Institute events

Myopathology in protein aggregate myopathies and vacuolar myopathies 30th November 2023 – 4pm Paris time Dr. Montserrat Olivé Plana (Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain) Registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Obzcp7k5REazzKB-56n_gQ   Organised by EURO-NMD in collaboration with ERN-RND.

Ceramide de novo synthesis links muscle disorders with mitochondrial and protein homeostasis 20th November 2023, from 12 to 1pm Johan Auwerx, M.D., Ph.D. (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland) > More information on the presentation and the speaker On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr   Organised by the Myology Centre for … [Read more]

The Institut de Myologie hosted the 12th Journée Française Maladie de Pompe on November 9. Under the aegis of the AFM, the Association Francophone des Glycogénoses (AFG) and the Association Vaincre les Maladies Lysosomales, it was organized by the Centre de référence de pathologie Neuromusculaire Nord/Est/Ile de France, the FILNEMUS and G2M rare disease networks, … [Read more]

Pathology of Peripheral Nerves 9 novembre 2023 – 16h heure de Paris Prof. Dr. Joachim Weis (University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany) Inscription : https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GJo64JBoRxiF0Fau5sfzhQ   Organisé par EURO-NMD en collaboration avec ERN-RND.

The Neuropathies Rehabilitation Summer School, organised under the auspices of the ERN EURO-NMD, took place in Rome from 18 to 21 September 2023. Its main aim was to disseminate knowledge about current and future rehabilitation methods for rare and complex neuropathies. Clinicians and researchers from the Institute have given talks or lectures: Monday 18 September … [Read more]

2022 was a particularly eventful year, with the development of strategic cross-functional projects, the creation of a team to accelerate our digital transformation, the strengthening of our quality tools, and growth in our activities, particularly in adult clinical trials. Finally, a major step was taken in the deployment of our Foundation ambition, with the signing … [Read more]

The 2023 edition of the “1000 researchers in schools” operation will run from 6 November to 8 December. During this period, speakers from laboratories supported by the AFM-Téléthon (Institut de Myologie, Généthon and I-Stem) will be visiting secondary schools across France to explain and popularise advances in research and the medical and scientific revolution underway, … [Read more]

Mitochondrial Myopathies 14th September 2023 – 4pm Paris time Prof. Dr. Anders Oldfors (University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden) Registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NndKEIeKQDSdxkFvlKWgJw   Organised by EURO-NMD in collaboration with ERN-RND.

In an article published in July 2023, an Italian researcher traces the origins and evolution of myology. This medical science of muscle and its diseases has developed over time, not only due to the advent of tools and technologies that improve our knowledge of muscle, but also due to the international collaborations that punctuate its … [Read more]

Two publications on neonatal screening (NNS) for primary carnitine deficiency, which has recently been added to the panel of diseases screened at birth in France, have highlighted that : Australia was the first country to carry out NNS for this disease, in 1998, Asia is the continent with the highest incidence, the French program’s working … [Read more]