22nd meeting of the French network of “Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophies and other nuclear envelope pathologies” on November 10

The 22nd French network meeting on “Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophies and other pathologies of the nuclear envelope” was held on Friday, November 10, 2023, from 9:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in a hybrid format: face-to-face in the auditorium of the Institut de Myologie and remote via videoconferencing.

This one-day event will cover the various aspects of this group of disorders, from fundamental to clinical and therapeutic aspects. It is designed to encourage the exchange of different experiences relating to this theme.

Presentations by Institute clinicians and researchers

  • 10h15 – Nuclear envelope pathologies: Recent literature – Rabah Ben You
  • 10h45 – EMD variant-carriage is associated with a high risk of malignant ventricular arrhythmia – Karim Wahbi
  • 12h15 – In vivo gene therapy for striated muscle laminopathy – Mariko Okubo, Astrid Brull, Maud Beuvin, Nathalie Mougenot, Valérie Paradis, Gisèle Bonne, Anne T. Bertrand
  • 14h30 – DNA damage in LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy – Marine Leconte, Zoheir Guesmia, Gisèle Bonne, Anne T. Bertrand

 

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