2nd International Congress On Neurogenetic And Neurometabolic Disorders

Scientific Program

Scientific Program

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18^th April 2025, Friday
	Hall A		Hall B
08:15-08:30	Opening Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş Tekçe
	RARE DISEASES AND NEUROGENETICS COURSE
	BASIC GENETIC CONCEPTS FOR CLINICIANS Chair: Prof. Dr. Oya Uyguner
08:30-09:00	Basic Genetic Concepts for Neurologists Prof. Dr. Oya Uyguner
	DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT METHODS IN RARE DISEASES-1 Chair: Prof. Dr. Gülden Gökçay
09:00-09:20	Red Flags in Rare Diseases, Modifying Factors Prof. Dr. Serdar Ceylaner
09:20-09:50	Approach to Rare Diseases: Three New Diseases, Three Stories Prof. Dr. Ali Dursun
09:50-10:10	Expanded Screening Tests Prof. Dr. Gülden Gökçay
10:10-10:30	Coffee Break
	BIOMARKERS AND PRECISION MEDICINE Chair: Prof. Dr. Murat Terzi
10:30-10:50	Innovative Approaches in Neurogenetic Diseases: Metabolomics and Lipidomics Prof. Dr. Asuman Gedikbaşı
10:50-11:10	Biomarkers in Neurodegeneration and Prion RT-QulC Prof. Dr. Erdinç Dursun
11:10-11:30	The Future of Clinical Diagnosis: AI and Genomic Data for Precision Medicine Prof. Dr. Murat Terzi
	DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT METHODS IN RARE DISEASES-2 Chair: Prof. Dr. Piraye Oflazer
11:30-11:40	Replacement Therapies in Hereditary Metabolic Diseases Prof. Dr. Piraye Oflazer
11:40-12:00	ERT and Nucleoside Replacement Therapies in Hereditary Metabolic Diseases Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş Tekçe
12:00-12:20	Gene Therapy in Hereditary Metabolic Diseases Prof. Dr. Fatih Süheyl Ezgü
12:20-12:30	Questions and Discussions
12:30-13:30	Lunch
13:30-14:00	CONFERENCE Approach to Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases Prof. Dr. Haluk Topaloğlu
	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM-1 / HUMANİS From Diagnosis to Treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis Chair: Prof. Dr. Gülden Gökçay
14:00-14:20	CTX from Pathophysiology to Treatment Doç. Dr. Tanyel Zübarioğlu
14:20-14:40	CTX Clinical Spectrum Prof. Dr. Haşmet Hanağası
15:00-17:30	WORKSHOP NEUROGENETICS IN THE REGION Neurogenetics in Pakistan Dr. Sara Khan Neurogenetics in Kosovo Dr. Mehdi Šehu – Dr. Pranvera Bytyqi Neurogenetics in Iraq Dr. Saleh Salman Omairi Neurogenetics in Azerbaijan Dr. Ilaha Elxan Hajiyeva Neurogenetics in Hungary Dr. Peter Balicza Neurogenetics in North Macedonia Dr. Shpresa Hasani Neurogenetics in Bosnia and Herzegovina Dr. Hamza Jatic Neurogenetics in Montenegro Dr. Jovana Knezevic	15:00-17:30	Oral Presentations – 1 Chair: Dr. Birgül Baştan

