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1 Neurobiology 15 credits (hp), 1BG207 spring 2013 period 1 (Updated 10 januari planned for 32 students) All fieds with colour are compulsory events! Laboratory exercice Seminar Exam Theme "Basic neuroscience" starts Week 3 21 Jan A7:114 Introduction: General information, presentation of seminar topics ÅM/ML A9:001 Cells, BBB, myelin, axon-dendrite, cytoskeleton ÅM C8:317 Neuroanatomy DOD 22 Jan Quiz questions C8:317 Histological methods XA Wednesday C8:317 The neuron ML 23 Jan Quiz questions Photos of new students are taken for a course picture, BMC (IBG administration, A8:1) Gustavianum Lab 1: Human brain demonstration JZ Thursday C8:317 Neurotransmitters and receptors RF 24 Jan Jan C8:317 Development of the nervous system FH C8:317 Development of the nervous system FH

2 Week 4 C8:317 Evertebrate nervous systems KN 28 Jan C8:317 Ethology ER C8:317 Transgenes KK C8:317 Information about DiaNa for the literature overview seminars KA 29 Jan C8:317 Reference searches and handling, plagiarism - compulsory! DOD C8:317 Receptor pharmacology: Agonists, antagonists, inverse agonists, kinetics IL C8:317 Receptor pharmacology: Agonists, antagonists, inverse agonists, kinetics (continil Theme "Memory" starts Wednesday A7:103 Electrophysiology RL 30 Jan Thursday A1:104b Learning and memory KL 31 Jan A1:104b Memory, LTP and LTD KL 1 Feb A1:104b Alzheimers and behavior models for memory KL/RL Lab 2a: Electrophysiol. computer YJ/AB Whole class A5:017b Theme "Appetite regulation" starts

3 Week 5 C4:301 Enteric and visceral nervous systems ÅM 4 Feb C4:301 Appetite regulation, neuroendocrinology, hypothalamus-pituitary DL A7:114 Appetite regulation, neuroendocrinology, hypothalamus-pituitary DL A7:114 Regulation of food intake: behavior models RF Lab 2b: Synapses, computer, whole class YJ/AB A5:017b Lab 3 5 Feb Immuno EA/BA B5:1 lab2 Lab 3 Immuno B5:1 lab2 Wednesday Lab 3 EA/BA 6 Feb Immuno B5:1 lab2 Lab 3 EA/BA Immuno B5:1 lab2 Thursday Feb Lit analysis 1 IL-receptor dynamics B5:110b Lit analysis 1 IL-receptor dynamics B5:110b 8 Feb Immuno (presentation) EA/BA/ML B5:110b Immuno (presentation) EA/BA/ML B5:110b A3:117a Review of quiz questions ML

4 Week 6 11 Feb Feb Oral exam 1 Oral exam 1 Oral exam 1 ÅM A2:118a KK B5:108b ML B5:110b Theme "Sensory" starts Wednesday A7:108 Visual systems KN 13 Feb Thursday C8:317 Biological rhythms and sleep DOD/Dlag 14 Feb A1:104b Touch and pain ML 15 Feb A7:108 Chronic pain in patients TG A7:108 Translational models and current research KR A1:104b Auditory system/vestibular system HA A1:104b Language HA

5 Week 7 18 Feb A3:117a Taste DL A3:117a Olfaction DL Theme "Movement" starts 19 Feb C8:321 Movement, somatic sensory system KK C8:321 Movement, somatic sensory system KK C8:321 Behavior models movement, Fictive locomotion Mlar C8:321 TBI/spinal cord injury/stroke/electrical stimulation of motor cortex (robot arm etc)uh Wednesday C8:321 Movement, basal ganglia and cerebellum ÅM 20 Feb Neurodegenerative diseases: PD-HD-ALS, behavior Models Lab 4 Vision FL/DLag B8:004 Thursday Feb Group exercise Group exercise Group exercise KR/BA/NS/EA B5:110b A2:118a B5:108b A7:108 Brain imaging and human behavior JB Lab 4 Vision FL/DLag B8:004 Theme "Psyche" starts 22 Feb

6 Week 8 25 Feb Group exercise Group exercise Group exercise KR/BA/NS B5:110b A2:118a B5:108b Lab 4 FL/DLag Vision B8: Feb Wednesday A7:115 Psychiatric diseases GM 27 Feb Thursday C2:301 Neuronal circuits: reward ÅM 28 Feb A7:115 Addiction ER A7:115 Behavioral genetics EJ 1 Mar Send literature overviews via Studentportalen (inlämningsuppgift) not later then 17.00

7 Week 9 4 Mar Oral exam 2 Oral exam 2 Oral exam 2 ML A2:106a ÅM B5:18b RF B5:110b 5 Mar C8:321 Drug discovery and development in neuroscience NM C8:321 Neurotoxicology PE Wednesday Mar Overviews will be returned to students with comments from teachers Thursday Mar Mar

8 Week Mar Submit final version of literature overviews via Studentportalen (inlämningsuppgift) not later then Mar Remember to send in Muddy points to be answered by the lectureres 18/3 Wednesday Mar C8:321 Whole-course seminar: DL Neurogenetics: IQ, sex, race Consciousness Paranormala phenomen Thursday Mar C4:305 Literature overview seminars ÅM/ML C8:317 Literature overview seminars ÅM/ML 15 Mar C8:317 Literature overview seminars ÅM/ML

9 Week Mar Course evaluation (Online) A7:108 "Magic show" TS 19 Mar Wednesday Written exam (tentamen) - note start at 8.00! 20 Mar A3:2 Thursday Mar Mar

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