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Abstract Category:
Theme E: Homeostatic and Neuroendocrine Systems
 
abs#:A-E1160
Country:Canada
Title:THE PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS OF THE THALAMUS AS A MODULATOR OF DYNORPHIN NEURONS IN THE NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Gilbert Kirouac; 1 Sa Li;
1 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1161
Country:Canada
Title:CONTROL OF IRON EFFLUX FROM CNS GLIA
Authors/Affiliations:1 Katrin Schulz*; 1 Samuel David;
1 Center for Research in Neuroscience, The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1162
Country:Canada
Title:ROLE OF NEUROPEPTIDE Y INHIBITION ON ENERGY BALANCE AT THE VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Melissa Chee*; 1 William Colmers;
1 University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1163
Country:Canada
Title:EFFECT OF NEUROPEPTIDE Y INFUSIONS ON HEROIN SELF-ADMINISTRATION AND REINSTATEMENT OF HEROIN SEEKING
Authors/Affiliations:1 Tia Maric*; 1 Stephanie Tobin; 1 Anna Cantor; 1 Uri Shalev;
1 Concordia University;
  
abs#:A-E1164
Country:Canada
Title:RAPID PRESYNAPTIC HOMEOSTASIS IN AUTONOMIC NUCLEI FOLLOWING HEMORRHAGE
Authors/Affiliations:1 Brent Kuzmiski*; 1 Quentin Pittman; 1 Jaideep Bains;
1 University of Calgary, AB, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1165
Country:Canada
Title:EFFECT OF DIET INDUCED OBESITY ON FEVER AND CIRCULATING IL-6 FOLLOWING LPS IN MALE RATS.
Authors/Affiliations:2 Joanna Pohl*; 1 Claudia Frate; 3 Stephen Poole; 2 Giamal N. Luheshi; 1 Barbara Woodside;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 3 National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1166
Country:Canada
Title:SLOW-WAVE ACTIVITY DECAY DURING A RECOVERY NIGHT FOLLOWING SLEEP FRAGMENTATION IN DIURNAL TYPES
Authors/Affiliations:1 Valérie Mongrain*; 2 Marie Dumont;
1 Douglas Mental Health University Institute; 2 Sacré-Coeur Hospital of Montréal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1167
Country:Canada
Title:CIRCADIAN REGULATION OF THE TWO ISOFORMS OF THE ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR RORGAMMA
Authors/Affiliations:1 Valérie Mongrain*; 1 Xuan Ruan; 1 Hugues Dardente; 1 Nicolas Cermakian;
1 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1168
Country:Canada
Title:PKG ACTIVATION INCREASES SENSITIVITY OF MOUSE RESPIRATORY RHYTHM GENERATION TO HYPOXIC AND HYPERTHERMIC STRESS.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Gary A.B. Armstrong*, 2 Juan Lopez-Guerrero, 3 Ken Dawson-Scully, 2 Fernando Pena, 1 Meldrum Robertson, 1 Queen's University, Department of Biology, Kingston, ON, Canada, 2 Cinvestav-IPN, Departamento de Farmacobiologia, Mexico, 3 University of Toronto, Department of Biology, Mississauga, ON, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1169
Country:Canada
Title:THE EFFECTS OF NATURAL VARIATIONS IN MATERNAL CARE ON THE CIRCADIAN CLOCK PROTEIN PERIOD2
Authors/Affiliations:2 Sabine Dhir*; 1 Shakti Sharma; 1 Josie Diorio; 2 Michael J. Meaney;
1 Douglas Hospital Research Center; 2 McGill University, Douglas Hospital Research Center, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1170
Country:Canada
Title:THE ROLE OF THE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ON MATERNAL SENSITIZATION IN POST-PARTUM SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Natalia Pinzon*; 1 Alison Fleming;
1 University of Toronto, ON, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1171
Country:Canada
Title:PROLONGED LACTATIONAL INFERTILITY IN FOOD RESTRICTED LACTATING RATS: ROLES FOR BOTH THE NPY Y5 RECEPTOR AND PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR
Authors/Affiliations:1 Nicole Bellefontaine*; 1 Sharon Ladyman; 1 Barbara Woodside;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:A-E1172
Country:Canada
Title:GHRELIN FACILITATES ENTRAINMENT TO FEEDING SCHEDULES
Authors/Affiliations:1 Ian Blum; 2 Ian Blum*; 3 Mark Sleeman; 3 Mark Sleeman; 4 Tamas Horvath; 4 Tamas Horvath; 1 Alfonso Abizaid; 1 Alfonso Abizaid*;
1 Carleton University Institute for Neuroscience, Ottawa, ON, Canada; 2 Carleton University Neuroscience Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada; 3 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, USA; 4 Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA
  
