Scientific Program
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Event |
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08:30 - 09:10
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Registration Check in |
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09:10 - 09:20
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Welcome and Introduction |
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09:20 - 12:00
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Electrical and Magnetic stimulation to improve functional recovery after SCI. |
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09:20 - 10:00
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Innovative dynamic electrical stimulation facilitates spinal network activity and cortico-spinal connectivity - Giuliano Taccola (International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy) |
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10:00 - 10:40
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Engineering human spinal cord repair: A translational approach in pigs. - Jorge E Collazos-Castro (Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos, Toledo, Spain). |
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10:40 - 11:20
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Spinal cord injury: can we repair spinal cord non-invasively by using magnetic stimulation? - Nicolas Guérout (Rouen University, France): |
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11:20 - 12:00
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Motor, Sensory, and Autonomic Function in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury After the LION Procedure - Marc Possover (International Medical Center, Zurich) |
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12:00 - 13:30
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Lunch |
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13:30 - 15:30
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Demystify and treat spasticity after SCI. |
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13:30 - 14:10
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Non-invasive spinal cord stimulation in neurorehabilitation - Ursula Hofstötter (Medical University of Vienna, Austria). |
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14:10 - 14:50
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Calpain as a gene therapy target to reduce motoneuronal hyperexcitability and spasticity after spinal cord injury - Nejada Dingu (Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, France |
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14:50 - 15:30
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Early delivery and prolonged treatment with nimodipine prevents spasticity after spinal cord injury in mice - Carmelo Bellardita (University of Copenhagen, Danemark) |
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15:30 - 16:00
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Coffee Break |
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16:00 - 18:00
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Exercise and Enriched environment benefits. |
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16:00 - 16:40
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the axonal regenerative ability of dorsal root ganglia sensory neurons after spinal cord injury - Simone Di Giovanni (Imperial College of London, England) |
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16:40 - 17:20
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Presynaptic inhibition is modulated in an activity-dependent manner after spinal cord injury - Guillaume Caron (Paris-Descartes University, France) |
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17:20 - 17:40
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Demonstration by the Wandercraft society of their walking robotic exoskeleton |
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17:40 - 18:00
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Demonstration of an orthosis prototype to measure spasticity - Frédéric BROCARD (Aix Marseille University, INT) |
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