This document contains summaries of presentations given at a symposium on neuroscience. It includes 7 symposiums covering topics like molecular mechanisms of brain damage, co-morbidity of drugs of abuse and HIV infection, chemical and neuronal sensitivity, management of acute stroke, major mental disorders, brain aging, and neurodegeneration and regeneration. Each symposium contains 6 presentations on various related subtopics. It also includes information on memorial orations, neuroscience education, award sessions, and oral sessions with multiple presentations on diverse neuroscience research topics.

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Symposium – I - Molecular Mechanisms of Brain Damage
S I-1 Ppar, Possible Drug Targets For Neuroprotection – An Intricate Interplay Of Partners
Aleshin S, Sergeeva M and Reiser G
S I-2 Investigation Of The Multiple Mechanisms Of Cord Blood Cell Therapy In Stroke
Pennypacker KR and Willing AE
S I-3 Steroid And Peptide Hormone Interactions: Stroke Therapy For Aging
Selvamani and Sohrabji F
S I-4 Current Trends In Neural Progenitor Cell Transplantation: A Restorative Approach In
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Agrawal AK and Seth K
S I-5 Control Of Neuronal Damage By Epigenetic Interactions
Pandi G, Dharap A and Vemuganti R
Symposium – II - Co-morbidity of Drugs of Abuse and HIV Infection in CNS: The Basic and Clinical Picture
S II-1 Cocaine Abuse And Hiv-1 Infection: Role Of Pdgf/Pdgf-Receptor Axis In Disruption Of
Blood Brain Barrier
Buch S and Yao H
S II-2 Synergistic Potentiation Of Neuropathogenesis By Morphine And Tat In A Pneumococcal
Pneumoniae Model
Roy S, Krishnan A, Wang J, Charboneau R and Barke RA
S II-3 Effects Of Hiv-1 Viral Proteins On Cytokine Production During Development In The Hiv-1
Transgenic Rat
Chang SL
S II-4 Hiv-1 Transactivating Protein Tat And Drugs Of Abuse Augment Injury To Human Cns Cells
Malick S, Garg P, Khalique H and Seth P
S II-5 Recreational Use Of Marijuana Is Associated With Decreased Sod In Csf Of Hiv-Seropositive
Women
Wojna V, Fernanadez M, Mayo R, Toro D, Melendez L and Nath A
Symposium – III - Chemical And Neuronal Sensitivity: Multiple Targets And Risk Dimensions
S III-1 Mechanism Of Neurobehavioral Toxicity Of Lambda-Cyhalothrin In Developing Rats
Khanna VK, Ansari RW, Seth K, Pant AB and Agrawal AK
S III-2 Deltamethrin Induced Developmental Neurotoxicity Leads To Motor Deficits
Patro N, Shrivastava M and Patro IK
S III-3 A Study On Okadaic Acid Induced Neurotoxicity In Rats
Nath C, Kamat PK, Tota SK and Shukla R
S III-4 Adolescent Drinking: What Does It Do To The Brain
Sircar R
S III-5 Dopamine Induced Damage To Pc 12 Cells And Isolated Rat Brain Mitochondria :
Implications In The Pathogenesis Of Parkinson’s Disease
Jana S, Roy T, Sinha M, Chanda D and Chakrabarti S

2. S III-6 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (Cgrp) Expression Increases In The Dorsal Horn Of The
Spinal Cord After Plantar Incision In Rats
Ray S B, Rai H I S and Kumar R
Symposium – IV - Recent Advances In Management Of Acute Stroke
S IV-1 The Challenge Of Stroke: Are We Ready To Face It
Das SK
S IV-2 Emerging Targets For Novel Therapeutic Strategies In Ischemic Stroke
Raghubir R
S IV-3 Recent Advances In Management Of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Srivastava Padma MV
S IV-4 Neuroprotection In Stroke
Shukla R
S IV-5 Primary Prevention Of Stroke
Kaul S
Symposium – V - Recent Advances in Pathophysiology and Treatment of Major Mental Disorders
S V-1 Neurobiological Basis Of Nicotine Addiction: An Update
Jain R and Chatterjee B
S V-2 Role Of Phosphodiasterase 4 (Pde4) Variants In Depression
Dwivedi Y
S V-3 Fetal Origin Of Schizophrenia: Altered Micronutrients (Folic Acid, Vitamin B12) And Omega
3 Fatty Acids In The Etiopatholgy Of Schizophrenia
Mahadik S, Joshi S and Kale A
S V-4 Gsk-3β And Β-Catenin In Suicide And Mood Disorders: A Postmortem Brain Study
Pandey GN
