Session Details

Ethanol Induced Brain Damage

Thursday, 12 February 2004 14:30 -16:00

Promenade Meeting Room 6

Chairperson Dr Toshikazu Saito Sapporo Medical UniversityJapan

Structural changes in ther brains of alcoholics
  • Clive G Harper, University of Sydney, Australia
  • CREB gene transcription factor and the neuroadaptational mechanisms of ethanol exposure
  • Subhash C Pandey, University of Illinois at Chicago and VA Chicago Health Care System, United States
  • Ethanol induced neuronal cell damage
  • Toshikazu Saito, Sapporo Medical University, Japan
  • Increased risk for silent brain infarction and deep white matter lesion in alcoholic patients
  • Dr Sachio Matsushita, National Institute on Alcoholism, Kurihama National Hospital, Japan