Every disease should be considered immunological, unless proven otherwise, and Alzheimer's is looking more and more like a chronic neuroimmunological event.
So we took a look at 184 patients and 105 healthy controls, via a large high-dimensional systems immunology approach. 2/8
So we took a look at 184 patients and 105 healthy controls, via a large high-dimensional systems immunology approach. 2/8
June 21, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Every disease should be considered immunological, unless proven otherwise, and Alzheimer's is looking more and more like a chronic neuroimmunological event.
So we took a look at 184 patients and 105 healthy controls, via a large high-dimensional systems immunology approach. 2/8
So we took a look at 184 patients and 105 healthy controls, via a large high-dimensional systems immunology approach. 2/8
Cognitive disorders in patients with neuroimmunological disease 🧐
1/7
A new paper by Miguel Restrepo, @vaughanbell.bsky.social & myself, just published in Current Opinion in Psychiatry 🤓 We focus on autoimmune diseases underlying cases of neurocognitive disorder...
journals.lww.com/co-psychiatr...
1/7
A new paper by Miguel Restrepo, @vaughanbell.bsky.social & myself, just published in Current Opinion in Psychiatry 🤓 We focus on autoimmune diseases underlying cases of neurocognitive disorder...
journals.lww.com/co-psychiatr...
Cognitive disorders in patients with neuroimmunological... : Current Opinion in Psychiatry
orly characterized in the literature. Here, we review evidence on clinical manifestations, risk factors, their assessment and outcomes, and evidence for underlying mechanisms and associated biomarkers...
journals.lww.com
February 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Cognitive disorders in patients with neuroimmunological disease 🧐
1/7
A new paper by Miguel Restrepo, @vaughanbell.bsky.social & myself, just published in Current Opinion in Psychiatry 🤓 We focus on autoimmune diseases underlying cases of neurocognitive disorder...
journals.lww.com/co-psychiatr...
1/7
A new paper by Miguel Restrepo, @vaughanbell.bsky.social & myself, just published in Current Opinion in Psychiatry 🤓 We focus on autoimmune diseases underlying cases of neurocognitive disorder...
journals.lww.com/co-psychiatr...
all my years of CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy, not the other more exciting activity involving genitalia) taught me to combat the brain demons and to challenge my ideas/fears only for my fears to become a reality and also develop a neuroimmunological disorder
August 30, 2026 at 8:38 PM
all my years of CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy, not the other more exciting activity involving genitalia) taught me to combat the brain demons and to challenge my ideas/fears only for my fears to become a reality and also develop a neuroimmunological disorder
#NeuroSky / #MedSky - please join me in welcoming 🇧🇪 @drbwillekens.bsky.social, neurologist and researcher passionate about #MS and CNS rare neuroimmunological disorders from the Antwerp University Hospital! Welcome to Bluesky, Barbie 🩷🦋
December 8, 2024 at 8:22 PM
#NeuroSky / #MedSky - please join me in welcoming 🇧🇪 @drbwillekens.bsky.social, neurologist and researcher passionate about #MS and CNS rare neuroimmunological disorders from the Antwerp University Hospital! Welcome to Bluesky, Barbie 🩷🦋
Exactly 🎯
People being surprised now are all those who have for decades looked away when persons with ME have tried to get biomedical research into our neuroimmunological disease…leaving us to quacks and mad psychiatrists milking money + helping authorities and the insurance industry save money
People being surprised now are all those who have for decades looked away when persons with ME have tried to get biomedical research into our neuroimmunological disease…leaving us to quacks and mad psychiatrists milking money + helping authorities and the insurance industry save money
June 29, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Exactly 🎯
People being surprised now are all those who have for decades looked away when persons with ME have tried to get biomedical research into our neuroimmunological disease…leaving us to quacks and mad psychiatrists milking money + helping authorities and the insurance industry save money
People being surprised now are all those who have for decades looked away when persons with ME have tried to get biomedical research into our neuroimmunological disease…leaving us to quacks and mad psychiatrists milking money + helping authorities and the insurance industry save money
Article about ME/CFS on cover of journal of American Academy of Neurology, 04/18/24.