abs#:A-E1173
Country:Canada
Title:PROGRAMMING OF THE DOPAMINE SYSTEM BY EARLY EXPOSURE TO HIGH-FAT: A MICRODIALYSIS STUDY
Authors/Affiliations:1 Lindsay Naef*; 1 Luc Moquin; 1 Derek Lupinsky; 1 Alain Gratton; 1 Claire-Dominique Walker;
1 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2160
Country:Canada
Title:INFUSION OF THE DOPAMINE AGONIST APOMORPHINE TO THE MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA FACILITATES APPETITIVE SEXUAL BEHAVIOURS OF FEMALE RATS.
Authors/Affiliations:1 M. Dean Graham*; 1 Jim Pfaus;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2161
Country:Canada
Title:DECREASED HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS AND INCREASED SPATIAL LOCATION MEMORY AFTER ADOLESCENT SOCIAL STRESS IN FEMALES.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Catherine Thomas; 1 Bobbi Jo Loewi; 1 Iva Z Mathews; 1 Cheryl M McCormick*;
1 Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2162
Country:Canada
Title:EFFECT OF MATERNAL CARE ON THE FEMALE OFFSPRING PHOSPHORYLATED ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ACTIVATION IN THE RAT.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Nicole M. Cameron*; 2 Christian Caldji; 2 Josie Diorio; 1 Michael Meaney;
1 McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2163
Country:Canada
Title:DISSOCIATING THE HYPNOTIC AND HYPOTHERMIC EFFECTS OF MELATONIN: RESULTS FROM A SLEEP STUDY IN WOMEN WITH PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER
Authors/Affiliations:1 Ari Shechter*; 2 Paul Lespérance; 1 Diane Boivin;
1 Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University; 2 Department of Psychiatry, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Université de Montréal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2164
Country:Canada
Title:UNCOUPLING OF CIRCADIAN OSCILLATORS IN THE BNSTOV AND CEA FROM THE MASTER SCN CLOCK DURING STABLE ENTRAINMENT TO A 26H T-CYCLE
Authors/Affiliations:1 Valerie Harbour*; 1 Tammie Quinn; 1 Shimon Amir;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2165
Country:Canada
Title:VALIDATION OF BRAIN TEMPERATURE AS A CIRCADIAN PHASE MARKER
Authors/Affiliations:1 Philippe Boudreau*; 1 Ari Shechter; 3 André Dittmar; 3 Claudine Gehin; 3 Georges Delhomme; 3 Ronald Nocua; 2 Guy Dumont; 1 Diane B. Boivin;
1 Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Colombia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 3 Laboratory of Materials Physics, INSA-Lyon, France
  
abs#:B-E2166
Country:Canada
Title:CIRCADIAN LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY AND PER2 RHYTHMS IN THE LIMBIC FOREBRAIN ARE DISRUPTED BY DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA TO PER2 INFUSIONS INTO THE AREA OF THE SCN
Authors/Affiliations:1 Alex Gavrila*; 1 Barry Robinson; 2 Julia Hoy; 2 Aditi Bhargava; 1 Shimon Amir;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2 University of California San Francisco, CA, USA
  
