after experimental stroke

Anis K Mir, Christoph Wiessner, Martin Rausch, Martin E Schwab and Gwendolyn L Kartje

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S711-S711; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0712

Can exogenous stem cells improve outcome after experimental stroke? The challenge of combined MRI imaging of stem cell dynamics, cell differentiation and functional outcome

Mathias Hoehn, Ralph Weber, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer, Susanne Wegener, Dirk Wiedermann, Ekkehard Küstermann and Uwe Himmelreich

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S712-S712; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0713

Mechanisms and modulation of plasticity in motor cortex and its implication for recovery after stroke: Studies with transcranial magnetic stimulation

Cathrin M Bütefisch

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S713-S713; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0714

Functional and structural neuroimaging studies of plasticity and functional recovery

Richard S Frackowiak

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S714-S714; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0715

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Pleiotropic Actions of Tissue Plasminogen Activator

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Symposium

Introduction to the neurovascular unit

Thomas P Jacobs

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S685-S685; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0685

tPA as an effector of microglial activation

Jian Wang, Iordanis Gravanis, John Sheehan and Stella Tsirka

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S686-S686; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0686

tPA as an 'interface' between blood and brain

Denis Vivien

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S687-S687; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0687

Plasminogen activators and synaptic plasticity

Nicholas W Seeds

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S688-S688; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0688

Thrombolysis - where we are

W Hacke

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S689-S689; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0689

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The Ischemic Penumbra

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Plenary Symposium

Can the penumbra be detected: MR versus PET imaging

Wolf-Dieter Heiss and Jan Sobesky

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S702-S702; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0703

How long does the penumbra survive? necrotic versus apoptotic injury

Anna M Planas

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S703-S703; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0704

Does the penumbra recover: Pharmacological versus hemodynamic interventions

Eng H Lo

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S704-S704; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0705

Is there room for regeneration: Spontaneous versus induced neurogenesis

Zaal Kokaia

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S705-S705; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0706

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Tracer Kinetic Modeling

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Quantification of PET studies with the high affinity D2/D3 receptor ligand [C-11]FLB-457: Re-evaluation of the validity of using a cerebellar reference region

Marie-Claude Asselin, Andrew J Montgomery, Susan P Hume and Paul M Grasby

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S605-S605; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0605

Formation of binding potential maps of adenosine A1 and A2A receptors using independent component analysis without arterial blood sampling

Mika Naganawa, Yuichi Kimura, Tadashi Nariai, Kenji Ishii, Keiichi Oda, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Kunihiro Chihara and Kiichi Ishiwata

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S606-S606; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0606

Bolus-plus-infusion transformation (BPIT) of bolus-only PET experiments: Applications to dopamine receptor and transporter ligands

Hiroto Kuwabara, Anil Kumar, Weiguo Ye and Dean F Wong

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S607-S607; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0607

Development of a tracer kinetic model for the analysis of (R)-[11C]verapamil data

Mark Lubberink, Gert Luurtsema, Bart N M van Berckel, Ronald Boellaard, Rolf Toornvliet, Eric J F Franssen and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S608-S608; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0608

A rapid CBF/CMRO2 measurement with a single PET scan with dual-tracer/integration technique in human

Takuya Hayashi, Nobuyuki Kudomi, Hiroshi Watabe, Hisashi Oka, Kohei Hayashida, Yoshinori Miyake and Hidehiro Iida

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S609-S609; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0609

Accuracy and quality of parametric CBF, OEF and CMRO2 images: Effects of fixing parameters

Ronald Boellaard, Abraham Rijbroek and Adriaan A Lammertsma

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25: S610-S610; doi:10.1038/sj.jcbfm.9591524.0610

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