➡️ ME/CFS is a neuroimmunological illness
➡️ care of patients with PAIS is inadequate
➡️ interdisciplinary centers for PAIS needed
➡️ more funding for research and treatment of PAIS
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
➡️ ME/CFS is a neuroimmunological illness
➡️ care of patients with PAIS is inadequate
➡️ interdisciplinary centers for PAIS needed
➡️ more funding for research and treatment of PAIS
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
May 9, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Article about ME/CFS on cover of journal of American Academy of Neurology, 04/18/24.
➡️ ME/CFS is a neuroimmunological illness
➡️ care of patients with PAIS is inadequate
➡️ interdisciplinary centers for PAIS needed
➡️ more funding for research and treatment of PAIS
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
➡️ ME/CFS is a neuroimmunological illness
➡️ care of patients with PAIS is inadequate
➡️ interdisciplinary centers for PAIS needed
➡️ more funding for research and treatment of PAIS
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
Instead of a proper publication, they’ve churned out a flimsy blog post devoid of substance, skillfully ignoring evidence for neuroimmunological causes, decorating the “disease” with scare quotes, and busily psychologizing patients.
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2/5
July 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Instead of a proper publication, they’ve churned out a flimsy blog post devoid of substance, skillfully ignoring evidence for neuroimmunological causes, decorating the “disease” with scare quotes, and busily psychologizing patients.
2/5
2/5
#Sepsis therapy breakthrough: #electroacupuncture at BL23 enhances antibiotic efficacy by modulating PVN activity and controlling systemic #inflammation, revealing a novel #neuroimmunological pathway for critical care. #medsky
Read: doi.org/10.1007/s115...
Read: doi.org/10.1007/s115...
September 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM
#Sepsis therapy breakthrough: #electroacupuncture at BL23 enhances antibiotic efficacy by modulating PVN activity and controlling systemic #inflammation, revealing a novel #neuroimmunological pathway for critical care. #medsky
Read: doi.org/10.1007/s115...
Read: doi.org/10.1007/s115...
🧠 Save the date for our Neurogenomics Conference exploring neurodevelopmental, neuroimmunological and neurodegenerative conditions at Human Technopole! A stellar line-up of speakers will be joining us in beautiful Milan.
📅 May 19th-21st, 2025
🌍 Milan, Italy
humantechnopole.it/en/trainings...
📅 May 19th-21st, 2025
🌍 Milan, Italy
humantechnopole.it/en/trainings...
November 12, 2024 at 9:29 PM
🧠 Save the date for our Neurogenomics Conference exploring neurodevelopmental, neuroimmunological and neurodegenerative conditions at Human Technopole! A stellar line-up of speakers will be joining us in beautiful Milan.
📅 May 19th-21st, 2025
🌍 Milan, Italy
humantechnopole.it/en/trainings...
📅 May 19th-21st, 2025
🌍 Milan, Italy
humantechnopole.it/en/trainings...
An inconvenient truth – the hidden humanitarian crisis in Switzerland 🚨
It’s time we acknowledge these truths. And act. ‼️
#LongCOVID #MECFS #Disability #PublicHealth #Switzerland #PostAcuteInfectionSyndromes #InvisibleDisabilities #HealthEquity #MillionsMissing
It’s time we acknowledge these truths. And act. ‼️
#LongCOVID #MECFS #Disability #PublicHealth #Switzerland #PostAcuteInfectionSyndromes #InvisibleDisabilities #HealthEquity #MillionsMissing
July 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM
An inconvenient truth – the hidden humanitarian crisis in Switzerland 🚨
It’s time we acknowledge these truths. And act. ‼️
#LongCOVID #MECFS #Disability #PublicHealth #Switzerland #PostAcuteInfectionSyndromes #InvisibleDisabilities #HealthEquity #MillionsMissing
It’s time we acknowledge these truths. And act. ‼️
#LongCOVID #MECFS #Disability #PublicHealth #Switzerland #PostAcuteInfectionSyndromes #InvisibleDisabilities #HealthEquity #MillionsMissing
This is so important. 🚨
The American Academy of Neurology stated on April 18 that
➡️ ME is a neuroimmunological illness and overlaps with Long Covid
➡️ multidisciplinary competence centers and more research is needed.
