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OCTOBER 13, 2006OOrrggaanniizzeerrss:: Larry J. Young (Emory) & Colin D. Ingram (Newcastle)
SSppoonnssoorrss:: Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Georgia State University
LLooccaattiioonn:: Loudermilk Center, 40 Courtland St., Atlanta, GA (parking on premises)
RReeggiissttrraattiioonn:: Participation is FREE, but registration is REQUIRED. To register, please email Kelly Powell at [email protected]
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8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast/Coffee
9:00 - 9:05 Welcome: Larry Young/Colin Ingram
9:05 - 10:35 Affiliation and Social BondingChair: Colin Ingram
Larry Young (Emory) Instability in the Vasopressin Receptor Gene Creates Diversity in Social Behavior
Sue Carter (Univ. Illinois) Developmental Consequences of Oxytocin and Vasopressin: Tales from Prairie Voles
Marcus Heinrichs (Zurich) Effects of Oxytocin on Social Behavior and Anxiety in Humans
10:35 - 10:55 Break
10:55 - 12:00 Parental BehaviorChair: Larry Young
Cort Pedersen and Maria Boccia (Univ. N. Carolina) L368,899 : A CNS-Penetrating Antagonist for Testing the Significance ofOxytocin in Primate Social Behavior
Daniel Olazabal (Emory) Role of Oxytocin in Species and Individual Differences in Maternal Care
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:30 Anxiety and EmotionalityChair: Janet Amico
Colin Ingram (Newcastle) Anxiolytic Actions of Oxytocin: Potential Sites of Action
Inga Neumann (Univ. Regensberg) Determination of Emotionality by the Brain Oxytocin System Activity
Rick Thompson (Bowdoin) Vasopressin, Anxiety, and Human Social Communication
14:30 - 16:00 Translational OpportunitiesChair: Thomas Insel
Robert Ring (Wyeth) Oxytocin Receptor Agonists: What is Evidence from Animal Models Telling Us About the Potential for Treating Human Anxiety Disorders?
Eric Hollander (Mount Siani, NY) Intravenous and Intranasal Oxytocin Targets Social Cognition and Repetitive Behavior Domains in Autism: Behavioral and Functional Imaging Findings
Richard Ebstein (Jerusalem) The Role of Polymorphic Arginine Vasopressin 1a Receptor (AVPR1a) Genomic Repeat Regions in Modulating Social Behavior in Humans.
16:00 - 16:20 Break
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
16:20 - 17:10 How can we do Pharmacological Studies in Humans?
Panel Discussants: Caroline Cohen, Maurice Manning, Marcus Heinrichs and Cort Pedersen
17:10 - 18:00 In Vivo Imaging of Receptors in the Brain
Panel Discussants: Mark Goodman, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg and Craig Ferris
18:00 - 19:00 Poster Session with Wine and Cheese Reception
Oxytocin, Vasopressin and Emotional Regulation: New Frontiers in Basic Neuroscience
and Translational Opportunities
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