The 55th Annual Meeting English Sessions
Announcement of Nomination for the Best Oral Presentation Award and the Best Poster Presentation Award
Regardless of authors’ the Japanese Society of Neurology membership, total 186 abstracts submitted for the English Sessions were peer reviewed by 3-5 referees and the abstracts ranked top score based on their average score given by the referees were nominated for the Best Oral and Poster Presentations.
Nominees for the Best Oral Presentation Award
First author
Country
Title
Affiliation
Hirohide Asai
USA
TTBK1 induced CRMP2 phosphorylation and axonal degeneration in AD mouse model
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Howard Chao
Taiwan
Cancer Risk among Ergot Derived Dopamine Agonists users in Parkinsons Disease
Cardinal Tien hospital, New Taipei
Chau-Jong Hu
Taiwan
Amyloid Accumulation after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei
Yongzhi Li
China
Memory disturbance in mice with autoantibodies from NMDAR-encephalitis patients
Department of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang
Chin-San Liu
Taiwan
Mitochondrial therapy via mitochondrial transfer in MERRF disease
Department of Neurology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua
Nicholas E. Martinez
USA
Th17 biased transgenic mice show exacerbation of an autoimmune model for MS
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
Eiko Minakawa
Japan
Investigating the Role of Ubiquilin-2 in the Pathomechanism of ALS/FTD
Department of Degenerative Neurological Diseases, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo
Ruka Nakata
Japan
Anti-MuSK myasthenia gravis in Japan:JAMG-R multi-center cohort study
Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Neurology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki
Seiichi Omura
USA
Brain biomarkers and spleen surrogate markers for primary progressive MS models
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
Douglas K. Sato
Japan
*Student
Clinical phenotypes of pediatric and adult patients with MOG-antibodies
Department of Neurology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai
Fumitaka Sato
USA
Autoimmune and viral models of MS in Th2-biased GATA3 transgenic mice
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
Bing Wang
Japan
*Student
Allodynia and microglial activation induced by peripheral atopic diathesis
Department of Neurology, Neurological Institute, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka
Liyong Wu
China
Resting state executive control network in amnestic mild cognitive impairment
Department of Neurology, Xuan Wu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing
Huan Yang
China
The therapeutic effect of Immature DC derived exosomes on EAMG
Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha
Satoshi Yoshimura
Japan
Genetic and infectious burdens affect CSF IgG abnormality in Multiple Sclerosis
Department of Neurology, Fukuoka-Higashi Medical Center, Fukuoka
The nominees shown on the list are evaluated based on their submitted abstracts only (The list is alphabetically ordered by authors’ last name)
One title for the Best Oral Presentation 1st Prize and two titles for the Best Oral Presentation 2nd Prize will be selected among the nominated titles on the list above based on the presentations at the 55th Annual Meeting.The announcement of the winning presentations will be held at Welcome Party, "Asian Night" on Friday, May 23rd.
Nominees for Best Poster Presentation Award
First author
Country
Title
Affiliation
Chie Asai
USA
Neurovascular Complications of Sickle Cell Disease: Imaging Manifestations
Department of Radiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Chimeglkham Banzrai
Japan
*Student
Effect on strength-duration time constant by inhibiting slow potassium current
Tokushima University, Tokushima
Mei-Shu Chen
Taiwan
Human FGF1B promoter is active in dopaminergic neurons in transgenic mice
National Health Research Institutes, Taipei
Mingrui Dong
China
Exome sequencing identifies causative genes in Dystroglycanopathy
Department of Neuromuscular Research, National Institute of Neuroscience, NCNP, Tokyo, Department of Neurology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing
Chih-Shan Huang
Taiwan
CHA2DS2-VASc Score and Heart Rate Predict Stroke Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation
Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei
Yi-Chung Lee
Taiwan
Exome sequencing reveals a TFG mutation causing dominant axonal CMT
Department of Neurology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
Bin Li
China
NDGA attenuates the development of EAE by antagonizing oxidative stress in mice
Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei
Chien-Chang Liao
Taiwan
Risk of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury: a nationwide cohort study
Taipei Medical University, School of Medicine, Taipei
Kuan-Hsiang Lin
Taiwan
Migraine is Associated with a Higher Risk of TGA: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taoyuan Branch, Taoyuan
Xiao Liu
China
c.2238G>C is the most frequent GAA mutation in Mainland Chinese Pompe patients
Department of Neurology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing
Maiko Uemura
Japan
BMP-4 expression by immature pericytes correlates with white matter damage
Department of Neurology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto
Loo Keat Wei
Malaysia
Epigenetic Impact of MTHFR Gene in Mediating Vitamin Profiles in Ischemic Stroke
Human Genome Centre, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Penang
Meng-Chen Wu
Taiwan
Thrombolysis Prevents Stroke Evolution in Anterior Choroidal Artery Infarcts
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
Yumi Yamamoto
Japan
Cerebrovascular distribution of the Notch3 ectodomain and GOM in CADASIL
Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka
Yi Yang
China
Cerebral autoregulation is heterogeneous in different types of ischemic stroke
Department of Neurology, The First Norman Bethune Hospital of Jilin University, Jilin
The nominees shown on the list are evaluated based on their submitted abstracts only (The list is alphabetically ordered by authors’ last name)
One title for the Best Poster Presentation 1st Prize and two titles for the Best Poster Presentation 2nd Prize will be selected among the nominated titles on the list above based on the presentations at the 55th Annual Meeting.The announcement of the winning presentations will be held at Welcome Party, "Asian Night" on Friday, May 23rd.