New from the lab Impaired mitochondrial creatine metabolism during Duchenne muscular dystrophy seems to trigger increases in an alternative energy transfer pathway ('mitohormesis') Mito creatine metabolism is also improved by a mitochondrial therapeutic sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

💫 The 2024 PxP (For Patients, By Patients) conference, will be September 10-12. This free, virtual event aims to provide resources, mentorship, and community with patient partners and others involved in health research. #PxP24 Register at: bit.ly/PxPConference-… CIHR-IMHA Community

Last call! Only 9 days to go to submit your #ENMCworkshop application to [email protected]. Deadline September 1st! Check out: enmc.org #neuromusculardisorders

Join us in raising awareness for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) during #SMAAwarenessMonth! SMA affects 5.53 per 100,000 people in Canada - Learn about our work in outcome measures training in response to the evolving therapeutic landscape of SMA. 👉neuromuscularnetwork.ca/?p=197396

💻 Upcoming #ernRND joint webinar w/ern euro_nmd European Academy of Neurology 📚 Clinical Neurophysiology in Dystonia 📅 24 September, 3 – 4 pm CEST 🗣️Anke Snijders, Radboud University Medical Center, Netherlands Sign up👉t1p.de/w11ix

Next Saturday, September 7, is World #Duchenne Awareness Day and we need YOUR help in raising the profile of this rare disease across #Canada: 🎈 Shine a Light 🎈 Share on Socials 🎈 Watch & Learn See all of the details on how you can get involved: defeatduchenne.ca/wdad2024

There's still time to register for our next mystery case rounds webinar! Join us for Dr. Zahra Aleisa's presentation "Navigating the Unknown: A Neonatal Case with Unanticipated Challenges" 📅Sep 3, 2024 🕝5:00pm ET 🔗Register at: bit.ly/NMRoundsSept20… #LetsTalkNMD Muscular Dystrophy Canada

💙 To our Duchenne families: This month is yours. Over the next 30 days, our voices will be heard across the country and the world - our message is loud and clear: Time. Is. Muscle. ⏰ The fight against Duchenne is a race against time. Learn mroe: defeatduchenne.ca/awareness-month

➡️Next #EURONMD webinar w/ @ERN_RND 🧠 & European Academy of Neurology. 📚"Cell models and innovative therapies in mitochondrial disorders" delivered by Prof. Valerio Carelli (University of Bologna - Università di Bologna) 📆Sept 5th 2024 at 16:00 CEST ℹ️Registration here 👉bit.ly/4dLfcdZ

Taking place TODAY! Join us for Dr. Zahra Aleisa's case presentation "Navigating the Unknown: A Neonatal Case with Unanticipated Challenges". 👉Register at: bit.ly/NMRoundsSept20… #LetsTalkNMD Muscular Dystrophy Canada

🚀 We're back from our summer break with our monthly Rare Insights newsletter! Have you checked out our September edition?  👉canadianrdn.ca/newsletter-sig…

#TheNeuro's 5th National Course on #SleepMedicine is a 2-day comprehensive program designed to enhance the knowledge + skills of #neurology residents (Royal College Exams prep), GPs and specialists. 📅 November 22-23, 2024 📋 Register: buff.ly/3S80THV #Mcgill #RCPS

We are excited to learn from this exceptional group of speakers at #PxP24 next week! It's certainly set to be an awesome 3 days. Speaker biographies are available in html, PDF and digital flipbook format: pxphub.org/event/speakers/ Registration still open: bit.ly/PxPConference-…

Together with Muscular Dystrophy Canada our annual neuromuscular fellowship funding competition is now open! We provide funding support for: ✨Postdoc studies in NMD-focused research ✨Clinical fellowships in NM medicine & EMG ⏰Apply before Oct 15, 2024 Learn more: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/activities/ear…

September is Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month, and while significant research progress has been made, there are still many unknowns. Muscular Dystrophy Canada is proud to support Dr. Reshma Amin, Dr. Lena Xiao, and their team on the James Lind Alliance Priority Setting project,

👋 The Western Canadian Neuromuscular Conference can now be found across all social media channels! Follow their accounts to stay informed on conference updates and other important information. ⏰The #WCNMC is accepting abstract submissions until Sep 13th. Submit yours at: wcnmc.ca/en/

🎈Today is World Duchenne Awareness Day! Use the hashtag #WDAD2024 and join us in raising awareness for Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy. DMD impacts an estimated more than 800 boys and young men living in Canada 🍁and we are proud to support research in search of a cure.

Hurry up. Deadline for the early bird registrations for the 5th international conference on stem cells, development and cancer ends up Sept 10th. Amazing meeting in Montreal on Oct 3-4. Please RT.

#PxP24 is here. We look forward to connecting with many of you virtually over the next few days. More info here: pxphub.org/event/