Parallel Session 2405
Understanding Inflammation in Parkinson’s Disease
Monday, October 6, 2025
14:00 - 15:30 | Room TBD
In this session, the faculty will discuss the relationship between chronic inflammation and aging in Parkinson's disease, the latest imaging techniques to visualize neuroinflammation and future directions for integrating immunomodulation into Parkinson's treatment strategies
Chairs:
Kathleen Poston, USA
Eng-King Tan, Singapore
Presenters:
“Inflammaging” in Parkinson's Disease
Malu Tansey, USA
Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation
Caroline Williams-Gray, United Kingdom
Immunomodulatory Therapies
R. Lee Mosley, USA
CSPC Liaisons:
Chin-Hsien Lin, Taiwan
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:
- Discuss the relationship between chronic inflammation and aging, including the underlying biological mechanisms and their implications for disease progression in Parkinson's disease
- Recognize the latest imaging techniques to visualize neuroinflammation in Parkinson's disease
- Discuss current research on immunomodulatory treatments in Parkinson's disease
Recommended Audience
Clinician / General Neurology
Health Professional (non-physician)
Industry
Researcher / Basic Science
Education Level
Advanced / Expert
Intermediate / Experienced
Focus
Translational