
Kuopio Epilepsy Symposium
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Such a pleasure to be in Kuopio 🇫🇮 to talk about the importance of genetic testing for individuals with epilepsy 💜 Thank you for the invitation Kuopio Epilepsy Symposium Reetta Kälviäinen 😊 #Epilepsy 🧠 #Genetics 🧬 #PrecisionMedicine 💊 #StrongerTogether 💜

✨ Katri Silvennoinen✨ and ✨Jelena Hyppönen✨presenting 'Natural course and comorbidities of progressive myoclonus (a brief involuntary twitching of a muscle) epilepsy 1 (EPM1)' UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy Pohjois-Savon hyvinvointialue University of Eastern Finland University of Helsinki HUS Helsingin yliopistollinen sairaala #Neurology


✨Kirsi Mikkonen's interesting speech was about Lafora disease (EPM2) in Finland – Lafora disease is caused by #pathogenic gene variants: 🧬EPM2A encodes laforin protein 🧬NHLRC1 encodes malin protein UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy University of Helsinki HUS Helsingin yliopistollinen sairaala #Neurology


✨Berge Minassian gave a very inspiring talk about 'Future treatment possibilities for EPM1 and EPM2' 🔬Nuclear lafora bodies detected in immunohistological stainings 🧬#Genetherapy for EPM1 disease in the future💫 🏥next clinical trials UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy


✨Leena Jutila's excellent talk about 'Presurgical evaluation, when to operate and when not to' 🩺Identify the #brain regions 🏥help clinical decision making when to proceed to #surgery and when not UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy Pohjois-Savon hyvinvointialue University of Eastern Finland #Neurology


✨Dennis Lal Dennis Lal gave interesting talk about 'Genetic testing and somatic mutations in epilepsy surgery' 🧬Epilepsy #genetics beyond the germline - mutation only present in #epileptic lesion in the #brain 🧠 UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy UTHealth Houston


Thank you Reetta Kälviäinen Kuopio Epilepsy Symposium 🇫🇮 for being incredibly supportive of me travelling / presenting with a baby. We even managed to ice skate on Lake Kallavesi! ⛸️⛸️⛸️


✨Mark Cunningham's inspiring talk: 'Human-derived brain tissue as an epilepsy model' 🔬MEA recording of human #seizure events 🧠synaptic input drives #brain tumour progression 🏥Multi-centre approach UEF Brain Research Unit #Kes2024 #kuopioepilepsy University of Eastern Finland Medical Research Council Trinity College Dublin


✨Alejandra Sierra Lopez Multiscale Imaging Group✨ ✨Tarja Malm @LabMalm ✨very interesting talk about 'Multiscale assessment of epileptogenicity in human brain tissue' 🏥excellent & fruitful collaboration UEF Brain Research Unit #KES2024 #kuopioepilepsy Pohjois-Savon hyvinvointialue University of Eastern Finland #Neurology



Attended the Kuopio Epilepsy Symposium and what an enlightening experience! Learned so much about epilepsy-from cutting-edge research to innovative treatments. Grateful for the opportunity to expand my knowledge and contribute to epilepsy awareness. UEF Neuro-Innovation UEF Neuroscience



Opettaja ! Osallistu luokkasi kanssa aivoterveyshaasteeseen ! Kehittäkää idea, strategia tai kampanja, joka toimii aivoterveyden puolesta ! Ehdotukset 15.4.2024 mennessä osoitteeseen [email protected] #opetus #koulu Suomen Neurologinen Yhdistys European Academy of Neurology ean.org/brain-health-m…


🧠Aivoterveys-kouluhaaste Suomen Neurologinen Yhdistys European Academy of Neurology 💎Suunnitelkaa luokkana 15.4. mennessä idea/strategia, kuinka voisitte vakuuttaa toiset nuoret huolehtimaan aivoterveydestään. Lisää tietoa ▶️ean.org/brain-health-m… #koulu #oppiminen #codedtoconnect NeurocenterFI


#SuomenAivot 💚 🧠💚suomenaivot.fi uusi pj Mika Martikainen ja varapj S. Räsänen ottavat kantaa laaja-alaisen #aivoterveys tutkimuksen puolesta - tukemaan tarvitaankin kaikkien voimat, niin Suomen aivojen tieteelliset ja potilasjärjestöt kuin NeurocenterFI organisaatiot




Thank you all for great European Academy of Neurology International League Against Epilepsy joint symposium for personalised, surgical and palliative care of rare and complex epilepsies EpiCARE together with amy mctague , Francesca Pizzo and Helen Cross at #Ean2024
