Neuroimmune Interactions: Fundamental Mechanisms

Understanding the bidirectional communication between the brain and immune system.

The role of cytokines, microglia, and astrocytes in neural function and dysfunction.

Neuroinflammation and Neurological Disorders

Mechanisms driving neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis (MS).

Targeting neuroinflammation for therapeutic intervention.

Autoimmune Disorders and the Nervous System

Advances in understanding autoimmune encephalitis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).

Innovations in immunomodulatory treatments for MS and other autoimmune diseases.

The Role of the Gut-Brain Axis in Neuroimmunology

Influence of gut microbiota on neuroimmune responses.

Therapeutic potential of microbiome modulation in neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Infections and Neuroimmune Responses

Immune-mediated effects of viral and bacterial infections on the nervous system.

Long-term neurological sequelae of infections like COVID-19 and their neuroimmune mechanisms.

Cancer and Neuroimmunology

Insights into paraneoplastic syndromes and their neuroimmune underpinnings.

Advances in immunotherapy for brain tumors and its neurological impact.

Emerging Therapies in Neuroimmunology

Development of biologics, small molecules, and gene therapies targeting neuroimmune pathways.

Applications of cell-based therapies in neuroimmune modulation.

Translational Neuroimmunology: From Bench to Bedside

Challenges and opportunities in applying neuroimmunological research to clinical practice.

Biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring of neuroimmune conditions.

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