logo Sona17th International Conference of the Society of Neuroscientists of Africalogo_Amn
Marrakesh-Morocco
April, 17-20, 2025

Oral session 6: April 19, 2025 09h00-11h00 (Room 4)

Topic: Pollutants, Neurotoxicity, and Brain Disorders
Chair of the session:
Said GALAI, National Neurological Institute, Tunis, Tunisia


Time Slot Speaker’s full name Affiliation Title of the Oral Communication
1
9:00 - 9:10 Emeka Chika IGWE Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Ebonyi State University,  Nigeria High-fat diet and Bisphenol A interactions sustained physiological state of microglia and elicited expression of alpha-synuclein and parvalbumin proteins in cerebellum of male Wistar rats
2 9:10 - 9:20 Asmaa Lafram Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco
Effects of exposure to micro/nanoplastics of polystyrene on neuronal oxidative stress,
neuroinflammation, and anxiety-like behavior in mice
3 9:20 - 9:30 Nour-Eddine KAIKAI ENS, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco
Maternal Exposure to Metam Sodium-Based Pesticides Induces Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Disorders Linked to Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation
4 9:30 - 9:40 Steeve THANY  Université d'Orléans, Orléans, France
Understanding the neurotoxic impact of pesticides on mammalian brain nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
5 9:40 - 9:50 Said GALAI National Institute of Neurology Mongi Ben Hmida, La Rabta, Tunis, Tunisia. Implementation of new protocols for Glyphosate and its byproduct detection. Application for demonstration of neurotoxicity by in vitro N2a cells culture
6 9:50 - 10:00 Meriem LAAROUSSI Faculty of Science and Technology,  Beni Mellal, Morocco Multigenerational Reproductive and Neuroendocrine Effects of Chronic Mercury Chloride Exposure in Female Mice
7 10:00 - 10:10 Samuel UMANAH Faculty of Basic
Medical Sciences, Novena University, Ogume, Nigeria
Oxidative Stress and Histomorphological Effect Following Alcoholic Beverages Ingestion on the Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus of Albino Wistar Rats.
8 10:10 - 10:20 Lola ADELAKIN College of Medicine, Babcock University, Nigeria Assessments of bryophyllum pinnatum leaves methanolic extract and flavonoid-rich fraction treatment on monosodium-glutamate-induced neurotoxicity of the cerebellar cortex in adult male wistar rats
9 10:20 - 10:30 Paul ADELEKE College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan; Nigeria Roles of oxidative stress and pro-inflammatory cytokines in copper sulfate induced depression like disorders and abnormal neuronal morphology in mice
10 10:30 - 10:40 Hafsa MALQUI Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Beni Mellal, Effect of Aging and mercury chloride intoxication interaction in mice
11 10:40 - 10:50 Assmaa TALI
Polydisciplinary Faculty of Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco Lambda-cyhalothrin sex-dependently alters behavioural abilities in Swiss mice

10:50
General Discussion