ACTRIMS Forum 2021 - Scientific Sessions

ACTRIMS Forum 2021

ACTRIMS Forum 2021
The ACTRIMS Forum 2021 was held virtually on February 25-27, 2021. Its theme was "The Spectrum of Multiple Sclerosis". The sixth annual ACTRIMS Forum had over 1,700 attendees.

 The ACTRIMS Forum is an annual translational science meeting highlighting novel and rigorous scientific discoveries made in MS that advance our understanding of research and clinical care of MS patients.

Course Details

Resources
Agenda and Program Book
MS Journal
KJ1/BA1. Kenneth P. Johnson Memorial Lecture & NMSS Barancik Award Talk
KJ1. Kenneth P. Johnson Memorial Lecture
BA1. NMSS Barancik Award Talk
KJ1/BA1 - Full Recording with Opening Remarks
S1. Session 1 - Emerging Concepts in MS
S1.1 Associations of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain with Clinical and Radiological Measures in a Large Real World MS Population
S1.2 Role of MCAM+ Regulatory T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis
S1.3 Low Sun Exposure is a Risk Factor for Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
S1.4 Adult-Onset Genetic Leukodystrophies Misdiagnosed as Multiple Sclerosis in Clinical Practice
S1.5 Characteristics and Predictors of Disease Course in Children Initially Presenting with ADEM
S1.6 Single Cell and Spatial RNA Sequencing Identify Candidates that Drive Aging-Exacerbated Neurodegeneration in the Spinal Cord
Session 1 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
S2. Session 2 - The Spectrum of MS Across the Lifespan
S2.1 Pediatric Onset-Effects on Cognition and Long-Term Learning
S2.2 Aging and Rejuvenation of Oligodendrocytes
S2.3 Effects of Aging on MS
S2.4 Menopause and Hormonal Effects
Session 2 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
S3. Session 3 - LACTRIMS - The Spectrum of MS in the Hispanic and Latino Populations
S3.1 The Reality of MS Epidemiology in LATAM
S3.2 The Relationship Between Obesity and MS Metabolic-Immunological Interaction
S3.3 Spectrum of MS Demographics in LATAM Population
S3.4 MS and Intestinal Microbiota in LATAM Population
Session 3 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
CE1. Cutting Edge Developments
CE1.1 COVID-19 and MS-Registry Information
CE1.2 Vaccination Responses in Setting of Different Types of MS DMTs
CE1.4 Patterns of Disease-Modifying Treatment Use and Sociodemographic Characteristics in Multiple Sclerosis by Race and Ethnicity
CE1.5 Human Oligodendrocyte Lineage and Functional States Revealed by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis
CE1.6 Adenosine 2A Receptor Expression in Progressive MS is Associated with Astroglial Pan-activation and High Oxidative Toxicity
CE1.7 Quantification of Meningeal Enhancing Volume Reveals Relationships with Clinical Outcomes and Cortical Thinning on 7T MRI in MS
CE1 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
S4. Session 4 - The Spectrum of Inflammation and Environmental Impacts on Inflammation
S4.1 Inflammasomes and Pyroptosis in MS
S4.2 Mechanisms of Inflammation – Vitamin D Effects on Myeloid Cells
S4.3 Weight, Obesity and Adipokines
S4.4 Impact of Methionine Intake on Inflammation
Session 4 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
S5. Session 5 - The Spectrum of Other Non-MS Inflammatory CNS Diseases
S5.1 Humoral Immunity, Astrocyte Injury, and Demyelination in Neuromyelitis Optica
S5.2 NMO and Anti-MOG: Updates on Diagnosis and Treatment
S5.3 CNS Inflammatory Complications of Check-point Inhibitors
S5.4 Autoimmune Encephalitis
Session 5 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
S6. Session 6 - The Spectrum of Disease Severity: From Benign to Aggressive MS
S6.1 The Innate Immune System in Progressive MS
S6.2 Spectrum of Imaging Findings in Benign vs. Aggressive MS
S6.3 Cerebral/Cognitive-Predominant MS
S6.4 Benign MS and Aggressive MS – Nature or Nurture?
Session 6 - Full Recording with LIVE Q&A
Affiliate Partner Sessions
AP1. European Charcot Foundation Symposium: Silent Progression - Does it Exist?
AP2. IMSVISUAL Symposium
AP3. iWiMS Session: Meet iWiMS
AP4. NAIMS Symposium: Big Data and Machine Learning with MRI in Multiple Sclerosis
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