Jahrestagung 2011

9. MD-NET-Meeting in Bonn: Cross-striated Muscle in Health and Disease

2011
Termin: 18.05.2011, 00:00 – 20.05.2011, 00:00
Veranstaltungsort: Uniclub, Konviktstraße 9, 53113 Bonn

Joint Meeting of DFG Research Groups (FOR 1228, FOR1352, KFO192), COST WG4 Meeting (BM 1002) NANONET* and the MD-NET (BMBF)

*) A European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Biomedicine and Molecular Biosciences (BMBS) Action BM 1002: NANONET - Nanomechanics of Intermediate Filament Networks (www.cost.esf.org)


MD-NET Coordinators

Maggie Walter (Munich)
Janbernd Kirschner (Freiburg)
Matthias Vorgerd (Bochum)

MD-NET Project Management

Christine Scholz (Munich)

 

Scientific Programm

Rolf Schröder (Erlangen), Speaker of DFG Research Group FOR 1228: Molecular Pathogenesis of Myofibrillar Myopathies)
Dieter Fürst (Bonn), Speaker of DFG Research Group FOR1352: Structure, Function and Regulation of the Myofibrillar Z-disc Interactome
Simone Spuler (Berlin), Speaker of DFG Clinical Research Group KFO 192: Skeletal Muscle Growth Regulation and Dysregulation

General Information

Venue: Uniclub, Konviktstraße 9, 53113 Bonn
Language: Scientific presentations: English (MD-NET-Sessions: German)
Organization: MD-NET, Dr. Christine Scholz, info.bitte.entfernen@md-net.org
Accommodation and Travel: www.hrs.de and venue
Conference Fee: 140 Euro
Participants: Members of MD-NET and DFG Research Groups Space is limited and registration is required!



Mittwoch/Wednesday 18.5.2011

12:00 – 12:45    Anreise / Mittagessen (Arrival/Lunch)

12:45 – 13:00    Begrüßung (Welcome Address) (D. Fürst / M. Vorgerd)

13:00 – 15:00 Scientific Session 1:  Structure and Composition of Myofibrillar Z-discs (Chair: D. Fürst)

13:00

Fürst

Structure and function of the Z-disc

 

13:15

Warscheid

Z-disc proteomics

FOR1352 (P4)

13:30

Wilmanns

Structure of myofibrillar protein complexes

FOR1352 (P5)

13:45

Frangakis

Structural investigation of the Z-disc

FOR1352 (P7)

14:00

Stehle & Pfitzer

Z-disc mechanotransduction

FOR1352 (P9)

14:15

Gotthardt & Radke

Titin in Z-disc assembly and mechanotransduction

FOR1352 (P3)/ KFO192 (P1)

14:30

Frey

Characterization of CEFIP

FOR1352 (P2)

15:00 – 15:30    Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:30    External Speaker: Thomas Voit, Paris

16:45 – 18:45    9. MD-NET Meeting

MD-NET: Verstetigung nationaler und europäischer Strukturen (Moderation M. Walter, J. Kirschner, M. Vorgerd)
(Sustainability of National and European Service Structures for Neuromuscular Diseases)

Bericht über die Verstetigungsaktivitäten nationaler Strukturen (Maggie Walter)
(Sustainability Reports from MD-NET Service Structures)

Bericht über die Verstetigung europäischer Strukturen (Janbernd Kirschner)
(Sustainability Reports from EU-Projects on Neuromuscular Diseases)

Diskussion und Abstimmung über weitere Aktivitäten

19:00                Dinner

20:00 – 22:00    Oversight-Committee-Meeting
(closed session)


Donnerstag/Thursday 19.5.2011

9:00 – 10:45      Scientific Session 2:  Desmin-, Plectin- and Lamin-related Diseases (Chair: R. Schröder)

9:00

Schröder

Introduction: clinics and myopathology

 

9:15

Herrmann

Desmin filament assembly

FOR1228 (P5)

9:30

Clemen

Characterization of the skeletal muscle pathology in a R350P desmin knock-in mouse: a model for human desminopathies

MD-NET (P7)

9:45

Schessl & Schoser

Desminopathy proteomics

FOR1228 (P6)

10:00

Thirion & Walter

SIFT analysis of desmin

FOR1228 (P4)

10:15

Wiche

Plectin mouse models

FOR1228 (P7)

10:30

Jordan & Boschmann

Skeletal muscle metabolism in patients with lamin A/C-dependent familial partial lipodystophy

