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RSS feedMy thesis in 180 seconds: Louison Lallemant, 2022 Public prize winner
Louison Lallemant is a doctoral student in the group of Mario Gomes-Pereira and Geneviève Gourdon within the REDs team led by Denis Furling and Geneviève Gourdon, at the Institute’s Myology Centre for Research. She has just won the Public Prize awarded by Internet users and the public attending the Sorbonne University Final of the “My … [Read more]
A new approach to gene therapy for Steinert’s disease
The Denis Furling* team (Paris, France), in collaboration with the Nicolas Sergeant** team (Lille, France), has developed and tested a new approach to gene therapy, a so-called “decoy” approach, for Steinert’s disease or myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). The strategy is based on the expression of modified proteins that will bind to the pathological expansions … [Read more]
Charles Frison-Roche wins Oral Research Communication Prize awarded by SFM
Charles Frison-Roche has received the Oral Research Communication Prize, awarded by the French Myology Society (SFM). He is a PhD student in the REDs team headed by Denis Furling and Geneviève Gourdon, at the Myology Research Centre and the Institute of Myology. Under the supervision of Frédérique Rau, he is working on the pathophysiology of … [Read more]
The Institute has acquired a state-of-the-art electron microscope
Interview with Norma B. Romero and Stéphane Vassilopoulos Since July 2021, researchers, doctors and engineers/ technicians from the Institute of Myology have been learning to use the different functions of the new state-of-the-art transmission electron microscope that the Institute has just acquired. While all the teams at the Myology Research Centre and the Institute’s Morphology … [Read more]
