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- 30th International Symposium on ALS/MND (ALS/MND 2019)
30th International Symposium on ALS/MND (ALS/MND 2019)（Dec 4-6, 2019, Perth, Australia）
Yasumasa Kokubo presented the following theme「Poster Session: Abnormal accumulation of citrullinated proteins in ALS/PDC of the Kii peninsula of Japan」
Shigeki Kuzuhara presented the following theme「Invited Oral Session: ALS-PDC of the Kii Peninsula,Japan: clinical and neuropathological features and epidemiology」
- Publication in the Journal "Neurology" (8 Jan 2019)
The titled "Tau imaging detects distinctive distribution of tau pathology in ALS/PDC on the Kii Peninsula." by Shinotoh H et al. was published in the Jounal "Neurology (Impact Factor: 8.689)".
- AOPMC2019 Plenary session
6th Asian and Oceanian Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Congress
April 12-14, 2019 • Hangzhou
Dr. Kokubo was invited as a speaker in Plenary session "Specific Movement Disorders in the Asian-Oceanian Region: Historical and Recent Developments".
URL：https://www.aopmc.org/AOPMC-2019-Files/PDF/AOPMC19Glance_v16_lores2.pdf
- Publication in the Journal "Brain Pathology"
The titled "Optineurin pathology in the spinal cord of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/parkinsonism-dementia complex patients in Kii Peninsula, Japan." by S.Morimoto et al. was published in the Jounal "Brain Pathology".
- Publication in the Journal "Neuropathology"
The titled "Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and parkinsonism-dementia complex of the Hohara focus of the Kii Peninsula: A multiple proteinopathy?" by M.Mimuro et al. was published in the Jounal "Neuropathology".