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Scientific presentations - Rana Soylu Kucharz

Oral presentations

2011: BAGADILICO retreat, Båstad, Sweden. Assessment of cellular specific hypothalamic dysfunction in HD.

2012: NECTAR, Lund, Sweden. Effects of deletion of mutant huntingtin expression in Sim1 neurons in the BACHD mouse model of Huntington’s disease.

2013: Gordon Research Conferences, CAG Triplet Repeat Disorders (GRS), Waterville Valley, USA. Long-term metabolic effects of huntingtin expression in the hypothalamus.

2016: EHDN, The Hague, The Netherlands. Striatal neuropathology induced by hypothalamic overexpression of huntingtin fragments using adeno-associated viral vectors in mice. 

Poster presentations

2009: PENS Summer School: Metabolic Aspects of Chronic Brain Diseases, Günzburg, Germany. “Mutant huntingtin expression in the hypothalamus causes metabolic disturbances.”

2010: European HD Network (EHDN) meeting, Prague, Czech Republic. “Hypothalamic expression of mutant huntingtin causes metabolic disturbances in mice.”

2010: FENS-IBRO Summer School: Translational research in basal ganglia disorders, Mallorca, Spain. “Mutant HTT causes metabolic imbalance by disruption of hypothalamic neurocircuits.”

2011: The Society for Neuroscience meeting, San Diego, USA. “Expression of mutant huntingtin in the hypothalamus causes metabolic disturbances in mice.”

2011: FENS/IBRO Summer School on Metabolic aspects of brains diseases, Ulm, Germany.

2011: World Congress on HD meeting, Melbourne, Australia. “Mutant huntingtin causes metabolic imbalance by disruption of hypothalamic neurocircuits.”

2012: European HD Network (EHDN) meeting, Stockholm, Sweden. “Deletion of mutant huntingtin expression in Sim1 neurons in the BACHD mouse model of Huntington’s disease.”

2013: FENS-IBRO Summer School in Neuroendocrinology, Prato, Italy. ” Long-term metabolic effects of huntingtin expression in the hypothalamus.”

2013: Gordon Research Conferences, CAG Triplet Repeat Disorders (GRS), Waterville Valley, USA. “Long-term metabolic effects of huntingtin expression in the hypothalamus.”

2016: 10th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Copenhagen, Denmark. “Striatal effects of hypothalamic overexpression of huntingtin fragments in a mouse model of Huntington disease.”

2016: EHDN, The Hague, The Netherlands. “Mechanisms of muscle degeneration in Huntington’s disease” and “Striatal neuropathology induced by hypothalamic overexpression of huntingtin fragments using adeno-associated viral vectors in mice.”

2017: Keystone Symposia, Copenhagen, Denmark. Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight. “Striatal neuropathology induced by hypothalamic overexpression of huntingtin fragments using adeno-associated viral vectors in mice.”