SV-5 Molecular Mechanisms In The Etiology And Treatment Of Mood Disorders
Oquendo MA
S V-6 Amelioration Of Depression-Induced Cognitive Deficits
Rao BSS, Bhagya V, Mahati K, Srikumar BN and Raju TR
Symposium – VI - Brain Aging:Molecular Causes and Control
SVI-1 Estrogen Mediated Neuroprotection In Aging Rat Brain
Mehra R,
S VI-2 Molecular Insights Into The Ashwagandha Based Therapies- A Focus On Cancer And
Neurodifferentiation
Kaul SC, Widodo N, Shah N and Wadhwa R
S VI-3 Alcoholic And Water Extracts Of Ashwagandha Leaves Induce Differentiation Of
Brain Cancer Cells
Kaur G, Shah N, Kataria H, Wadhwa R and Kaul S
S VI-4 Stress Protein Mortalin- A Dual Regulator Of Age Diseases, Cancers And Neurodegeneration
Wadhwa R and Kaul S
S VI-5 Brain Aging – Role Of Estrogen
Thakur MK, Ghosh S and Paramanik V
S VI-6 Mechanism Of Aluminum Induced Accelerated Aging Of The Rat Brain; Therapeutic
Efficacy Of Bacopa Monniera
Hasan M, Tripathi S and Mahdi AA

3. Symposium – VII - Neurodegeration and Regeneration
S VII-1 A Novel Role For Cdk5 In Pain Signaling
Pareek TP
S VII-2 Glia –Neuron Communication In P25/Cdk5 Induced Neuroinflammation
Kesavapny S
S VII-3 How to make a photoreceptor? From gene regulation to treatment paradigms for retinal
degenerative diseases
Swaroop A
S VII-4 Regulation Of Neurofilament Phosphorylation: Declining Phosphatases Underlie Aging-
Related Hyperphosphorylation Of Neurofilaments
Veeranna, Pant HC and Nixon RA
S VII-5 Pro-Survival And Pro-Apoptotic Activity Of Neuron-Specific Protein Kinase Cdk5
Hisanaga S
S VII-6 Activation Of Hippocampal Neurogenesis Restores Stress-Induced Cognitive Deficits And
Depression
Rao BSS, Veena J, Srikumar BN and Raju TR
S VII-7 Dissecting The Role Of Cyclin Dependent Kinases In Neuronal Apoptosis
Sharma P, Komavelli N, Singh N, Tyagi RK and Sharma M
Symposium – VIII - Enteric Neurobiology of Intestinal in Activity
S VIII-1 Enteric Neurobiology: The Basics And What Happens During Intestinal Inactivity" Plasticity
Of Defecation Reflex Pathway
Takaki M, Matsuyoshi H, Kuniyasu H, Katsui R and Kawahara I
S VIII-2 Contractility Of Longitudinal Muscle In Gastro-Esophageal Motility
Pal A
S VIII-3 Interstitial Cells Of Cajal (Icc): Interplayers Between Gastrointestinal Nerves And Smooth
Muscle Cells
Faussone-Pellegrini MS
S VIII-4 The Gut Nerve Terminal
Chaudhary A
Presentation - MEMORIAL ORATION - Speaker: Dr H C Pant
A Study Of Regulation And Deregulation Of Neuronal Intermediate Filament (Nanofilament) Protein
Phosphorylation : Physiology And Pathology
Pant H C,
Presentation - NEURO SCIENCE EDUCATION - Speaker: Patro I / Arunan M.C.
Neuroscience Education In India: Prospects And Promises
Patro I
Need To Popularize Neuroscience: Serious Neuroscience Research In India Calls For Bringing Neuroscience To
The Main-Stream Of The University System
Arunan M.C. & Hebbar S.
DM KAR / TULSABAI SOMANI AWARD SESSION - Award Session
AS – 1 Study Of Functional Genetic Polymorphisms In Association With Intellectual Disability
Bhowmik AD, Sadhukhan D, Chatterjee A, Sinha S and Mukhopadhyay K
AS – 2 Molecular Pathogenesis Of Neuronal Cytoskeleton Disintegrity In Parkinson’s Disease: Role
Of Mapt And Gsk3β
Das G, Ray K and Ray J
AS – 3 Behavioral And Morphological Alterations In An Animal Model Of Endogenous Depression
Mahati K, Sneha A, Bhagya V, Raju T R and BSS Rao

4. AS – 4 Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Of The Cochlear Nuclear Complex In Humans.
Sharma S and Roy TS
AS – 5 Role Of Gre/Cre Like Element, Ap2 And Gc Box Cis-Elements In Age Related Regulation Of
Glutamine Synthetase Gene In The Brain Of Mice
Modi PK, Dwivedi VN and Kanungo and MS
AS – 6 Chronic reboxetine treatment restores hippocampal long-term potentiation, monoamine levels
and spatial memory in depressed rats
bhagya V, Srikumar B N, Raju T R and Rao Bss
AS – 7 Sp3 degradation mediates nr1 subunit upregulation in hypobaric hypoxia: clue for oxidative
stress induced excitotoxicity in hippocampal neurons.
Hota S, Barhwal K and Singh SB.
