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Jelena Drulović : Building Regional Expertise and Knowledge Exchange in Multiple Sclerosis

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In this short video interview, Jelena Drulović explains her motivation for bringing the ParadigMS initiative to the Balkan region. She highlights the importance of connecting local clinicians with internationally recognized MS experts who are both deeply knowledgeable and committed to open knowledge sharing. Watch the interview Why is international collaboration and interactive education important for improving MS care in the Balkan region? In the interview, Jelena Drulović discusses how initiatives like ParadigMS can support professional development and improve clinical...

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Jelena Drulović on regional scientific collaboration as a driver of better MS care

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In this short video interview, Jelena Drulović discusses the value of scientific collaboration across the Balkan region and how joint research efforts can translate directly into improved care for people with multiple sclerosis. Watch the interview Why is regional scientific collaboration particularly important in multiple sclerosis research and care? In the interview, Jelena Drulović explains how cooperation across countries enables stronger science and more effective translation of evidence into clinical decision-making. Key points discussed include: The importance of...

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Sphingosine system – pathology and pathway

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This lecture introduces the sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) system as a complex, tightly regulated lipid-signaling pathway with relevance beyond Multiple Sclerosis, extending into vascular biology and other neurological diseases. The speaker explains how S1P is produced and transported, how it acts both intracellularly and via surface receptors, and why its biological effects depend on compartment, binding proteins, and the balance between pro-apoptotic ceramide and pro-survival S1P. The talk also links S1P dysregulation to disease mechanisms and emerging research questions,...

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Epstein Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis: Is the current ‘hype’ justified?

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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...

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Update on current understanding of MS Pathology

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WOLFGANG BRÜCKWolfgang Brück has been Professor of Neuropathology and Director of the Department of Neuropathology at the University MedicalCentre Göttingen, Germany, since 2002. In recent years he has also served as Dean of Research and Infrastructure in the Faculty of Medicine at Georg-August-University Göttingen. He received his medical degree from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, and attained his habilitation and venia legendi for neuropathology from Georg-August University Göttingen. Wolfgang Brück’s research focuses on the immunopathology of multiple sclerosis (MS), in...

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Basic understanding of MS pathology and immunology

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NIKOLAOS GRIGORIADISProf Nikolaos Grigoriadis graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He did his PhD thesis and residency in Neurology in the same institution. He has been specialized in clinical and experimental Neuroimmunology and CNS immunopathology in a number of research centers and institutions abroad. He is now Professor of Neurology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Head of the of the B’ Dept of Neurology, AHEPA University Hospital, the MS Centre and the Laboratory of Experimental Neurology and Neuroimmunology VINCENT VAN...

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