abs#:B-E2167
Country:Canada
Title:SELECTIVE INCREASE OF SLOW WAVE SLEEP (SWS) BY MELATONIN 2 RECEPTORS
Authors/Affiliations:4 Rafael Ochoa-Sánchez *; 2 Gilberto Spadoni ; 2 Annalida Bedini ; 5 Marco Mor; 5 Silvia Rivara ; 1 Franco Fraschini ; 2 Giorgio Tarzia; 3 Gabriella Gobbi;
1 Dept. of Pharmacology, Chemiotherapy and Medical Toxicology, Univ.of Milan, Italy; 2 Inst. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Toxicology, Univ of Urbino, Italy; 3 Neurobiological Psychiatry Unit, Dept. of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Centre de Recherche Fernand-Seguin, University of Montreal, QC, Canada; 4 Neurobiological Psychiatry Unit, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 5 Pharmaceutical Dept. University of Parma, Italy
  
abs#:B-E2168
Country:Canada
Title:CONTROL OF SYNAPTICALLY GENERATED NEURAL ACTIVITY BY DENDRITICALLY RELEASED OPIOIDS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Karl Iremonger*; 1 Jaideep Bains;
1 Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, AB, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2169
Country:Canada
Title:POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF INTERHEMISPHERIC CALLOSAL PROJECTION NEURONS IN THE MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTICAL GLUTAMATE RESPONSE TO STRESS.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Derek Lupinsky*; 1 Luc Moquin; 1 Alain Gratton;
1 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2170
Country:Canada
Title:MODULATION OF SEROTONIN NEUROTRANSMISSION BY MELATONIN
Authors/Affiliations:4 Sergio Dominguez-Lopez*; 2 Ian Mahar; 1 Marco Leyton; 3 Gabriella Gobbi;
1 Deparment of Psychiatry, McGill University; 2 Department of Psychiatry, McGill University; 3 Department of Psychiatry, McGill University. Centre de Recherché Fernand Seguin, Université de Montréal ; 4 Deptarment of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2171
Country:Canada
Title:THE EFFECTS OF CORTICOSTERONE MANIPULATION ON THE EXPRESSION OF THE CLOCK PROTEIN, PERIOD2, IN THE CENTRAL EXTENDED AMYGDALA OF ADRENALECTOMIZED AND INTACT RATS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Lauren Segall*; 1 Shimon Amir;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2172
Country:Canada
Title:CLOCK GENE EXPRESSION IN HUMAN BNST, CINGULATE CORTEX AND PINEAL GLAND OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PATIENTS AND CONTROLS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Elaine Waddington Lamont*; 1 Nicolas Cermakian; 1 Diane Boivin;
1 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:B-E2173
Country:Canada
Title:AGE AFFECTS CIRCADIAN ADAPTATION TO NIGHT SHIFT WORK
Authors/Affiliations:1 Genevieve M. Tremblay*; 1 Diane B. Boivin; 1 Elaine Waddington Lamont; 2 France Varin;
1 Douglas Hospital, McGill University; 2 Faculty of Pharmacy, Montreal University, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3159
Country:Canada
Title:SODIUM DETECTION IS AN INTRINSIC PROPERTY OF THE RAT MNPO NEURONS: IMPORTANCE OF A TTX-INSENSITIVE LEAK SODIUM CHANNEL
Authors/Affiliations:1 Christina Tremblay*;
1 Laval University, Centre de recherche du CHUL (CHUQ), Unités de Neurosciences, Québec, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3160
Country:Canada
Title:MODULATION OF THE NEONATAL STRESS RESPONSE AND METABOLIC PROFILE BY PERINATAL FAT INTAKE AND PARTICIPATION OF THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM
Authors/Affiliations:2 Esterina D'Asti*; 2 Hong Long; 1 Jennifer Tremblay Mercier; 1 Stephen Cunnane; 2 Claire Dominique Walker;
1 Centre de Recherche sur le Vieillissement, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada; 2 Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3161
Country:Canada
Title:EXPRESSION, DISTRIBUTION, AND ACTIVITY OF THE INSULIN RECEPTOR IN CULTURED HIPPOCAMPAL SLICES
Authors/Affiliations:1 John Mielke*; 1 Geoffrey Mealing;
