WORKSHOP TITLE: NEUROGENETICS WORKSHOP

Course Title: Genetic Research Projects in Turkey

Moderators:
Esra Battaloğlu (Boğaziçi University Faculty of Medicine, Molecular Biology and Genetics Dpt.)
Hacer Durmuş Tekçe (İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

 Speakers and Topics:

• Genetic Diagnosis of Dementia

Ebru Erzurumluoğlu Gökalp
(Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Genetics Dpt.)

• Genetic Basis of Narcolepsy and Place of Genomic Investigation in Understanding its Pathogenesis

Sultan Cingöz
(Dokuz Eylül University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Medical Genetics and Biology Dpt.)

• Determining the Genetic Features of Myopathies with Contractures

Hacer Durmuş Tekçe
(İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• BEND4 as a Candidate Gene in Acute Encephalopathy Triggered by Infection Characterized by Cyst-Calcification in Pons and Cerebellar Atrophy

        Bülent Kara
(Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Health and Diseases Dpt., Pediatric Neurology Section)

• Discussion