Tuesday October 29
DATE & TIME: Tuesday October 29th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CET OBS! Europe is no longer in summer time ARTICLE: Targeting TGFβ-activated kinase-1 activation in microglia reduces CAR T immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38741011/ MODERATOR: Lesley Probert (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) AUTHORS: Janaki Manoja Vinnakota & Rachael Adams (University of Freiburg - Freiburg, Germany) PRESENTER: Aisling McGarry (King's College London - London, UK) LANGUAGE: English LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227642247
Tuesday September 24
DATE: Tuesday September 24th, 2024 ARTICLE: Innate immune training restores pro-reparative myeloid functions to promote remyelination in the aged central nervous system Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39053462/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Vini Tiwari and Mikael Simons (Technical University Munich – Munich, Germany) PRESENTER: Athena Boutou (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece)
Tuesday August 27
DATE: Tuesday August 27th, 2024 ARTICLE: Multiple sclerosis endophenotypes identified by high-dimensional blood signatures are associated with distinct disease trajectories Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38536936/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Olga Steinberg and Andreas Schulte-Mecklenbeck (University of Münster – Münster, Germany) PRESENTER: Sahra Kabiri (Koc University – Istanbul, Türkiye)
Tuesday June 25
DATE: Tuesday June 25th, 2024 ARTICLE: Optogenetic stimulation of mouse Hoxb8 microglia in specific regions of the brain induces anxiety, grooming, or both Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37037872/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHOR(S): Naveen Nagarajan and Mario R Capecchi (University of Utah School of Medicine – Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) PRESENTER: Hanna Lemmik (King’s College London – London, UK)
Tuesday May 28
DATE & TIME: Tuesday May 28th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CEST ARTICLE: The astrocyte-produced growth factor HB-EGF limits autoimmune CNS pathology, Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38409259/ MODERATOR: Lesley Probert (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) AUTHOR(S): Mathias Linnerbauer & Vest Rothhammer (University Hospital Erlangen - Erlangen, Germany) PRESENTER: Ilias Roufagalas (Hellenic Pasteur Institute - Athens, Greece)
Tuesday April 30
DATE: Tuesday April 30th, 2024 ARTICLE: Co-transplantation of autologous Treg cells in a cell therapy for Parkinson's disease Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37438521/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHOR(S): Kwang-Soo Kim (McLean Hospital | Harvard Medical School – Belmont, MA, USA) PRESENTER: Romain Peroceschi (Université Toulouse, INSERM – Toulouse, France)
Tuesday February 27
DATE & TIME: Tuesday February 27, 2024 ARTICLE: Ineffective control of Epstein-Barr-virus-induced autoimmunity increases the risk for multiple sclerosis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091993/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Hannes Vietzen and Paulus Rommer (Medical University of Vienna – Vienna, Austria) PRESENTER: Olivia Thomas (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden)
Tuesday January 30
DATE & TIME: Tuesday January 30, 2023 @ 15:00 - 16:00 CET ARTICLE: The enteric nervous system relays psychological stress to intestinal inflammation Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37236193/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Kai Markus Schneider (University of Pennsylvania – Philadelphia, PA, USA) PRESENTER: Rebecca Barascud (Université Toulouse, INSERM – Toulouse, France)
Tuesday November 28
DATE & TIME: Tuesday November 28, 2023 @ 15:00 - 16:00 CET ARTICLE: Antigen recognition detains CD8+ T cells at the blood-brain barrier and contributes to its breakdown Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37253744/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Sidar Aydin and Javier Pareja Román (University of Bern – Bern, Switzerland) PRESENTER: Éloise Dufourd (INSERM, Université Toulouse III – Toulouse, France)
Tuesday October 31
DATE: Tuesday October 31, 2023 @ 15:00 - 16:00 CET ARTICLE: Monocyte-derived IL-6 programs microglia to rebuild damaged brain vasculature Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37248420/ MODERATOR: Lesley Probert (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) AUTHORS: Dorian McGavern (National Institutes of Health – Bethesda, MD, USA) PRESENTER: Bridget Ashford (University of Sheffield – Sheffield, UK)