AS – 8 Molecular Characterisation Of Different Grades Of Glioma, An Enigmatic Tumor In South
Indian Population
Mahalakshmi P and Vanisree AJ
AS – 9 Co-Chaperone Chip Stabilizes Aggregate Prone Malin, An Ubiquitin Ligase Mutated In
Lafora Disease
Rao NRS, Sharma J, Maity R and Jana NR
AS – 10 Dendritic Arborization Of Different Neuronal Classes In Vocal Control Nuclei Of Anterior
Medial Telencephalon In Budgerigars (Melopsittacus Undulates)
Shrivastava S and Srivastava S
AS – 11 Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Up Regulates Expression Of Histone cetyltransferase To
Attenuate Oxidative Stress In Neuro 2a Cells
Vijaya Prakash KM, Tamilselvi P, Sridhar R, Skylab And Sankar V
Invited Talk
IT – 1 Brain And Cognition At Low Oxygen
Singh SB
IT – 2 Role Of Dopaminergic Genes In Alcohol Dependence: First Study From India
Vaswani M, Prasad P and Ambekar A
IT – 3 Age Induced In Changes In Neural Regulation Of Biological Clock : Changes In Serotonin
Metabolomics Rhythmicity
Jagota A
IT – 4 Role Of Naturally Occurring Osmolytes In Protein Folding And Stability
Rajkumar
Oral Session
OS – I-1 Early Postnatal Exposure To Sodium Arsenite Alters Calcium Binding Protein (Ca Bp)
Expression In Purkinje Cells Of Rat Cerebellum
Dhar P, Dixit S, Kaushal P and Mehra RD
OS – I-2 Fluoride Induced Alterations In The Neurotransmitter Pathways
Basha P M and Madhusudhan N
OS – I-3 Minocycline Modulates Japanese Encephalitis Virus Entry In The Central Nervous System
Dutta K, Kumawat KL, Mishra MK and Basu A
OS – I-4 Interactive Effects Of Cold Stress And Acute Chlorpyrifos Toxicity Aging Animals: A
Neurotoxic Assessment
Poojary A and Basha PM

5. OS – I-5 Nanocurcumin Protects Mouse Brain From Neurotoxicity And Oxidative Stress Caused By 1-
Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine Induced Parkinsonism In Male Albino Mice
Sabesan M and S.Arulkumar
OS – I-6 Multigenerational Exposure To Fluoride And Its First Impact On Neuronal Oxidative Stress
Markers
Rai P, Begum S and Basha P M
OS – I-7 Neuroprotective Efficacy Of Phytophenolic Extracts On Fluoride Induced Neurotoxocity In
Aging Brain Of Rattus Norvegicus
Ahmed F and Basha P M
OS – II-8 Differential Parp Cleavage: An Indication Of Heterogeneous Forms Of Cell Death And
Involvement Of Multiple Proteases In The Infarct Of Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Rat
Chaitanya GV and Babu P P
OS – II-9 Heterogeneity Of Primary Sensory Neurons In Some Mammalian Species
Khan A A, Naushad A. Dilkash NA and Faruqi NA
OS – II-10 Differential Mrna Expression Studies Of Rat Brain At Early And Long Time Points
Following 0.25 X Ld50 Sarin Exposure
Garg I, Bharadwaj S, Waghmare C K, Musalgawkar N and Bhattacharya B K
OS – II-11 Molecular Network Of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Signaling On Co-Transplantation
Of Olfactory Ensheathing Cells And Neural Stem Cells In 6-Ohda Lesioned Rat Model Of
Parkinson’s Disease
Seth K, Shukla A, Ansari RW, Chaturvedi RK and Agrawal AK
OS – II-12 Naringenin Influences Cox-2 Regulation By Altering The Expressions Pi3k/Akt In Glioma
Induced Rat Brain
Vanisree AJ and Sabarinathan D
OS – II-13 Neurobiology Of West Nile Virus-Induced Neurological Sequelae In Hamsters
Siddharthan V, Morrey JD, Wang H, Motter NE, Hall JO, Skinner RD and Sejvar JJ
OS – II-14 Temporal And Spatial Variation In Kanic Acid Induced Adult Neurogenesis In Rat
Hippocampus
Bhatnagar M, Sharma D and Jain A
OS – II-15 Protective Effect Of Epigallocatechin Gallate In Murine Water Immersion Stress Model Of
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Arora V, Sachdeva AK, Kuhad A, Tiwari V and Chopra K
OS – II-16 Adverse Drug Reactions In A Neurological Department: Comparison Between Intensified
Surveillance And Assisted Approach
Shukla A and Rahman SZ
OS – III-17 Effect of premenstrual stress on autonomic function and auditory, visual reaction time.
Rode MV, P.Jadhao, M.Phatak, P,Kamble and P.Tayde
OS – III-18 Epileptic Patients – Dental Concerns And Management
Gupta B and Reddy Y G
OS – III-19 A comparative study of two treatment activities on upper limb functional motor coordination
in adults with cerebellar ataxia.