1 National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Biological Sciences, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3162
Country:Canada
Title:DOPAMINE ANTAGONISM IN DORSAL STRIATUM BUT NOT NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS INTERACTS WITH ESTRADIOL TO AFFECT STRATEGY USE IN FEMALE RATS.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Matthew Quinlan*; 1 Ivonne LaChapelle; 1 George Radiotis; 1 Meghen Caissie; 1 Wayne Brake;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3163
Country:Canada
Title:COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF THE SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS TAMOXIFEN AND RALOXIFENE ON SUCROSE DRINKING AND GUSTATORY CONDITIONING (CTA) IN FEMALE RATS.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Melissa Fudge*; 1 Martin Kavaliers; 1 Klaus-Peter Ossenkopp;
1 The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3164
Country:Canada
Title:EXPRESSION OF THE CLOCK PROTEIN PERIOD2 IN THE LIMBIC FOREBRAIN IS MODULATED BY FOOD ‘ANTICIPATION’ AND THE TIME OF DAY MEALS ARE PRESENTED
Authors/Affiliations:1 Michael Verwey*; 1 Germain YM Lam; 1 Shimon Amir;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3165
Country:Canada
Title:CHRONIC INHIBITION OF Y5 RECEPTOR ACTIVATION DECREASES FOOD INTAKE IN LACTATING RATS BUT NOT IN CYCLING FEMALE RATS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Sharon Ladyman*; 1 Nicole Bellefontaine; 1 Barbara Woodside;
1 Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3166
Country:Canada
Title:THE INTER- AND INDEPENDENCE OF TEMPERATURE AND BRAIN STATE IN RATS UNDER URETHANE ANAESTHESIA
Authors/Affiliations:1 Tara Whitten*; 1 Anthony Guico; 1 Laura Martz; 1 Jill Miko; 1 Nicole Gervais; 1 Clayton Dickson;
1 University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3167
Country:Canada
Title:AN OSMOSENSITIVE M-LIKE K+ CURRENT THAT MAY REGULATE FIRING PATTERNS IN RAT SUPRAOPTIC NEURONS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Wenbo Zhang*; 1 W.R.A. Kosala Rajapaksha; 1 Thomas Fisher;
1 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3168
Country:Canada
Title:THE EFFECTS OF HIGH-ENERGY DIET ON THE EXPRESSION OF GLUCOKINASE MRNA IN THE RAT BRAIN.
Authors/Affiliations:1 Anne-Marie Poulin; 1 Elena Dana Baraboi; 1 Denis Richard; 1 Elena Timofeeva*;
1 Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3169
Country:Canada
Title:ROLES OF THE ATYPICAL MAP KINASES ERK3 AND ERK4 IN THE CIRCADIAN CLOCK
Authors/Affiliations:2 Jean-François Poirier-Héon*; 1 Justine Rousseau; 1 Benjamin Turgeon; 1 Sylvain Meloche; 2 Nicolas Cermakian;
1 Institut de Recherche en Immunologie et Cancérologie, Université de Montréal; 2 Institut Universitaire de Santé Mentale Douglas, Montréal, QC, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3170
Country:Canada
Title:EFFECTS OF CHRONIC INTERLEUKIN-1β EXPOSURE ON SICKNESS BEHAVIOUR, NEUROENDOCRINE AND CYTOKINE ALTERATIONS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Julie Gibb*; 1 Shawn Hayley; 1 Hymie Anisman;
1 Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3171
Country:Canada
Title:NESFATIN-1 INHIBITS NPY NEURONS IN THE HYPOTHALAMIC ARCUATE NUCLEUS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Christopher J. Price, 1 Alastair V. Ferguson
1 Queen's University, Department of Physiology, Kingston, ON, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3172
Country:Canada
Title:THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIONS OF ADIPONECTIN IN THE PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Ted D. Hoyda*; 1 Alastair V. Ferguson;
1 Queens University, Department of Physiology, Kingston, ON, Canada
  
abs#:C-E3173
Country:Canada
Title:PK2 INDUCES LONG-LASTING CHANGES IN THE EXCITABILITY OF AREA POSTREMA NEURONS
Authors/Affiliations:1 Mathew V. Ingves*; 1 Alastair V. Ferguson;
1 Queens University, Department of Physiology, Kingston, ON, Canada
  
 
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