Topic outline
TOPIC 1 - Ependymal, choroidal, endothelial cells & Brain Barriers
- This is a single-student activity: each student has to search on PubMed or Google Scholar a research article (not a review article) on the current topic. This research article should be interesting and pertinent to the content presented by the teacher in class-lectures.
- Before uploading the article, please name the pdf file as follows: your Surname, Topic number, First author & year of the article. Example: Bovolin_Topic I_Smith 2017
- To upload your article, click on "Article search activity", then "Add entry" and follow the instructions
- Students cannot choose the same article, so please check before uploading the file
- The teacher will select four-five articles per topic, among all the ones proposed by the students for end-of-the-course student ppt presentations
- Deadline is October 31th at 12 pm (midnight)
TOPIC 2 - Neurons: neuronal diversity, subcellular structure & funcion
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Before uploading your article, please name the pdf file as follows: your Surname, Topic number, First author & year of the article. Example: Bovolin_Topic II_Smith 2017
To upload your article, click on "Article search activity", then "Add entry" and follow the instructions
Deadline is November 29 at 12 pm (midnight)
TOPIC 3 - Neuronal communication: pre- & post-synaptic terminal, neurotransmitters & receptors, synaptic plasticity
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Before uploading your article, please name the pdf file as follows: your Surname, Topic number, First author & year of the article. Example: Bovolin_Topic III_Smith 2017
To upload your article, click on "Article search activity", then "Add entry" and follow the instructions.
Deadline is December 20 at 12 pm (midnight)
TOPIC 4 - Glia (astrocytes, radial glia, myelinating cells, microglia): many shapes and functions
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Before uploading your article, please name the pdf file as follows: your Surname, Topic number, First author & year of the article. Example: Bovolin_Topic IV_Smith 2017
To upload your article, click on "Article search activity", then "Add entry" and follow the instructions.
Deadline is December 26 at 12 pm (midnight)
Articles selected by the teacher for students ppt presentations & students reservations
In the four folders "Topic 1, 2, 3, 4" you will find the articles that the teacher has selected for ppt presentations. Please choose only 1 article/student; you can either choose one of your own articles (i.e., searched by you), or an article searched by another student. Make your reservation for the article of your choice and the date of your presentation by clicking on the link "Calendar of students ppt presentations" and filling the table on line. Please make sure that at least one article/topic is covered in the table. The deadline to make your reservation is January 5.
If you have questions or comments, please use the forum to post them.
Student presentations
Students should upload the final version of their presentations in this box. Please name the file (ppt or pdf format) with your surname before uploading it. You need to do the uploading at least before the deadline: January 19 midnight, however it would be better to make available your file the day of your presentation.
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