Center for Muscle Health and Neuromuscular Disorders - Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital

Presentations 2007-2008

October 11
PI speaker, Federica Montanaro, CCRI
“Muscle Stem Cells and Treatment Strategies for Muscular Dystrophy”
OSU – HLRI
November 15
Trainees (Guttridge Lab, Nadine Bakkar),
“An NF-kB/IKK Signaling Switch in Skeletal Myogenesis”

(Kaspar Lab, Amanda Haidet), “Targeting ALS Therapies for Muscles, Neurons, and Glia”
OSU – HLRI
December 12
Outside Speaker, Charles Keller, University of San Antonio Heath Sciences
Satellite Cells as the Rhabdomyosarcoma Cell of Origin”
CCRI – WA 115
January 17
PI speaker, Scott Harper, CCRI
Developing RNAi Therapy for FSHD
CCRI – WA 1525
February 14

Trainees (Burghes Lab, Matthew Butchback)
Development ofTherapeutics for Spinal Muscular Atrophy”

(Chandler Lab, Ravi Singh)
“Identification and Characterization of Factor Involved in Damage-Induced Alternative Splicing of MDM2″
OSU – BRT 105
March 13
Outside Speaker, Nikki Harter, Case W.
The role of MyoD in muscle stem cells new facts, new models” – Cancelled
CCRI- WA1525
April 17
PI speaker, Paul Janssen, OSU
“Heart, the other red meat”
OSU – BRT 105
May 15
PI speaker, Jerry Mendell, Children’s
“Translational and Clinical Gene Therapy Studies for Muscle Disease”
CCRI- WA 1525