Nanotechnology has revolutionized numerous industries from space exploration to medicine. This talk will emphasize how nanoparticles can be synthesized by traditional precipitation techniques or by cells to pass through the blood brain barrier to treat brain cancer, brain infecti [....]
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George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Background: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a common idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome that typically manifests during adolescence, with onset most often between the ages of 12 and 18 years. It accounts for approximately 5–10% of all epilepsies and up to 26 [....]
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Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine, China
Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a series of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by social disorders, rigid behaviors and narrow interests.The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the prevalence of ASD has been increasing over the past 50 year [....]
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Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Patients with Functional Seizures (FS) (also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES), have involuntary paroxysmal episodes that resemble epileptic seizures but without organic etiology. Many patients with FS have a history of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse, or ot [....]
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For realizing pervasive and ubiquitous health and social care services, health and social care system have to undergo an organizational, methodological and technological transformation towards personalized, participative, preventive, predictive precision medicine. For designing a [....]
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Ki Ji Lee, National Reserach Foundation, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
The facial nerve is one of the most commonly damaged cranial nerves. Loss of facial expression and deformation of facial paralysis have serious implications for the physical and psychological well-being of patients. Peripheral facial nerve paralysis is often treated as an aesthet [....]
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Zoe Reinus, University of Connecticut, United States
Doctors work in a paradigm of defensive medicine, defined as “the practice of recommending a diagnostic test or medical treatment that is not necessarily the best option for the patient, but mainly serves to protect the physician against the patient as potential plantiff&rd [....]
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Introduction: Medulloblastoma (MB), as a highly aggressive malignant tumor of the cerebellum, is the most common pediatric brain cancer that accounts for approximately 20% of all central nervous system (CNS) tumors in children. MB is very rare in adults. Despite recent advances i [....]
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Tatiana Korolenko, Scientific Research Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine, Russian Federation
Dysregulation of autophagy have been shown in several diseases, like atherosclerosis (Yaribejgy et al., 2023), inborn lysosomal storage diseases (Francelle and Mazzulla, 2022) and diabetes Type 2 (Korolenko et al., 2021), concentrating attention at lysosomes as a potential target [....]
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Pratibha Singh, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is driven by complex molecular mechanisms and influenced by diverse risk factors. Beyond the traditional amyloid-β and tau hypotheses, recent evidence highlights ferroptosis (an iron-dependent, lipid p [....]
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Neurotango is a therapeutic framework that integrates the principles of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) with the rituals, interpersonal dynamics, and kinetic qualities of Argentine tango, aiming to enhance communication, social interaction, and psychophysical regulation in neurodive [....]
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Pooja Enagala, University of Texas Medical Branch, United States
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the relationship between sensory function and brain health, most notably with the emergence of long-term anosmia among a significant portion of patients. Beyond its impact on quality of life, olfactory dysfunct [....]
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Introduction: Meningococcal meningitis is a major public health concern in Brazil, where the disease is subject to compulsory notification via the Brazilian Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN).
Objective: The main purpose of this study was to evaluate tempor [....]
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Kiran Ghotra, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder typically characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries. Prenatal exposure to elevated androgen levels, particularly testosterone, has been linked to changes in brain [....]
