Researchers and clinicians from the Institute of Myology will be present at the 14th International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium Meeting (IDMC14) which takes place from 9 to 13 April 2024 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
They will be taking part as session chairs or presenting their work:
Wednesday 10 April
- 8:30-10:00 – Session 1a: Pathogenic Mechanisms I
Chairs: Mario Gomes Pereira/Darren Monckton - 11:30-11:45 – Paul Magneron – Actin cystoskeleton abnormalities triggered by toxic CUG RNA in DM1 brain cells
- 17:45-18:00 – Guillaume Bassez – Mortality rate and predictors of death in the DM1 population, a registry-based study
Thursday 11 April
- 8:30-10:00 – Session 4: Cell and Animal Models
Chairs: Geneviève Gourdon/Rachel Eiges - 9:00 – 9:15 – Alain Sureau – Development of a new inducible mouse model for myotonic dystrophy
- 11:00-12:15 – Session 5: Clinical Trials and Trial Design Chairs: Charles Thornton/Guillaume Bassez
Friday 12 April
14:00-14:15 – Nathalie Angeard – Theory of mind – Virtual reality training in children with DM1
Access the IDMC14 full program
