International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) / Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) Working Group Annual Meeti

International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) / Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) Working Group Annual Meeting 2024 | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 • 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET
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IMACS/JDM Annual Meeting Agenda 2024
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Schedule
8:00 - 8:50 a.m. - Scientific Interest Group breakout sessions #1 and Mentoring Meeting
9:00 a.m. - 1:05 p.m. - Main meeting
1:10 - 2:00 p.m. - Scientific Interest Group breakout sessions #2
Overview
Please join us for the IMACS/ JDM Working Group Annual Meeting to learn about updates on the activities of IMACS, the PReS and CARRA JDM Working Groups. Our aim is to allow members to share information, become aware of research opportunities, and establish collaborations. These updates were followed by an educational session in the form of a Great Debate, focused on the role of the innate and adaptive immune system in the pathogenesis of myositis.
Meeting Topics
Topics discussed at the meeting included:
IMACS general updates
IMACS Scientific Interest Group and Research Project updates
Updates from the PReS and CARRA JDM Working Groups and other myositis collaborative groups
Great Debate: "Innate versus Adaptive myositis"
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