KFO192 (P9)

10:45 – 11:00    Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45    9. MD-NET-Meeting: Gemeinsame Sitzung der Arbeitskreise (Discussion in Study Groups)

(Moderation: Arbeitskreissprecher/Study Group Speakers)

Zusammenfassende Berichte / Reports from Study Groups
aus den Arbeitskreisen Grundlagen, Diagnostik und  Klinische Studien
(Heinrich Brinkmeier, Benedikt Schoser, Ulrike Schara)

Diskussion

11:45 – 12:30    MD-NET Mitgliederversammlung / Md_NET Assembly Meeting

12:45 – 13:45    Lunch

13:45 – 14:45    External Speaker: Wolfgang Linke, Bochum: "Myofilament protein maintenance via protein methylation in skeletal muscle"

14:45 – 15:00    Coffee Break

15:00 – 17:00    Scientific Session 3: Filamin C in Normal and Diseased Muscle (Chair: D. Fürst)

15:00

Fürst

Introduction

 

15:15

Hahn

Filamin-associated signalling

FOR1352 (P1)

15:30

Höhfeld

Filamin C homeostasis

FOR1352 (P10)

15:45

Kley

Clinics and myopathology of filaminopathies

MD-NET (P6)

16:00

Fürst (Lab)

Molecular analysis of FLNC mutations

MD-Net (P6), FOR1228 (P1)

16:15

Vorgerd & Marcus

Filaminopathy proteomics

MD-NET (P6)

16:30

Djinovic-Carugo

Filamin interactions/structures

FOR1352 (P6)

16:45

Rief

Filamin biomechanics

FOR1352 (P8)

17:00    Social Evening: Museumsführung durch die Ausstellung „Liebermann und die Moderne“ bzw. „Heinz Mack – Licht, Raum, Farbe“  in der Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle Bonn mit anschließendem Essen im Restaurant Diners (ebenda).




Freitag/Friday 20.5.2011

9:00 – 11:15      Scientific Session 4: Membrane-associated Myopathies (Chair: S. Spuler)

9:00

Spuler

Introduction

 

9:15

Eichinger & Clemen

Analysis of in vivo consequences of disease-relevant point mutations in p97 (VCP) in Dictyostelium discoideum, a simple and powerful model system for functional genomics

FOR1228 (P3)

9:30

Clemen & Schröder

Identification of novel and disease related VCP binding partners and characterization of the skeletal muscle and cardiac pathology in an R155C-VCP knock-in mouse: a key to the understanding of human protein aggregate myopathies and cardiomyopathies

FOR1228 (P1)

9:45

Rottbauer & Just

Functional analysis of VCP-binding proteins in the zebrafish

FOR1228 (P8)

10:00

Schülke-Gerstenfeld & Spuler

Caveolar dynamics

KFO192 (P4)

10:15

Weis & Krüttgen

Diagnostics of Caveolinopathies

MD-NET (P4)

10:30

Boschmann & Kintscher

Skeletal muscle metabolism in patients with caveolopathies

KFO192 (P6)

10:45

Knoblauch & Co

Caveolae in statin-induced myopathy

KFO192 (P7)

11:00

Morano & Haase

The functional role of ahnak in skeletal muscle fibers in an ahnak knock-out mouse model

KFO192 (P8)

11:15 – 12:30    Lunch

12:30 – 14:45  Scientific Session 5: Regulation of Muscle Growth & Novel Treatment Approaches in NMD (Chair: C. Birchmeier)

12:30

Birchmeier

Introduction

 

12:45

Birchmeier

The Met tyrosine kinase receptor in muscle growth

KFO192 (P8)

13:00

Spuler

Myostatin in normal and diseased muscle

KFO192 (P3)

13:15

Spranger & Mai

Regulation of muscle mass and function during periods of negative energy balance

KFO192 (P9)

13:30

Fielitz

Regulation of muscular wasting disorders by protein kinase D1

KFO192 (P10)

13:45

Weber-Carstens & Assmann

Skeletal muscle metabolism and critical illness myopathy

KFO192 (P2)

14:00

Straub

In situ and in vivo tissue distribution of antisense oligonucleotides in the mdx mouse

MD-NET (P1)

14:15

Thirion

Dysregulated microRNAs – potential therapeutic approaches for the treatment of muscular dystrophies

MD-NET (P2)

14:30

Dittrich & Kirschner

Preventive treatment of DMD

MD-NET (P3)

14:45                End of the Meeting

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