3rd SHIRE WORKSHOP
Mitochondrial Genetics and Disease
11th December 1995
Lecture Theatre
The Sir James Spence Institute of Child Health
The Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP
PROGRAMME
2.00 - 2.10pm Introduction and welcome, Professor A W Craft
2.10 - 2.40pm Basic mitochondrial genetics, Dr RN Lightowlers, Lecturer in
Neurology, University of Newcastle
2.40 - 3.20pm Clinical features of mitochondrial disease, Dr AAM Morris,
Institute of Child Health, University of London
3.20 - 3.40pm Tea/Coffee
3.40 - 4.10pm Mitochondrial abnormalities: Their relationship to ageing
Dr E J Brierley, Lecturer in Geriatrics
University of Newcastle
4.10 - 4.45pm The diagnosis and treatment of patients with mitochondrial DNA
disorders
DM Turnbull, Professor of Clinical Neuroscience,
University of Newcastle
4.45 - 5.00pm Questions and close
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Interested in coming? E-mail to Anne.Kennedy at ncl.ac.uk
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