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Drew Weissman and James Dowling, partners in AFM-Telethon’s research programme on muscle-targeted lipid nanoparticl

AFM-Telethon, Drew Weissman and James Dowling join forces to develop the next generation of gene therapies

AFM-Telethon is launching a two-year strategic research programme with Professor Drew Weissman, recipient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking work on messenger RNA, and Professor James Dowling, a leading expert in neuromuscular diseases, at the University of Pennsylvania. The aim is to develop lipid nanoparticles capable of targeting muscle tissue while minimising uptake by the liver.

Preview of the new Institute of Myology website on desktop and smartphone, featuring streamlined navigation and an AI-powered search engine.

A new website for the Institute of Myology

A new design, enriched content, simpler, smoother and more intuitive navigation, and an innovative AI-powered search engine… The Institute of Myology has completely redesigned its website to provide users with a more seamless and effective browsing experience. The new site makes the expertise and knowledge of this centre dedicated to muscle and muscle diseases more accessible than ever.

Le 9e congrès international dédié à la biologie musculaire et aux maladies neuromusculaires, MYOLOGY 2027, aura lieu à Strasbourg du 10 au 13 mai 2027.

MYOLOGY 2027 in Strasbourg: registration is now open!

The 9th international congress dedicated to muscle biology and neuromuscular diseases, MYOLOGY 2027, will take place in Strasbourg, France, from May 10 to 13, 2027. Registration and abstract submissions are now open on the dedicated website.
 

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60 seconds to understand AFM-Telethon

The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM-Téléthon) is a patient-led organisation driving research and support for people with rare genetic diseases. From groundbreaking therapies to daily care, discover how AFM-Téléthon turns innovation into hope.

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