Neuroimmunologists investigate how the immune system interacts with the central and peripheral nervous systems in both health and disease. Their work explores immune mechanisms involved in neurodegenerative conditions, autoimmune disorders like multiple sclerosis, and neuroinflammatory responses following trauma or infection. They study how immune cells such as T-cells, microglia, and macrophages impact neural integrity, signal transmission, and synaptic plasticity. Neuroimmunologists play a pivotal role in deciphering how systemic inflammation can trigger or exacerbate neurological symptoms and diseases. Their research extends to understanding blood-brain barrier dysfunction, cytokine signaling, and the gut-brain axis. This knowledge aids in identifying therapeutic targets and developing immune-modulating drugs tailored to the nervous system. Neuroimmunologists often engage in preclinical and translational studies that inform clinical trials. In academic and pharmaceutical settings, they are instrumental in advancing biologics, vaccines, and cellular therapies for neurological conditions. Their insights also contribute to risk assessment models for neuroautoimmune susceptibility. As neurological disorders with immune components become more prevalent, the contributions of neuroimmunologists become increasingly vital to personalized medicine and long-term patient outcomes.
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
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A case report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Title : Triple-network dysfunction, ME/CFS, and the NeuroPhysics Treatment Process “A dynamical systems perspective on psychophysical organization and environmental interaction”
Ken Ware, NeuroPhysics Therapy Institute and Research Centre, Australia
Title : In silico in vitro and in vivo study of geraniol role in Alzheimer's disease
Bhuvanesh Baniya, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, India
Title : Prince transform: a wave-mechanical framework for real-time EEG analysis and early seizure prediction using chirp and drift detection
Mustafa A Khan, Sevaro Health Inc., United States
Title : Gut-brain axis in autism spectrum disorder: MicroRNAs as a critical mediator of pathogenesis
Rahem Rahmati, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)