Entradas de] Adolfo Garcia

Immediate Early Genes, Memory and Psychiatric Disorders: Focus on c-Fos, Egr1 and Arc

Francisco T Gallo, Cynthia Katche, Facundo Morici, Jorge H Medina, Noelia V Weisstaub Front. Behav. Neurosci., 25 April 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00079  Many psychiatric disorders, despite their specific characteristics, share deficits in the cognitive domain including executive functions, emotional control and memory. However, memory deficits have been in many cases undervalued compared with other characteristics. The expression of Immediate Early Genes (IEGs) such as, c-fos, Egr1 and arc are selectively and promptly upregulated […]

5-HT2a receptor in mPFC influences context-guided reconsolidation of object memory in perirhinal cortex

Juan Facundo Morici, Magdalena Miranda, Francisco Tomás Gallo, Belén Zanoni, Pedro Bekinschtein, Noelia V. Weisstaub eLife 2018;7:e33746 doi: 10.7554/eLife.33746   Context-dependent memories may guide adaptive behavior relaying in previous experience while updating stored information through reconsolidation. Retrieval can be triggered by partial and shared cues. When the cue is presented, the most relevant memory should be updated. […]

Fundación INECO – INCYT colabora en el proceso de paz en Colombia: compilado de notas

    Las siguientes notas fueron relevadas:   08/05/2018 Diario La Voz del Interior (Córdoba) online http://www.lavoz.com.ar/ciudadanos/cientificos-argentinos-colaboran-con-el-proceso-de-paz-en-colombia 09/05/2018 Portal Estación Caseros https://estacioncaseros.com.ar/2018/05/09/colombia-como-laboratorio-vivo-el-esfuerzo-de-cientificos-argentinos-por-recomponer-una-sociedad-marcada-por-la-violencia/ 09/05/2018 Portal Vida Positiva https://www.vidapositiva.com/cientificos-argentinos-de-ineco-incyt-colaboran-en-colombia-por-recomponer-una-sociedad-marcada-por-la-violencia 09/05/2018 Portal Salud News 24 http://www.saludnews24.com.ar/noticia/ciencia/18758-colombia-como-laboratorio-vivo-el-esfuerzo-de-cientificos-argentinos-por-recomponer-una-sociedad-marcada-por-la-violencia 09/05/2018 Portal Futuro Salud https://futurosalud.com/2018/05/09/documental-el-desarme-de-las-mentes-la-reintegracion-de-los-excombatientes-en-colombia/ 10/05/2018 Portal Notizie Geopolitiche (Italia) http://www.notiziegeopolitiche.net/colombia-dopo-50-anni-di-conflitto-ecco-come-gli-scienziati-studiano-gli-ex-combattenti/ 10/05/2018 Portal Nova Colombia http://www.novacolombia.com/nota.asp?n=2018_5_10&id=25173&id_tiponota=35 10/05/2018 Portal Nova Argentina http://www.novargentina.com/nota.asp?n=2018_5_10&id=51212&id_tiponota=8 10/05/2018 […]

El caso Gabriela: compilado de notas

  Las siguientes notas fueron relevadas sobre el caso: 04/05/2018 Diario La Prensa Gráfica (El Salvador) online https://www.laprensagrafica.com/salud/El-caso-unico-de-Gabriela-Gutierrez-la-nina-colombiana-a-la-que-le-falta-mas-de-un-tercio-del-cerebro-pero-que-puede-caminar-hablar-y-bailar-20180504-0010.html 04/05/2018 Portal El Comercio (Perú) https://elcomercio.pe/tecnologia/ciencias/salud-nina-caminar-hablar-bailar-tercera-parte-cerebro-noticia-517673 Tema: Estudio del caso de Gabriela, la niña colombiana que nació sin lóbulos frontales 04/05/2018 Portal Teletica (Costa Rica) https://teletica.com/193278_nina-colombiana-puede-caminar-hablar-y-bailar-pese-a-que-le-falta-un-tercio-de-su-cerebro 04/05/2018 Portal La Opinión (Los Ángeles, EEUU) https://laopinion.com/2018/05/04/el-caso-unico-de-gabriela-gutierrez-la-nina-colombiana-a-la-que-le-falta-mas-de-un-tercio-del-cerebro-pero-que-puede-caminar-hablar-y-bailar/ Tema: Estudio del […]

Colombia after the Violence

  Peace efforts in Colombia have ended 50 years of intense conflict. Now, scientists are studying former fighters and victims as they attempt to heal “At the beginning I was pretty disappointed,” she says. If something were wrong with their brains, it would provide an easy explanation for the evil they had done. But after […]

Lecture on simultaneous interpreting by Dr. Adolfo García

On May 2, Dr. Adolfo García offered a conference titled “Simultaneous interpreting and its impact on brain function.” The talk, hosted by the Argentine Association of Conference Interpreters (ADICA), took place at the Main Hall of Universidad del Salvador. The knowledge exchanged that evening opens new avenues to examine the impact of one of the […]