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cupAkihiko Ishiyama won Elsevier WMS Membership Award at the World Muscle Society on September 30 - October 4, 2015.new


Annual Meeting of the Asian and Oceanian Myology Center (AOMC)

The 14th annual meeting of the AOMC was held on March 1-4, 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand. For further information, check the official meeting site or the AOMC website.


Future Annual Meetings of the Asian and Oceanian Myology Center (AOMC)

The AOMC was established in January 2001 to encourage and facilitate collaborative research in the Eastern hemisphere into neuromuscular disorders being stimulated by the success of European Neuromuscular Centre which has been organizing more than 100 international workshops for various topics in the field of neuromuscular disorders. We have been actively involved in the activity of the AOMC from its establishment.

The 15th Annual Meeting

  • Date: May 26-28, 2016
  • Venue: Hsinchu, Taiwan

cupYukari Endo won Best Oral Presentation Award at the World Muscle Society on October 7-11, 2014.


bookTakahiro Yonekawa's recent paper about Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy was picked up by MDLix.


19th World Muscle Society(WMS)

The 19th World Muscle Society(WMS) was held on October 7-11, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. For further information, check the official meeting site.


cupTakahiro Yonekawa and Takatoshi Sato won Best Poster Award at the Asian and Oceanian Myology Center (AOMC) on June 7-8, 2012.


bookWe identified a new congenital muscular dystrophy. Our paper was published in the June 10, 2011 issue of American Journal of Human Genetics.


cupSatomi Mitsuhashi won Best Poster Presentation Award at the Annual NIN Research Meeting on May 10, 2011.