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
The American Academy of Neurology stated on April 18 that
➡️ ME is a neuroimmunological illness and overlaps with Long Covid
➡️ multidisciplinary competence centers and more research is needed.
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
Are Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and... : Neurology Today
An abstract is unavailable.
journals.lww.com
May 14, 2024 at 6:09 PM
This is so important. 🚨
The American Academy of Neurology stated on April 18 that
➡️ ME is a neuroimmunological illness and overlaps with Long Covid
➡️ multidisciplinary competence centers and more research is needed.
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
The American Academy of Neurology stated on April 18 that
➡️ ME is a neuroimmunological illness and overlaps with Long Covid
➡️ multidisciplinary competence centers and more research is needed.
journals.lww.com/neurotodayon...
The serious neuroimmunological disease from a corona infection and is called #LongCovid...
Estimates by the German Society for ME/CFS, 650,000 people in Germany are ill, and the PiER initiative from Schleswig-Holstein speaks of 1.5 million people affected who have ME/CFS or its comorbidities.
Estimates by the German Society for ME/CFS, 650,000 people in Germany are ill, and the PiER initiative from Schleswig-Holstein speaks of 1.5 million people affected who have ME/CFS or its comorbidities.
December 1, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The serious neuroimmunological disease from a corona infection and is called #LongCovid...
Estimates by the German Society for ME/CFS, 650,000 people in Germany are ill, and the PiER initiative from Schleswig-Holstein speaks of 1.5 million people affected who have ME/CFS or its comorbidities.
Estimates by the German Society for ME/CFS, 650,000 people in Germany are ill, and the PiER initiative from Schleswig-Holstein speaks of 1.5 million people affected who have ME/CFS or its comorbidities.
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The course of the disease: A path to isolation
Sarah's story begins like millions of others: with a coronavirus infection in early 2022. But the symptoms didn't go away. Instead, severe neuroimmunological complications developed.
The course of the disease: A path to isolation
Sarah's story begins like millions of others: with a coronavirus infection in early 2022. But the symptoms didn't go away. Instead, severe neuroimmunological complications developed.
July 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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The course of the disease: A path to isolation
Sarah's story begins like millions of others: with a coronavirus infection in early 2022. But the symptoms didn't go away. Instead, severe neuroimmunological complications developed.
The course of the disease: A path to isolation
Sarah's story begins like millions of others: with a coronavirus infection in early 2022. But the symptoms didn't go away. Instead, severe neuroimmunological complications developed.
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“ME/CFS, which stands for #myalgicencephalomyelitis / #chronicfatiguesyndrome, is considered a serious neuroimmunological disease that can be physically debilitating and is considered one of the most serious long-term consequences. The condition worsens significantly after minimal exertion.”
“ME/CFS, which stands for #myalgicencephalomyelitis / #chronicfatiguesyndrome, is considered a serious neuroimmunological disease that can be physically debilitating and is considered one of the most serious long-term consequences. The condition worsens significantly after minimal exertion.”
September 18, 2024 at 5:36 PM
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“ME/CFS, which stands for #myalgicencephalomyelitis / #chronicfatiguesyndrome, is considered a serious neuroimmunological disease that can be physically debilitating and is considered one of the most serious long-term consequences. The condition worsens significantly after minimal exertion.”
“ME/CFS, which stands for #myalgicencephalomyelitis / #chronicfatiguesyndrome, is considered a serious neuroimmunological disease that can be physically debilitating and is considered one of the most serious long-term consequences. The condition worsens significantly after minimal exertion.”