19^th April 2025, Saturday
	Hall A		Hall B
		08:00-09:00	Oral Presentations – 2 Chair: Dr. Ayşe Çağlar Sarılar
08:30-09:00	SEEING THE WHOLE PICTURE: AUTOIMMUNITY AND NEUROGENETICS Chair: Prof. Dr. Filiz Koç Overview of Neuroimmunogenetics Prof. Dr. Serdar Ceylaner	08:00-09:00
	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM-2 / CENTURION GBS and Genetic Mimics Chair: Prof. Dr. Filiz Koç
09:00-09:20	Guillian Barre Sendrom Prof. Dr. Filiz Koç
09:20-09:40	Genetic Mimics of GBS Doç.Dr.Ayşe Çağlar Sarılar
09:40-09:45	Questions and Discussions
09:45-10:00	Coffee Break
	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM-3 / DEM İLAÇ CIDP and Genetic Mimics Chair: Prof. Dr. Ersin Tan
10:00-10:20	Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating PNP and Its Treatment Prof. Dr. Ersin Tan
10:20-10:40	Genetic Mimics of CIDP Prof. Dr. Can Ebru Kurt (Online)
10:40-11:00	MMN and Genetic Mimics Prof. Dr. İhsan Şengün
11:00-11:10	Questions and Discussions
	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM-4 / ALEXION Myasthenia Gravis and Genetic Mimics Chair: Prof. Dr. Yeşim Parman
11:10-11:30	MG Pathophysiology and Complement Therapy Prof. Dr. Yeşim Parman
11:30-11:50	Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş Tekçe
11:50-12:00	Questions and Discussion
12:00-12:20	RNA CAR-T Therapy in Neurological Autoimmune Diseases Metin Kurtoğlu Chief Technology Officer, Cartesian Therapeutics
12:20-12:30	Questions and Discussion
12:30-13:30	Lunch
	AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES OF THE CNS AND THEIR GENETIC BASIS Chairs: Prof. Dr. Ahmet Gül, Prof. Dr. Aksel Siva
13:30-14:00	Genetic Basis of Behçet’s Disease Prof. Dr. Ahmet Gül
14:00-14:20	Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuro-Behçet’s Disease Prof. Dr. Aksel Siva
14:20-14:40	Genetic Basis of MS Prof. Dr. Eda Tahir Turanlı
14:40-15:00	MS and Genetic Mimics Prof. Dr. Serkan Demir
15:00-15:20	Coffee Break
	SEEING THE WHOLE PICTURE: NEURODEGENERATION – GENETIC AND METABOLIC FOUNDATIONS Chairs: Prof. Dr. Ayşe Bora Tokçaer, Prof. Dr. Demet Özbabalık
15:20-15:40	Genetic Foundations of Parkinson’s Disease Prof. Dr. Ayşe Bora Tokçaer
15:40-16:00	Genetic Foundations of Frontotemporal Dementia Prof. Dr. Demet Özbabalık
16:00-16:20	Movement Disorders in Neurometabolic Diseases Prof. Dr. Gencer Genç
16:20-16:40	Biotin-Thiamine Responsive Basal Ganglia Disease Prof. Dr. Edibe Pembegül Yıldız
16:40-17:00	Neurodegenerative Diseases with Brain Iron Accumulation Prof. Dr. Zuhal Yapıcı
17:00-17:20	Questions and Discussion

20^th April 2025, Sunday
	Hall A	Hall B
08:30-09:30	Oral Presentations – 3 Chairs: Dr. Sibel Uğur İşeri, Dr. Dilcan Kotan
	SEEING THE WHOLE PICTURE: GENETICS AND EPILEPSY Chairs: Prof. Dr. Nerses Bebek, Prof. Dr. Sibel Uğur İşeri
09:30-09:50	Epileptic Encephalopathies Prof. Dr. Nerses Bebek
09:50-10:10	Overview of the Genetic Origins of Epilepsy Prof. Dr. Siber Uğur İşeri
10:10-10:30	Genetic Foundations of Sleep Prof. Dr. Füsun Mayda Domaç
10:30-10:50	Real-World Data in SMA Treatments Prof. Dr. Olcay Ünver
10:50-11:10	Coffee Break
	MEDICAL GENETICS ASSOCIATION SESSION Chairs: Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş Tekçe, Prof. Dr. Taha Bahsi
11:10-11:30	The Importance of CNV (Copy Number Variations) in Neurogenetic Diseases Doç. Dr. Ahmet Cevdet Ceylan
11:30-11:50	Neurometabolic and Neurogenetic Diseases Associated with Intracellular Trafficking Disorders Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayça Dilruba Aslanger
11:50- 12:10	Genetic Factors Influencing Cerebrovascular Diseases Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Erhan Parıltay
12:10-12:30	Questions and Discussion
12:30-13:30	Lunch
	FROM PHENOTYPE TO GENOTYPE: TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT DISEASES Chair: Prof. Dr. Dilcan Kotan
13:30:-13:50	Genetic Foundations of Repeat Expansion Diseases Doç. Dr. Ebru Erzurumluoğlu
13:50-14:10	FRDA and Its Treatment Prof. Dr. Banu Özen Barut
14:10-14:30	Huntington’s Disease and Repeat Expansion Ataxias Doç. Dr. Nazlı Durmaz Çelik
14:30-14:50	Kennedy Disease Doç. Dr. Arman Çakar
14:50-15:10	Myotonic Dystrophy Prof. Dr. Dilcan Kotan
15:10-15:20	Rational Drug Use: Rational Use of Genetic Therapies Doç. Dr. Birgül Baştan Tüzün
15:20-16:30	Oral Presentations – 4 Chairs: Prof.Dr. Dilcan Kotan, Prof.Dr. Sibel Uğur İşeri
16:30-17:00	Closing Ceremony Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş Tekçe