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Title : Nanoparticles passing the blood brain barrier to treat cancer, infection, and more
Thomas J Webster, Brown University, United States
Nanotechnology has revolutionized numerous industries from space exploration to medicine. This talk will emphasize how nanoparticles can be synthesized by traditional precipitation techniques or by cells to pass through the blood brain barrier to treat brain cancer, brain infecti [....] » Read More
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A Case Report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Background: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a common idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome that typically manifests during adolescence, with onset most often between the ages of 12 and 18 years. It accounts for approximately 5–10% of all epilepsies and up to 26 [....] » Read More
Title : Transcranial painless neurorehabilitation scalp acupuncture electrical stimulation for neuroregulation of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine, China
Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a series of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by social disorders, rigid behaviors and narrow interests.The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the prevalence of ASD has been increasing over the past 50 year [....] » Read More
Title : Narrative medicine: A communication therapy for the communication disorder of Functional Seizures (FS) [also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)]
Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Patients with Functional Seizures (FS) (also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES), have involuntary paroxysmal episodes that resemble epileptic seizures but without organic etiology. Many patients with FS have a history of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse, or ot [....] » Read More
Title : Managing healthcare transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine ecosystems
Bernd Blobel, University of Regensburg, Germany
For realizing pervasive and ubiquitous health and social care services, health and social care system have to undergo an organizational, methodological and technological transformation towards personalized, participative, preventive, predictive precision medicine. For designing a [....] » Read More
Title : New treatment of Bell's palsy through regeneration of peripheral facial nerve & facial muscles by increasing mitochondrial ATP
Ki Ji Lee, National Reserach Foundation, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
The facial nerve is one of the most commonly damaged cranial nerves. Loss of facial expression and deformation of facial paralysis have serious implications for the physical and psychological well-being of patients. Peripheral facial nerve paralysis is often treated as an aesthet [....] » Read More
Title : The million-dollar workup
Zoe Reinus, University of Connecticut, United States
Doctors work in a paradigm of defensive medicine, defined as “the practice of recommending a diagnostic test or medical treatment that is not necessarily the best option for the patient, but mainly serves to protect the physician against the patient as potential plantiff&rd [....] » Read More
Title : Population-based incidence trends of Medulloblastoma from 2009–2014: National cancer registry
Maryam Golmohammadi, UCLA Doheny Eye Institute, United States
Introduction: Medulloblastoma (MB), as a highly aggressive malignant tumor of the cerebellum, is the most common pediatric brain cancer that accounts for approximately 20% of all central nervous system (CNS) tumors in children. MB is very rare in adults. Despite recent advances i [....] » Read More
Title : Autophagy changes in brain cells of 5-month-old db/db mice with diabetes type 2 and development of neurodegeneration
Tatiana Korolenko, Scientific Research Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine, Russian Federation
Dysregulation of autophagy have been shown in several diseases, like atherosclerosis (Yaribejgy et al., 2023), inborn lysosomal storage diseases (Francelle and Mazzulla, 2022) and diabetes Type 2 (Korolenko et al., 2021), concentrating attention at lysosomes as a potential target [....] » Read More
Title : Decoding Ferroptosis in early onset of Alzheimer’s disease: A multi- risk factor and biomarker-based analysis
Pratibha Singh, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is driven by complex molecular mechanisms and influenced by diverse risk factors. Beyond the traditional amyloid-β and tau hypotheses, recent evidence highlights ferroptosis (an iron-dependent, lipid p [....] » Read More
Title : Neurotango: The dance of social inclusion & brain connection
Maria Teresa Gil Ogliastri, Universidad Nacional Artes De Buenos Aires, Argentina
Neurotango is a therapeutic framework that integrates the principles of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) with the rituals, interpersonal dynamics, and kinetic qualities of Argentine tango, aiming to enhance communication, social interaction, and psychophysical regulation in neurodive [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of covid-19-associated Anosmia on cognitive trajectory in an aging population
Pooja Enagala, University of Texas Medical Branch, United States
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the relationship between sensory function and brain health, most notably with the emergence of long-term anosmia among a significant portion of patients. Beyond its impact on quality of life, olfactory dysfunct [....] » Read More
Title : Epidemiological trends of Meningococcal meningitis in Brazil (2008–2023)
Beatriz Zincone Milan Lise, Sao Leopoldo Mandic Medical School, Brazil
Introduction: Meningococcal meningitis is a major public health concern in Brazil, where the disease is subject to compulsory notification via the Brazilian Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN). Objective: The main purpose of this study was to evaluate tempor [....] » Read More
Title : Effects of prenatal androgen exposure on Purkinje cell morphology in the cerebellum of female rats
Kiran Ghotra, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder typically characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries. Prenatal exposure to elevated androgen levels, particularly testosterone, has been linked to changes in brain [....] » Read More