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                                                                                        Conference Reports

                                                                                        Action Duchenne Conference Report - November 2010
                                                                                        Description: Action Duchenne Conference, London, 23 – 24 October 2009
                                                                                        Filesize: 144 Kb

                                                                                        Action Duchenne Conference Report - October 2009 
                                                                                        Description: Action Duchenne Conference, London, 23 – 24 October 2009
                                                                                        Filesize: 97.39 Kb

                                                                                        Action Duchenne Conference Report - November 2008 
                                                                                        Description: Action Duchenne Conference Report, London, 31st Oct – 1st Nov 2008 - PDF File
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 44.00 Kb
                                                                                        Added on: 22-Jan-2009

                                                                                        Action Duchenne Conference Report - November 2007 
                                                                                        Description: Action Duchenne Conference, London, 2nd-4th November 2007 - PDF File
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 52.00 Kb
                                                                                        Added on: 22-Jan-2009

                                                                                        Advances in Care of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - 2nd March 2008 
                                                                                        Description: Report on MDI's Conference held in March 2008 on Advances in Care
                                                                                        of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - PDF File
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 52.00 Kb
                                                                                        Added on: 22-Jan-2009

                                                                                        MDI Information Day, Cork - October 2009
                                                                                        Description: MDI held an information day in Cork for adults with neuromuscular conditions on 10th October 2009. The following is a report on the day.
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 1.81 MB
                                                                                        Added on: 28-Jan-2010

                                                                                        Myotonic Dystrophy Information Day Report - September 2009
                                                                                        Description: MDI held the first ever information day for people with myotonic dystrophy in Ireland on Saturday 26th September 2009. Out of a membership of 529 (as of September 2009), MDI has 73 members registered as having myotonic dystrophy, which is the third highest diagnosis after Duchenne muscular dystrophy and the condition Charcot-Marie-Tooth. The following is a report on the day.
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 1.31 MB
                                                                                        Added on: 28-Jan-2010


                                                                                        CMT Information Day - 27th September 2008 
                                                                                        Description: Report on MDI’s first ever information day on Charcot-Marie-Tooth, (also known as the Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathie). PDF File
                                                                                        Version: Filesize: 1.16 MB
                                                                                        Added on: 22-Jan-2009


                                                                                        Prof. Steve Wilton Presentation - October 2009
                                                                                        Description: On Monday 26th October 2009, MDI was pleased to welcome Prof. Steve Wilton to Ireland to speak to members about his research into exon skipping. Prof. Wilton is the head of the Molecular Genetic Therapy Group at the Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute, University of Western Australia in Perth, Western Australia.