The Danish Society for Neuroscience First Sandbjerg Symposium on Neuroscience April 26–28, 1987 Sandbjerg Castle, Alssund, Denmark

A possible neurotrophic action of taurine on cultured cerebellar granule cells J. H. Abraham, A. Schousboe Functional re‐innervation of denervated rat hippocampus by grafts of foetal locus coeruleus D. I. Barry, I. Kikvadze, O. Lindvall, A. Bjorklund, P. Brundin, J. Krag, T. Bolwig Changes in calcium permeability in rat hippocampus during and 45 min after globa B cerebral ischemia H. Benveniste, N. H. Diemer Repeated ECS and amygdala kindling T. G. Bolwig, J. Kragh, D. I. Barry Unbiased estimation of the number of neurons in the cerebral cortex of the rat H. Braendgaard, H. J. G. Gundersen Possibilities for therapeutic intervention after cerebral ischemia N. H. Diemer, H. Benveniste, E. Valente, F. F. Johansen L‐glutamate mediated calcium overload and neurotoxicity in cultured cortex neurons is not mediated via classical excitatory amino acid receptors J. Drejer, Aa. Frandsen, A. Schousboe, T. Honore Development of excitatory amino acid (EM)‐stimulated Ca++ uptake in cultured cerebral cortex nkurones Aa. Frandsen, A. Schousboel, T. Honore, J. Drejer Insulin‐like growth factors stimulate growth of cultured fetal rat brain glial cells: possible role of Type I receptor kinase activation R. Ballotti, F. C. Nielsen, A. Kowalski, E. Van Obberghen, S. Gammeltoft Kindling: a model for the development of tardive dyskinesia? B. Glenthej, R. Hemmingsen, G. Bolwig Progressive cerebral dysfunction during repeated episodes of physical ethanol dependence: seizure activity and reginal glucose consumption (1‐CMRgl) R. Hernrningsen, L. Clernrnesen, M. Ingvar, T. G. Bolwig Long‐term prognosis in hydrocephalic patients born between 1946 and 1955 J. Jansen Selective vulnerability in experimental cerebral ischemia F. F. Johansen, M. G. Jørgensen, J. Zimmer, N. H. Diemer Neuronal plasticity measured by means of NCAM and D3‐protein O. S. Jargensen Mechanism of action of excitatory amino acids in the rat hippocampus. Implications in epileptic discharges and in neuron death J. D. C. Lambert Spreading depression by activation of glutamate receptors in turtle cerebellum in vitro M. Lauritzen, M. Rice, Y. Okada, C. Nicholson Role of neurotrophic growth factors in development, maintenance and regeneration of the nervous system R. M. Lindsay Developmental regulation of the expression of the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) D. Linnemann Molecular‐pharmacological studies of glutamate receptors in relation to neurodegenerative diseases E. Ø. Nielsen, P. Krogsgaard‐Larsen, U. Madsen, B. Nielsen, J. J. Hansen, M. Aarslew, N. H. Diemer, A. Schousboe Cell adhesion molecules of the nervous system O. Nybroe Compensatory, developmental plasticity after damage to rat dentate granule cells by neonatal X‐irradiation P.H. Poulsen, M. J. West, J. Zimmer Neuron death following severence of rat nervus ischiadieus H. Schmalbruch Cultured neurons and astroglial cells as model systems to study development and differentiation A. Schousboe Tonic‐clonic epileptic discharges induced by raised extracellular potassium in rat hippocampal slices M. S. Jensen, Y. Yaari Intracerebral xenografts: a light and electron microscopical study of nerve connections between mouse fascia dentata and rat hippocampus T. Serensen, B. Finsen, P. H. Poulsen, J. Zimmer Transplantation of immature hippocampal tissue to excitotoxic and ischemic lesions in adult rat brains N. Tønder, J. Zimmer, M. Balslev‐Jøgensen, F. F. Johansen, N. H. Diemer Regulation of glutamate receptors in hippocampus after cerebral ischemia E. Valente, F. F. Johansen, N. H. Diemer Transplantation and slice culture studies of immature central nervous tissue J. Zimmer