Our joint call for papers on crosstalk between the neuroimmunological systems - neural regulation of peripheral or tissue-resident immune cells & immune modulation of nociceptor signaling or synaptic transmission remains open
@natneuro.nature.com @natcomms.nature.com
www.nature.com/collections/...
@natneuro.nature.com @natcomms.nature.com
www.nature.com/collections/...
Neuro-immune crosstalk
The editors wish to invite submissions of original biological research that focus on any crosstalk between the neuronal and immunological systems.
www.nature.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Our joint call for papers on crosstalk between the neuroimmunological systems - neural regulation of peripheral or tissue-resident immune cells & immune modulation of nociceptor signaling or synaptic transmission remains open
@natneuro.nature.com @natcomms.nature.com
www.nature.com/collections/...
@natneuro.nature.com @natcomms.nature.com
www.nature.com/collections/...
We’re thrilled to be in📍 Verona, Italy 🇮🇹 for the Update on Neuroimmunological Disorders meeting organized by @saramariotto.bsky.social & Dr. Sergio Ferrrari!
As expected, a packed auditorium for a great program with a fantastic lineup of international speakers 👏🏽 👏🏽 #NeuroSky
As expected, a packed auditorium for a great program with a fantastic lineup of international speakers 👏🏽 👏🏽 #NeuroSky
December 6, 2024 at 9:18 AM
We’re thrilled to be in📍 Verona, Italy 🇮🇹 for the Update on Neuroimmunological Disorders meeting organized by @saramariotto.bsky.social & Dr. Sergio Ferrrari!
As expected, a packed auditorium for a great program with a fantastic lineup of international speakers 👏🏽 👏🏽 #NeuroSky
As expected, a packed auditorium for a great program with a fantastic lineup of international speakers 👏🏽 👏🏽 #NeuroSky
Exciting #DiscoverySeminar:
🧠 "A neuroimmunological take on the mind-body problem"
Join Prof. Asya Rolls' lecture on how neural networks in the brain affect immune responses and thus physical health. Rolls leads a lab at Technion, Israel.
📅 Feb 14 | ⏰ 11:45 AM | 📍 biozentrum.unibas.ch
🧠 "A neuroimmunological take on the mind-body problem"
Join Prof. Asya Rolls' lecture on how neural networks in the brain affect immune responses and thus physical health. Rolls leads a lab at Technion, Israel.
📅 Feb 14 | ⏰ 11:45 AM | 📍 biozentrum.unibas.ch
February 7, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Exciting #DiscoverySeminar:
🧠 "A neuroimmunological take on the mind-body problem"
Join Prof. Asya Rolls' lecture on how neural networks in the brain affect immune responses and thus physical health. Rolls leads a lab at Technion, Israel.
📅 Feb 14 | ⏰ 11:45 AM | 📍 biozentrum.unibas.ch
🧠 "A neuroimmunological take on the mind-body problem"
Join Prof. Asya Rolls' lecture on how neural networks in the brain affect immune responses and thus physical health. Rolls leads a lab at Technion, Israel.
📅 Feb 14 | ⏰ 11:45 AM | 📍 biozentrum.unibas.ch
Myalgic encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a severe neuroimmunological multisystem disease that, depending on the severity of its symptoms, can lead to severe physical limitations, loss of work capacity and need for care up to artificial nutrition.
The main symptom is called post-
The main symptom is called post-
Thomas Czypionka: "We are relatively epidemiologically blind at ME/CFS"
The health economist criticizes the data situation on the postviral disease #ME/CFS in Austria
Interview
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Levin Wotke 2023
www.derstandard.de/story/200014...
The health economist criticizes the data situation on the postviral disease #ME/CFS in Austria
Interview
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Levin Wotke 2023
www.derstandard.de/story/200014...
