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Tuesday 3 October 2017 12:30–16:00 WMS Executive Board Meeting – Hôtel France & Chateaubriand 14:00–18:00 Registration opens Setting up of posters 18:00–18:45 Opening Ceremony – Auditorium Chateaubriand 18:45–21:00 Welcome Reception – Grand Large room and Jacques Cartier rotunda Wednesday 4 October 2017 08:00–19:30 Conference desk opens 08:30–09:00 Congress welcome – Message from the President – Auditorium Chateaubriand 09:00–10:30 Excitation-contraction coupling: basic aspects & related disorders Invited lectures (EC.I.1–3) Chairpersons: Gisèle Bonne and Thomas Voit EC.I.1 Basic aspects of excitation-contraction coupling and its relation to clinical disorders B. Allard EC.I.2 Formation and maintenance of the neuromuscular junction: molecular mechanisms and physiological consequences L. Schaeffer EC.I.3 Clinical aspects of excitation-contraction coupling (ECC) disorders H. Jungbluth 10:30–11:00 Morning refreshments, exhibition and posters – Grand Large room and Jacques Cartier rotunda 11:00–13:00 Excitation-contraction coupling and muscle homeostasis Oral presentations (EC.O.1–8) – Auditorium Chateaubriand Chairpersons: Isabelle Marty and Helge Amthor EC.O.1 Genetic and histological characterisation of excitation-contraction coupling related structural myopathy cohort S. Beecroft; R. Choi; C. McLean; M. Olivé; M. Ryan; M. Davis; N. Laing; B. Launikonis; G. Ravenscroft EC.O.2 The blurred scenario of the new calcium-related myopathies: clinical, radiological and molecular characterization of CASQ1, STIM1 and ORAI1 myopathies diagnosed in Padova neuromuscular center C. Semplicini; C. Bertolin; B. Pantic; L. Bello; S. Vianello; F. Catapano; I. Colombo; M. Moggio; G. Sorarù; G. Cenacchi; C. Calore; R. Stramare; E. Pegoraro EC.O.3 Dysferlin reduces calcium leak and stabilizes excitation-contraction coupling in mature muscle R. Bloch; V. Lukyanenko; J. Muriel