Conferences
12–15 October 2017, Assisi, Italy
The 14th International Meeting of the Interuniversity Institute of Myology (IIM)
The IIM-Myology meeting 2017 is focused on the pathogenesis and therapy of rare muscle diseases. The program will have different sessions addressing current and future issues in Myology. The final scientific program will include international speakers selected among submitted abstracts to favour presentation of unpublished, novel progresses. Special attention will be given to young investigators. A poster session will allow all participants to present and share their data.
Session 1: Signalling in muscle growth, homeostasis and diseases
Session 2: Satellite cells and muscle regeneration in healthy muscle and in diseases
Session 3: Biophysics and E-C coupling in the pathophysiology of neuromuscular diseases
Session 4: Genetic and epigenetic alterations in muscle dystrophies and myopathies
Session 5: Invertebrate models of myogenesis and disease
Session 6: Metabolic alterations and muscle diseases
Session 7: Muscle wasting, sarcopenia and cachexia
Session 8: Therapeutic approaches for muscle diseases