Roy B
OS – III-20 Induction Of Long-Term Depression And Its Impact To Occlude Further Depression In Ca1
Hippocampal Neurons
Parvez S, Ramachandran B and Frey JU

6. OS – III-21 A Comparative Study Of Autonomic Functions In Young Adults With And Without Family
History Of Hypertension
Ajmera S, Gupta RC,Late Jain M, Mathur K, Dube A, Shukla J,Gupta J and Kumar U
OS – III-22 Tocotrienol Attenuates Oxidative–Nitrosative Stress And Inflammatory Cascade In
Experimental Model Of Diabetic Neuropathy
Tiwari V, Kuhad A and Chopra K
OS – III-23 Astroglial And Microglial Alterations In Infections Of Central Nervous System With Special
Reference To Tubercular Meningitis With And Without Hiv Infection
Tripathi S, Patro P, Mahadevan A, Patro I and Shankar SK
OS – III-24 A Study Of Chronic Exposure To Magnetic Field On Pain Status Of Fibromyalgia Patients
Ansari AH, Jain S, Sood S, Gupta R, Gupta N and Mathur R
OS – IV-25 Cholinergic Mechanisms Controlling Inflammation In Brain And Their Therapeutic
Implications In Relation To Neurodegenerative Diseases
Shukla R
OS – IV-26 Fragile-X- Mental Retardation (Fmr-1) Gene And Its Implications In Brain Aging
Prasad S
OS – IV-27 Oxidative Stress In Aging Human Retina: Differential Expression Of Biomarkers
Nag TC and Wadhwa S
OS – IV-28 Oxidative Stress In Rat Brain: A Physiological Journey From Adolescence To Senescence
Devi A S and Manjula K R
OS – IV-29 Prevalence Of Apo E Ε4 Allele And Plasma Cholesterol Levels In Patients With Dementia
Sreeram K, Kumar BG R and Rani P
OS – IV-30 Sesamol Ameliorates Intracerebroventricular Streptozotocin-Induced Cognitive Impairment
In Rats: A Behavioral And Biochemical Study
Misra S, Kuhad A, Tiwari V, Arora V, & Chopra K
OS – IV-31 Kainic Acid Induced Neurotoxicity As An Animal Model Of Cognitive Dysfunction
Pahwa D, Prakash A and Kumar A
OS – V-32 Role Of Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes In The Pathophysiology Of Stroke
Chaitanya GV and Babu PP
OS – V-33 Detection Of Anti-Oxidant Marker In Normal Subjects And Patients With Neurodegenerative
Disorders Using In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Mandal PK
OS – V-34 Comparative Study Of The Pituitary Gland Of Class Mammalia And Class Pisces
Rokade P B and B. W. Gawali
OS – V-35 Casein Kinase 2 Inhibition Induces Socs-1 Expression And Sensitizes Glioblastoma Cells To
Tumor Necrosis Factor (Tnfα) Induced Apoptosis
Dixit D, Sharma V, Sen E
OS – V-36 Protein Misfolding In Lafora Disease
Rao NRS
OS – V-37 Songs Induced Mood Recognition System Using Eeg Signals
Janvale GB, Gawali BW, Deore RS, Deshmukh SN, Marwale AV , Mehrotra SC
OS – V-38 Segmentation Of Brain Images Using Mri For Surface Determination In Surgical Planning

7. Banerjee S and Bhattacharya M
OS – V-39 Neuroprotective Effect Of Growth Factor On Acute Phase Changes Induced By Partial Global
Cerebral Ischemia In Mice: A Preliminary Experimental Study
Prakash A, Medhi B, Chakrabarti A and Chopra K
OS – V-40 Effect Of Magnetic Nanoparticle Implantation And Magnetic Field Exposure On
Sensorimotor Recovery After Spinal Cord Transection In Rats
Pal A, Mathur R and Jain S
OS – VI-41 Therapeutic Effects Of Reserpine In Different Neurodegenerative Disease Models In
Caenorhabditis Elegans
Subramaniam JR
OS - VI-42 Biochemical Estimation Of Bilirubin After The Exposure Of Different Wavelength Of Light
In Female Neonate Rat – Rattus – Rattus
Bhatnagar S and Sharma M
OS – VI-43 Dephosphorylation Of Specific Sites In The Kis Domain Leads To Ubiquitin-Mediated
Degradation Of Tyrosine Phosphatase Step
Mukherjee S, Poddar R, Deb I and Paul S
OS – VI-44 Banaba (Lagerstroemia Speciosa) Leaf Extract: An Antioxidant Nutraceutical For Diabetic
Alternation In Brain
Mani S S and Basha PM
OS – VI-45 Efficacy Of Curcumin Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles As A Novel Therapeutics In The
Treatment Of Cerebral Ischemic Stroke: A Behavioral & Biochemical Study
Muppu SK, Prakash A, Kakkar V, Arora V, Tiwari V, Kuhad A, Kaur I P & Chopra K
OS – VI-46 Effect Of Sesamol On Unpredictable Chronic Stress-Induced Depression-Like Behavior In
Mice
Garg B, Arora V, Tiwari V, Kuhad A and Chopra K
OS – VI-47 Effect Of Caffeic Acid In A Mouse Model Of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Aditi, Kumar P and Kumar A
OS VI-48 Antinociceptive Effect Of Cox And Lox Inhibitors Against Sciatic Nerve Ligation Induced
Behavioral And Biochemical Alterations: Modulation With Minocycline
Meena S, Kalonia H and Kumar A
Poster Session
OS – VI -49 Rapidly Adapting Receptor (Rar) Activity To Histamine (H) After Sensitization With
Ovalbumin
Yasir A, Bhagat R, Vashist A, Chhabra SK and Ravi K
PS – I-1 Minocycline Attenuates Poly I:C Induced Neuroinflammation And Motor Deficit In A Rat
Model Of Viral Encephalitis
Amit, Patro N and Patro I K
PS – I-2 Influence Of Maternal Exposure To Deltamethrin During Gestation On Postnatal Cerebellar
Development And Motor Functions
Patro N, Kumar K and Patro I K
PS – I-3 Altered Corticosterone Homeostasis In Hippocampus Leads To Memory Impairment In
Hypobaric Hypoxia
Baitharu I,
PS -I-4 Effect Of Blue, Green And Red Light Treatment On Hematology In Rathus – Rathus
Bhatnagar S, Sharma M, Shah B and Prakash O

8. PS -I-5 Etiology Of Guinea Worm Patients
Bhatnagar S, Bhatnagar N L and Late Bhatnagar B L
PS – I-6 Role Of Wnt Signalling In Regeneration, Wound Healing And Neoplasia In The Earthworm
Eudrilus Eugeniae
Torsekar V, Kundnani A, Lajmi A, Ramya R, Ganeshan M and Arunan MC.
