Co-funding Institute(s):
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
The Third Multiple Hereditary Exostoses (MHE) Research Conference
October 29, 2009 - November 1, 2009
Four Points, Sheraton Boston Logan Airport, Boston, MA, United States
Contact for additional information: Dr. Theresa Smith, NIAMS 301-435-5595
DescriptionThis conference aims to promote the exchange of the most current information regarding MHE and the collaboration and synergy among laboratories studying this disease. This goal will be accomplished by bringing together world experts in the fields of orthopedics, human genetics, developmental biology, glycobiology, and related human bone diseases, and providing them with a highly focused forum to cultivate new ideas and cross-discipline collaborations.