Thomas Czypionka: "Wir sind bei ME/CFS epidemiologisch relativ blind"
Der Gesundheitsökonom kritisiert die Datenlage zur postviralen Erkrankung ME/CFS in Österreich
www.derstandard.de
May 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Myalgic encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a severe neuroimmunological multisystem disease that, depending on the severity of its symptoms, can lead to severe physical limitations, loss of work capacity and need for care up to artificial nutrition.
The main symptom is called post-
The main symptom is called post-
Risk of neurological side effects from Covid vaccines is very low and should not affect current recommendations re vaccination
Medsky
Medsky
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and Neuroimmunological Disease
This narrative review evaluates the potential association between the adenovirus-vectored vaccines and neuroimmunological diseases, including Guillain-Barré syn
jamanetwork.com
January 17, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Risk of neurological side effects from Covid vaccines is very low and should not affect current recommendations re vaccination
Medsky
Medsky
The average cost of a brain MRI in Africa is only about $150 US Dollars pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41280946/
The Current State of Diagnostics for Neuroimmunological Disorders in Africa - PubMed
The epidemiology of neuroimmunological disorders in Africa remains poorly understood. Regional variation in diagnostics and provider knowledge has led to challenges in real-world application of diagnostic criteria. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of clinicians practicing in Africa to character …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The average cost of a brain MRI in Africa is only about $150 US Dollars pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41280946/
with historical examples such as post-encephalitic parkinsonism following the Spanish flu pandemic & associations with viruses like influenza, herpes simplex, hepatitis B and C, Epstein-Barr, West Nile, and HIV. These infections can lead to transient or permanent parkinsonism,
A Neuroimmunological Axis between systemic autoimmunity and Parkinson's disease following long-COVID: A case series
Long COVID, a multisystemic syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection characterized by persistent immune dysregulation, systemic inflammation, and neuro…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:34 AM
with historical examples such as post-encephalitic parkinsonism following the Spanish flu pandemic & associations with viruses like influenza, herpes simplex, hepatitis B and C, Epstein-Barr, West Nile, and HIV. These infections can lead to transient or permanent parkinsonism,
often through neuroinflammation or hypoxic injury to the basal ganglia & with several reported cases of para-infectious or post-infectious parkinsonism following COVID .
A Neuroimmunological Axis between systemic autoimmunity and Parkinson's disease following long-COVID: A case series
Long COVID, a multisystemic syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection characterized by persistent immune dysregulation, systemic inflammation, and neuro…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:35 AM
often through neuroinflammation or hypoxic injury to the basal ganglia & with several reported cases of para-infectious or post-infectious parkinsonism following COVID .
Studie im Journal of Neuroimmunology zeigt besorgniserregende Verbindung: Long COVID bringt das Immunsystem so durcheinander, dass zunächst Autoimmunerkrankungen wie Morbus Crohn oder Spondylitis ankylosans entstehen und später Parkinson ausgelöst wird.
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A Neuroimmunological Axis between systemic autoimmunity and Parkinson's disease following long-COVID: A case series
Long COVID, a multisystemic syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection characterized
by persistent immune dysregulation, systemic inflammation, and neuroimmune dysfunction,
is a significant area of inves...
www.jni-journal.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Studie im Journal of Neuroimmunology zeigt besorgniserregende Verbindung: Long COVID bringt das Immunsystem so durcheinander, dass zunächst Autoimmunerkrankungen wie Morbus Crohn oder Spondylitis ankylosans entstehen und später Parkinson ausgelöst wird.
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💡 Endometriosis is not just a local disease & is increasingly understood as a systemic, neuroimmunological condition. During Endometriosis Awareness Month, we invite partners to explore new, systems-level approaches — from biomarker identification to therapeutic hypotheses. Let’s connect! #EndoMarch
March 4, 2026 at 9:15 AM
💡 Endometriosis is not just a local disease & is increasingly understood as a systemic, neuroimmunological condition. During Endometriosis Awareness Month, we invite partners to explore new, systems-level approaches — from biomarker identification to therapeutic hypotheses. Let’s connect! #EndoMarch