International Conference on Nervous System Autoimmunity
Bangalore, India | January 27-30, 2012
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Faculty:
William Baek (USA)
Sonia Berrih-Aknin (France)
Talma Brenner (Israel)
Premkumar Christadoss (USA)
Mark DeBaets (Netherlands)
Martino Gianvito (Italy)
Yang Huan (China)
Srini Kaveri (France)
Vanda Lennon (USA)
Jing Li (China)
Renato Mantegazza (Italy)
Alexander Marx (Germany)
Tomas Olsson (Sweden)
Abdelhadi Saoudi (France)
Kazim A Sheikh (USA)
Kazuhiro Shigemoto (Japan)
Miriam Souroujon (Israel)
Argyrios Theofilopoulos (USA)
Eroboghene Ubogu (USA)
Gil Wolfe (USA)
Robert Yu (USA)
Topics:
• Genetics and innate immunity in MS and MG
• Molecular anatomy of the neuromuscular endplate in MG
• Thymus and MG
• Pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica
• MG caused by anti-MuSK antibodies
• Autoimmune mechanisms of peripheral neuropathy
• Leukocyte trafficking in immune-mediated polyneuropathies
• Antibody mediated CNS enchepalopathies
• The CNS involvement in SLE
• Th17 cells in autoimmune inflammation in MS
• Regulatory T cell development and susceptibility to autoimmunity and MS
• Defect in immuneregulation and specific immunosuppression of the autoimmune response in MG
• Complement siRNA gene therapy and complement inhibitor therapy for MG
• Neural stem cells in brain regeneration
• Mechanisms of action of intravenous immunoglobulins in neuroimmunological conditions
• Pathogenesis and therapies of chronic autoimmune neuropathies
• Pathogenesis and therapies of stiff person syndrome
• New therapeutic targets in Guillain Barre syndrome, MS and CIDPH
• Rituximab in the therapy for MG and neuro-Sjogren’s Syndrome
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Goa, India | September/October 2013
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