Abstracts related to any aspect of muscular disorders are cordially welcome.
A limited number of abstracts will be selected for oral and poster presentations.
* Abstracts will be selected by the Programme Committee for oral and poster presentations.
Important Dates
Opening of On-line abstract submission December 1, 2009
Abstract submission deadline March 31, 2010
Notification of Acceptance: By April, 2010
Notification with presentation-details: By May, 2010
Opening of Late Breaking News submission May 1, 2010
Late Breaking News deadline July 31, 2010
* Please note that the abstract will not be accepted unless the presenter is registered. Payed registration fee will be refunded in full amount in Japanese Yen (which means there may be a loss due to currency rate changes) in case abstract submitter wants to cancel registration due to the non-acceptance of the abstract (which is an unusual occasion).
Abstract Submission
Publication
Accepted abstracts will be published in the journal Neuromuscular Disorders, on the condition that the presenting author is registered for the congress upon abstract submission. The journal issue will be given to all delegates attending the Congress upon registration in Kumamoto.
Submission Instructions
- Abstracts should be submitted electronically through our online system no later than March 31, 2010. Abstracts cannot be submitted by fax, hard copy or e-mail.
- Acknowledgement of the receipt of submission will be sent by e-mail. If you do not receive the confirmatory e-mail within 24 hours, please contact us at: wms@congrex.com
- A first notification on acceptance of the abstracts will be e-mailed in April 2010.
A final notification of presentation type will be e-mailed in May 2010. - The presenting author will receive all correspondence concerning the abstract and is responsible for informing the other authors of the status of the abstract.
- Abstracts must be written in English.
- The abstract should contain approximately 300 words or 2000 characters (including spaces and excluding title and contact information of authors) maximum.
- It is the author's responsibility to submit a correct abstract; when an abstract is accepted, any errors in spelling, grammar, or scientific fact will be reproduced as typed by the author.
- The presenting author has the access to an on-line Personal Page. The author can read and print the abstract and make changes until submission deadline. A unique user ID and password for access will be included in the e-mail sent upon submission.
Upon submission, indicate one of the following topics that best describes the abstract:
1) New Therapeutic Targets for Neuromuscular Disorders
2) Congenital Muscular Dystrophies
(Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy)
3) Distal Myopathies and Protein Aggregation Myopathies
4) Advances in All Other Neuromuscular Fields
Please note that you are required to register before submit your abstract!
We therefore advise you to register in good time before the abstract deadline.
Personal Page
When your abstract is submitted you can follow the progress of your abstract on-line by entering your Personal Page.
Your Personal Page makes it possible for you to:
- make changes until submission deadline on March 31, 2010
- read and print your abstract
You will be able to access your Personal Page by entering your unique user ID and password indicated in the attached file received in the confirmatory email after submission.
If you have any questions regarding abstracts please contact:
wms@congrex.com
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