PS – I-7 Nimodipine In The Treatment Of Depression
Kumar R, Kalsotra A, Palit G, Nath C and Dhawan B N
PS – I-8 Transformation Of Mitochondria During Aluminum Induced Apoptosis In Hippocampus Of
Young And Old Rats
Tripathi S, Mahdi A A, Hasan M, Mitra K, Bajpai B N
PS -I-9 Neuroprotective Effect Of A Tlr4 Antagonist In In Vitro Model Of Cerebral-
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Dave B N, Kale R D and l Srihasam
PS -I-10 Study on synaptosomal-associated protein-25 gene polymorphisms in indo-caucasoid
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) probands.
Sarkar K, Bhaduri N, Ghosh P, Sinha S, Chattopadhyay A and Mukhopadhyay K
PS – I-11 Remodeling Of Third-Order Retinal Neurons Following Photoreceptor Degeneration
Nagar S, Sethuramanujam S, Jain V, Cherukuri P and Dhingra NK
PS – I-12 The Control Of Eye-Hand Coordination In A Redirect Task
Gopal A, Viswanathan P and Murthy A
PS -I-13 Effect of radio-frequency electromagnetic radiations (rf-emr) on passive avoidance behavior
and hippocampal morphology in wistar rats.
Narayanan S N, Kumar R S, Potu B K, Nayak S, Bhat P G and Mailankot M
PS -I-14 Morphological And Morphometric Features Of Rat Hippocampus (Dentate Gyrus) Following
Exposure To Arsenic During Rapid Brain Growth Period (Rbgp)
Kaler S, Dhar P and Mehra R D.
PS -I-15 Hierarchical Organization Differences During The Performance Of Visuo-Motor Sequential
Skills
Singh J P, Miyapuram K P, Ahmed3, Bapi R S and Pammi V S C
PS – I-16 Title Of Presentation: High Altitude Exposure (Hae), Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide (Cgrp)
And Rapidly Adapting Receptor (Rar) Activity
Bhagat R, Yasir A, Vashisht A, Singh S B, Kulshershta R and Ravi K
PS – I-17 Lipid Rafts Play A Critical Role In Japanese Encephalitis Virus Entry Into Neural Stem Cells
Chakraborty S, Das S and Basu A
PS – I-18 Dictyostelium discoideum as a model system to understand the mode of action of valproate.
Kootar S, Chavan A and Ramachandran H
PS- I-19 In Vivo Noninvasive Characterization Of Brain Tumour Tissue Using Higher (Fourth) Order
Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Paul S and Roy P K
PS – I-20 A Computational Approach For Optimizing Therapeutic Neurogenesis And Synaptogenesis In
Stroke
Kapoor S, Rallabandi VPS and Roy P
PS – I-21 Differential Expression And Activity Of Nadph Oxidase Following Cerebral Ischemia
Reperfusion Injury
Singh N, Desai A and Raghubir R

9. PS -I-22 Plant Derived Compound K080 Protects From Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Influencing The Endoplasmic Reticulum Pathway
Dohare P, Tripathi A K, Srivastava V K, Gupta P, Tiwari S, Gara R K, Rastogi N, Trivedi R,
Yadav D K, Maurya R1, Bandopadhyay S and Mishra D P
PS -I-23 Autophagy: A Possible Mechanism Of Cell Death In Glioma Cells On Curcumin Treatment
Kumar A V, N Iyer A and Khan Y
PS – I-24 Protective Effect Of Curcumin By Modulation Of Brain Insulin Receptors In Streptozotocin-
Induced Memory Impairment
Shukla R, Mishra B, Agrawal R, Tyagi E and Nath C
PS -I-25 Distribution Of Brain Insulin Receptors In Rats
Agrawal R, Tyagi E, Nath C and Shukla R
PS -I-26 Neuropharmacological Evaluation Of Okadaic Acid (Icv) Induced Memory Impairment In
Rats: A Suitable Experimental Model To Test Anti-Dementia Activity
Kamat PK, Tota SK, Saxena G, Shukla R and Nath C
PS -I-27 Antiepileptic response of exogenous dehydroepiendrosterone (dhea) in rat brain.
Mishra M, Singh R and Sharma D.
PS – I-28 Anxiolytic Activity Of Standardized Extract Of Fumaria Indica
Singh G K and Kumar V
PS -I-29 Phyllanthus amarus , a potential drug against psychotic disturbance? A promising
preliminary report
Nathiya V C and Vanisree A J
PS -I-30 Effect of withania somnifera on levels of nitric oxide synthase and acetylcholine esterase in
mice brain.
Suhalka P, Sukhwal P, Jain A, Sharma D and Bhatnagar M
PS – I – 31 Regeneration Of Rapid Escape Response In Lesioned Earthworms
Lajmi A, Ramya R, Ganeshan M, Torsekar V and Arunan M C
PS – I - 32 Developing Learning And Memory Paradigms In Simple Model Systems
Ganeshan M, Lajmi A, Ramya R, Torsekar V and Arunan MC.
PS – I - 33 Mosquito oviposition: sensing and behavior.
Mayekar H V, Gangavane S, Gole S, Gawand S and Subramaniam H.
PS – I – 34 Primary culture of regenerating tissue of zebrafish caudal fin and its cellular composition.
