William Tyor
Emory University School of Medicine, USA
Biography
William Tyor is a Professor of Neurology at the Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VA Medical Center. He is the Co-Director of the Emory/Atlanta VA MS Center and the Emory Center for AIDS Research NeuroAIDS Scientific Work Group. His research has focused on basic and translational investigations of neuro-inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system including clinical trials in multiple sclerosis (MS) and translational studies in MS and HIV associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). His NIH and VA grant funding has focused primarily on the pathogenesis and treatment of HAND using a mouse model and neuronal culture systems. He attends outpatient clinics in his subspecialty of CNS inflammatory disorders at the Atlanta VA and Emory Clinic as well as General Neurology Patient Management in the VA Residents’ Clinic and VA Inpatient Consult Service.
Abstract
Abstract : The neurotoxicity of interferon-alpha