Gender is becoming a burning question in MS.

17-10-2008
European Charcot Foundation Symposium 2008, Taormina, Sicily
                                13-14-15 November 2008
 
Gender is becoming a burning question in MS
  • How to explain increasing regional incidence in women?
  • What about gender differences in MS subtypes (Devic; PPMS; relapse versus progression onset)?
  • How does pregnancy reduce MS activity and what are the treatment consequences?
  • What is the role of environment and life style in gender differences?
  • Are there gender differences in treatment effects?
Al these questions will be introduced by
                              Prof. A. Sadovnick
                                      in the
                 European Charcot Foundation Lecture
 
Leading MS Investigators will discuss:
  • Epidemiologie
  • Clinical Evolution and Gender
  • Genetics
  • Environmental factors and Gender
  • Experimental data
  • Pathology
  • Treatment
Sessions will focus on new findings and new discussions of research.
Posters will support this.
 
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