Kulkarni AB, Tiwari R and Rajadhyaksha MS
PS – I – 35 Hyperglycemia affects viability of c6 glioma cells.
Kolhatkar M A and Rajadhyaksha M S
PS – I – 36 Effect Of Lithium On The Developing Neuroepithelium In Shell Less Chick Embryo Cultures
Pinheiro B, Srinivasan J and Ramachandran H
PS – I – 37 Characterization Of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells-Derived Neurons: Effects Of
Transplantation In A Rotenone Model Of Parkinson’s Disease In Rats
Tripathy D and Mohanakumar KP
PS – I - 38 Role Of Vaccine In Post Herpetic Neuralgia
Kanodia S and Balothia V

10. PS – I – 39 Prior Probability Affects Regret And Rejoice Functions Differently: A Behavioural
Investigation
Kumar N, Bandyopadhyay D and Srinivasan N
PS – I – 40 Morphological Maturation Of The Developing Human Sigmoid Myenteric Plexus
Singh S, Shariff A and Roy T S
PS – I – 41 Increase In Neural Excitability With Orthogonal Adaptation
Bajaj K,
PS – I – 42 Effect Of Immobilization Stress On The Neurobehavioral Toxicity Of Monocrotophos In
Rats
Shukla RK, Yadav RS, Sankhwar ML, Ansari RW and Khanna VK
PS – I – 43 Basal Ganglia And The Control Of Sequential Eye Movements
Bhutani N, and Murthy A
PS – I – 44 Effect Of Early Sun And Moon Light With Pranayam On Schizophrenic Patients
Bhatnagar S
PS – I – 45 Development Of The Perinatal And Postnatal Human Auditory Cortex
Pundir AS, Radotra BS, Kumar P, Dikshit PC, Lyengar S
PS – I – 46 Effectiveness Of Mystacial Vibrissae In Tactile-Cue Based Learning
Ranganath A, Hemanth M, Chandrasekar N and Prem N.
PS – I – 47 Morphometric Analysis Of Neurons In Myenteric Plexus Of Rat Colon After Chronic Passive
Avoidance Stress
Jana R, Shariff A, Das T K and Srinivas M
PS -I – 48 Alterations in neurotransmitter systems lead to working memory loss in hypobaric hypoxia
exposed rats.
Solanki P,Prasad DN,Muthuraju S, Malhotra AS, Sharma AK and Ilavazhagan G.
PS -I – 49 Low, But Not High Doses Of Vitamin D3 Protects Against Mpp+ Induced Oxidative Stress
And Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration In Rats
Appukuttan TA, Navneet AK, Banerjee R and Mohanakumar KP
PS – I – 50 Estrogen facilitates synaptogenesis and neurotransmission in rat neocortex, allocortex and
transition zone subiculum Through p-creb and erk1 pathways
Kataria S, Varshney MK, Kumar P, Dhar P and Mehra R
PS – I - 51 Effect Of Acute Deep Brain Stimulation Of The Subthalamic Nucleus On P300 Potentials In
Parkinson’s Disease
Naskar S, Sood SK and Goyal V
PS – I – 52 Depolarization Induced Acetylation Of Histone H2b In The Hippocampus
Maharana C, Sharma KP, and Sharma Sk
PS – I – 53 Optimization Of Multiplex Relative Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain
Reaction (Mrq Rt-Pcr) For Co-Detection And Co-Quantification Of Multiple Transcripts In
Mice Brain
Gupta RK, Modi PK and Kanungo MS
PS – I – 54 Substrate Binding Affinity Studies For The Calcium Dependent Protein Phosphatase From
Bovine Brain Extract
Devaraju K S, Gopi A, Mohan Kumar B S and Suresh Babu S V
PS -I – 55 A Study To Correlate Rotenone Induced Biochemical And Histological Changes In Brain
Areas With Motor Coordination In Rats

11. Swarnkar S, Singh S and Nath C
PS – I – 56 Umbilical Cord Derived Pluripotent Cells Express Neurotrophic Factors And Can Be
Differentiated Into Neurons By Primary Astrocytes Conditioned Medium
Mishra H K and Subramaniam J R
PS – I – 57 Suppressors Of Cytokine Signaling Molecules In Neural Stem Cell Differentiation
Gupta S, Mishra K and Ghosal K
PS – I – 58 Novel Role Of Socs3 Molecules In Survival And Differentiation Of Neural Cells
Mishra K, Gupta S and Ghosal K
PS – I – 59 Association Study of folate metabolic genes with genotoxicity in idiopathic mr.
Shaw J, Dutta S, Chatterjee A, Sinha S, and Mukhopadhyay K.
PS – I – 60 Alpha Lipoic Acid Protects Primary Hippocampal And Cortical Cell Cultures During
Ypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury
Jain V, Barhwal K, Baitharu I, Hota SK, Prasad D, Singh SB and Ilavazhagan G
PS – II – 61 Mortalin And Neuro-Degeneration- In Vitro And In Vivo Evidence
Syuichi T, Kimura K, Saxena N, Deocaris C, Kaul S and Wadhwa R
PS – II – 62 Expression Of Melanopsin By Brn3-Positive Retinal Ganglion Cells In Mouse
Jain V and Dhingra NK
PS – II – 63 Hypobaric Hypoxia Induced Neurodegeneration & Memory Impairment: Possible
Therapeutic Strategies
Barhwal K, Hota S, Jain V, Baitharu I, Prasad D and Singh S B.
