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Media Category: Immunology

Cognition a marker for silent progression 2023

Cognitive impairment is a common marker of disease  progression and structural damage in strategic WM and GM regions explains cognitive impairment.AUTHORCARLO POZZILLIProfessor Pozzilli studied at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. He then moved to the Hammersmith Hospital in London, UK, to take up a research post in 1980.In 1983, he became a Board Certified Neurologist at the University of Rome. In 1986 obtained a research grant in Neuroimaging at the Tohoku University, Sendai Japan.In 1987, he was awarded a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences by the University of Rome, where he became Full...

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Immunology and MS, a key take away

BIOGRAPHY Vincent van Pesch served as neurology resident at the Department of Neurology, Saint-Luc Hospital and then progressed in positions from Adjunct Clinical Head to Associate Clinical Head and finally to Adjunct Chief of Neurology Department at the Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc (COI). He is also responsible for the coordination and supervision of the neurophysiology unit and is consultant for the clinical biology department concerning neuro-immunological analysis. Heobtained his medical degree in 1999 from the UCLouvain and then completed his PhD thesis in neuroimmunology in 2003. At...

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Immunology and the mechanisms of immune system disfunction 

BIOGRAPHY Vincent van Pesch  Van Pesch served as neurology resident at the Department of Neurology, Saint-Luc Hospital and then progressed in positions from Adjunct Clinical Head to Associate Clinical Head and finally to Adjunct Chief of Neurology Department at the Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc (COI). He is also responsible for the coordination and supervision of the neurophysiology unit and is consultant for the clinical biology department concerning neuro-immunological analysis. He obtained his medical degree in 1999 from the UCLouvain and then completed his PhD thesis...

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Epstein Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis: Old Wine in New Bottles?

BIOGRAPHY NIELS HELLINGS Niels Hellings is Director of the Biomedical research Institute (BIOMED) and Professor Immunology at the Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences of Hasselt University (COI). He graduated as master in bioscience-engineering at the Catholic University of Leuven (1996) and consequently obtained a PhD in immunology at Hasselt University (2000). He was visiting postdoctoral scientist at McGill University (Montréal), before returning to Hasselt University to set up his own research group. Currently, Niels Hellings is director of the biomedical research institute (BIOMED) and...

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Part 1/5 on Microglia: Innate immune system in the central nervous system (Accredited by EACCME)

Navigate to this page to start this elearning.This e-learning module is part of a series of 5 e-learnings created by ParadigMS on ‘the role of Microglia in Multiple Sclerosis’. Each module has a lead author and several contributors, all are neurologists with an expertise in multiple sclerosis and members of ParadigMS.You will receive an EACCME certificate upon completing the e-learning and successfully passing an exam.

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Clinical Implications of disease modifying therapy: Immunological background

08th September 2022, ParadigMS Egypt Symposium ParadigMS Foundation organised, in collaboration with the Egyptian MS Society, a two-day symposium that took place from Thursday 8th September 2022 through Friday 9th September 2022 in Cairo, Egypt. Here you can review the full keynote on Clinical Implications of disease modifying therapy: Immunological background.BIOGRAPHY MAGD ZAKARIA Egyptian Society of Multiple Sclerosis, Egypt Magd Zakaria obtained his medical degree from the Medical School of Ain Shams University in 1980 where he graduated with honors. He completed his residency and obtained...

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