300 experts of the Muscle and its disorders within the Institute of Myology are 8 experts clusters, a transversal educational activity and a coordination team who work together to advance Muscle knowledge and fight back disease.
- The Myology Centre for Research directed by Prof. Bertrand Fontaine which brings together 10 scientific teams
- The Neuromuscular Investigation Center directed by Prof. Fabrice Chrétien which encompasses three laboratories and a tissue bank
- I-Motion Pediatric, the pediatric clinical research platform on the site of the Hôpital Trousseau co-directed by Dr Marina Colella, Assistant Director I-Motion Medical Staff Manager and Saadane Kirouani, Assistant Director I-Motion Non-medical Staff Manager
- I-Motion Adults, the adult clinical research platform co-directed by Dr Marina Colella, Assistant Director I-Motion Medical Staff Manager and Saadane Kirouani, Assistant Director I-Motion Non-medical Staff Manager
- The Registers and Databases centre directed by Prof. Karim Wahbi
- The Service of Neuro-Myology directed by Prof. Bertrand Fontaine, main point of the Reference centre for neuromuscular disorders of East of Paris
- The Education centre, which includes the Summer School of Myology
2022 key figures
- 300 experts on muscle and its pathologies
- 35 500 patients records from its inception
- 4 927 neuromuscular consultations for adults, 1 888 psychology consultations and 259 consultations for children
- 1 415 day admissions
- 277 muscular biopsies (including 180 news ones, 40 re-analyzed and 57 studied by electron microscopy)
- 172 international publications
- 23 paedriatric clinical trials, 31 clinical trials in adults and 9 registers and databases
- 30 280 samples samples available for research stored in Myobank, the biological resource bank
- 39 patent families in portfolio