PS – II – 64 Activity-Dependent Regulation Of Alpha Tubulin Acetylation
Pandey K, Maharana C, Sharma KP and Sharma SK
PS – II – 65 The Effect Of Ascorbic Acid On Hippocampal Antioxidant Enzymes And Lipid Peroxidation
In Rats Exposed To Chronic Restraint Stress
Kumar RS, Narayanan S N and Nayak S
PS – II – 66 Proteomic Profiling Of Potential Candidate Biomarkers In Stroke Using Orbitrap Velos Mass
Spectrometer: A Pilot Study
Sharma R, Nagaraja D, Chaerkady R, Pandey A and Christopher R
PS – II – 67 The Ubiquitin Ligase E6-Ap Promotes Proteasomal Degradation Of Α-Synclein
Mulherkar SA, Sharma J and Jana NR
PS – II – 68 Lafora Disease Associated Ubiquitin Ligase, Malin Interacts With And Promotes Proteasome-
Mediated Degradation Of Neuronatin
Sharma J P and Jana N R
PS – II – 69 Angelman Syndrome Candidate Protein-E6ap, Is A Coactivator Of Glucocorticoid Hormone
Receptor
Godavarthi S, Dey PN and Jana NR
PS – II – 70 Role Of Poly(Adp-Ribose) Polymerases (Parp-1 & 2) In The Pathogenesis Of Experimental
Allergic Encephalomyelitis, An Animal Model Of Multiple Sclerosis
Kamboj A, Dolhun B A, Lemaistre J, Murcia G DE and Anderson C
PS – II – 71 Mortalin Translocates From Mitochondria To Nucleus And Promotes Human Tumorigenesis:
Significance In Brain Metastasis
Yaguchi T, Ryu J, Yun A, Yun C, Wadhwa R, and Kaul SC

12. PS – II – 72 To Elucidate The Role Of Kruppel Like Factor 4, A Novel Transcription Factor In
Neuroinflammation
Kaushik DK, Das S, Gupta M and Basu A
PS – II – 73 Selective Cholinergic Immunotoxin 192 Igg – Saporin Alters Subicular Theta-Gamma
Activity And Impairs Spatial Memory
Rastogi S, Rao L T, Raju T R and Kutty B M
PS – II – 74 Possible Involvement Of Nf-Κb In Pathophysiology Of Cerebral Stroke In Diabetic Rats
Desai A, Singh N and Raghubir R
PS – II – 75 To study the mechanism of uptake of spions by c6 glioma cells.
Mishra M V, Machado V and Khan Y.
PS – II – 76 Histochemical characterization, distribution and morphometric analysis of nadph diphorase
neurons in the mice brain after chronic fluoride exposure.
Sukhwal P, Suhalka P, Jain A, Sharma D and Bhatnagar M.
PS – II – 77 Nootropic Drug Piracetam Protects Brain And Peripheral Phagocytic Cells Against Lps
Induced Dna Damage
Singh S, Goswami P and Nath C
PS – II – 78 Beneficial Effect Of Melatonin On Lps Induced Neuroinflammation In Rat
Tyagi E, Agrawal R, Nath C and Shukla R
PS – II – 79 Melatonin Attenuated Mptp-Induced Inflammatory Mediators Via Inhibition Of Nf-Kb And
P-P-38 Activation In Rat Astrocytoma Cells, C6
Niranjan R and Shukla R
PS – II – 80 Alteration Of Profilin-2 And Its Implication In 3- Nitropropionic Acid Toxicity
Chakraborty J, Pandey M, Navneet AK, Appukuttan TA, Varghese M, Usha R and
Mohanakumar KP
PS – II – 81 Neuroprotective Studies With Withania Somnifera Using Sodium Azide And Glucose
Deprivation Induced Chemical Ischemia Model In Pc12 Cells
Nayak AR, Kashyap RS, Deopujari JY, Purohit HJ, Taori GM and Daginawala HF
PS – II – 82 Lipopolysaccharide Induced Neuroinflammation Causes Motor Deficits In Conjunction With
Astrocytic Apoptosis In Rat Brain
Sharma A, Patro N and Patro I K
PS – II – 83 Infection Of Neural Stem Cells By Japanese Encephalitis Virus: Implications In Long-Term
Viral Neuropathogenesis
S Das and A Basu
PS – II – 84 Neuroprotection By Estrogen In The Cerebellum: The Mitochondrial Atpsae A Presumed
Therapeutic Target
Varshney MK, Nyakas C and Mehra R
PS – II – 85 Comparative study of duloxetine with escitalopram in the treatment of major depressive
disorder at st. Martha’s hospital
Ramjan SK, Hiremath S R R and Madhukar B R
PS – II – 86 Protective Role Of Buffalo Pineal Proteins On Arsenic-Induced Oxidative Stress In Blood
And Kidney Of Rats
Bharti VK and Srivastava RS
PS – II – 87 Herbal Drugs For The Improvement Of Mental Health
Bhatia V, Jha SK, Riyaz Z, Middha A and C.Jayanthi

13. PS – II – 88 Comparative Study Of Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels Of Adenosine Deaminase, Lactate
Dehydrogenase And C-Reactive Protein In Patients Of Meningitis
Beg M, Kumar A and Sharma V
PS – II – 89 Anticonvulsant Activity Of Saussurea Lappa
Gupta P S.
PS – II – 90 A Mouse Model For Studying Effects Of Loss Of Neuronal Function In Ischemic Stroke
Aikath D, Hostick U, WU H and Kentros CG
PS – II – 91 Anticonvulsant Activity Of Calotorpis Gigantea
Khan S, Hashmi S, Masoodi MH and Habibullah
PS – II – 92 Restoration In 6-0 Had Induced Rat Model Of Parkinson’s Disease Through Intravenous
Neural Stem Cell Transfusion
Shukla A, Seth K, Ansari RW, Khanna VK and Agarwal AK
PS – II – 93 Isolation And Characterization Of Human Fetal Brain Derived Neural Precursor Cells : A
Novel Model Of Human Neural Stem Cells
Mishra M and Seth P
PS – II – 94 Human Neural Precursor Cells Are Affected by HIV Transactivating Protein Tat & Drugs of
Abuse
Malik S, Khalique H, Mishra M and Seth P
PS – II – 95 Developing varieties of lathyrus sativus (l) for low neurotoxin content : a causitive factor of
neurolathyrism in human beings.
Pandey RL, Nanda HC and Dubey A
PS – II – 96 The Effect Of Bobath Concept & Conventional Therapy On The Functional Re-Education In
Patients With Hemiplegia Following Pca Stroke
Kumar R, Roy BN and Sharma P
PS – II – 97 Morphological And Biochemical Evidence Of Protective Role Of Α-Lipoic Acid (Ala) In
Arsenic Induced Development Neurotoxicity
Dixit S, Dhar P and Mehra RD
PS – II – 98 Prenatal Exposure To Monocrotophos And Neurobehavioral Toxicity In Developing Rats
Sankhwar ML, Yadav RS, Shukla RK, Pant AB, Singh D and Khanna VK
PS – II – 99 Neuroprotective Efficacy Of Curcumin In Arsenic Induced Cholinergic Dysfunctions In Rats
Yadav RS, Sankhwar ML, Shukla RK, Pant AB and Khanna VK
PS – II – 100 Neuropeptide Y (Npy) In The Olfactory System, Forebrain And Pituitary Gland Of The
Featherback Fish, Notopterus Notopterus: An Immunocytochemical Study
Baile VV and Patle PJ
PS – II – 101 To Study The Hyperalgesic Effect Of Enalpril & Losartan In Healthy Population
Manhas A, Sharma A, Singh M, Advani U and Kulshreshta S.
PS – II – 102 Study Of Serum Lipid Profile In Patients Of Major Depressive Disorder And Generalized
Anxiety Disorder
Beg M, Gaur RK, Kumar A and Sharma V
PS – II – 103 Comparative Study Of Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels Of Adenosine Deaminase, Lactate
Dehydrogenase And C-Reactive Protein In Patients Of Meningitis
Beg M, Kumar A and Sharma V

14. PS – II – 104 Expression Of P2y Receptors And Associated Signaling Events In Hippocampal Astrocytes
Jose B, Begum G, Mehta B, Joshi N B and Joshi P G
PS – II – 105 Postsynaptic Density Proteins Differentially Regulate Ampa Receptor Expression And
Signaling In Spinal Cord Neurons
Karthik K, Mehta B, Joshi PG and Joshi NB
PS – II – 106 Interaction Of Purinergic Receptor And Trpv1 Channel
Singh M, Joshi N B and Joshi PG
PS – II – 107 Cell-Free Cirvulating Dna And Protein Bimarkers For Friedreich’s Ataxia
Swarup V, Srivastava AK, Padma MV and Rajeswari MR
PS – II – 108 17-Β-Estradiol Inhibits Glutamate Induced Intracellular Calcium And Modulates
Mitochondrial Functions
Rajesh SK, Joshi PG, and Joshi NB
PS – II – 109 Mortalin And Neuro-Degeneration- In Vitro And In Vivo Evidence
Saxena N, Deocaris C, Kaul S, Wadhwa R and Takano S
PS – II – 110 Neuroprotective Role Of Melatonin In Kainic Acid Induced Excitotoxicity
Bhatnagar M,
PS – II – 111 Time Dependent Differential Activation Of Pkc Isoforms In Cerebral Ischemia
Surendran D, Joshi NB and Mishra S
PS – II – 112 Restoration In 6-Ohda Induced Rat Model Of Parkinson’s Disease Through Intravenous
Neural Stem Cell Transfusion
Shukla A, Seth K, Ansari RW, Chaturvedi RK, Khanna VK and Agrawal AK
PS – II – 113 Identification Of Molecular Interactions Between Mortalin, Bcl-Xl, And Bcl-2: Functional
Significance In Brain Physiology
Saxena N, Cheung CT, Shreshtha BG, Ishii T, Wadhwa R and Kaul SC
PS – II – 114 A 5-Ht 4 Receptor Agonist Facilitates The Regeneration Of Enteric Nervous System After
Rectal Transection And Anastomosis
Matsuyoshi H, Kuniyasu H, Katsui R, Kawahara I and Takaki M
PS – II – 115 Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (Osa) & Its Management
Agarwal V, Jain S and Reddy YG
PS – II –1 16 Neurophysiology Of Pain : Insight To Orofacial Pain
Pandey A and Reddy YG
PS – II - 117 Lafora disease and ubiquitin proteasome system dysfunction.
Rao NRS