The 18th International Symposium on Mucopolysaccharidoses and Related Lysosomal Diseases will take place on June 4-7, 2026, in Florence, Italy at Palazzo Affari and Palazzo dei Congressi. This global event will reflect on the last 20 years of progress made in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) and set sights on the next 20 years of innovation, advocacy, and collaboration. […]
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Eukaryotic cells produce more than 1,000 different lipid species that help regulate the properties of organelle membranes, control signalling, and store energy. However, studying the biological functions of individual lipids has been challenging due to a lack of adequate methods for visualising their intracellular localisation, transport between organelles, and interactions with proteins. This Brain Metabolism Dialogues
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The upcoming PTEP webinar titled “Early Diagnosis of Menkes Disease” is scheduled for May 7 at 17:00 CEST. This webinar, hosted by MetabERN in collaboration with Menkes International Association, aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the critical importance of early diagnosis in Menkes Disease. This rare and severe metabolic disorder affects copper transport in the
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The third Italian “National Meeting on Hereditary Metabolic Diseases in Adulthood” will take place in Mestre, on 8 May 2026. The meeting is organised by the SIMMESN (Italian Society for the Study of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases and Newborn Screening) Working Group on adult metabolic medicine, in collaboration with MetabERN. This meeting represents a crucial opportunity to
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The hybrid high-level conference on “Patients’ rights on cross-border healthcare and the European Reference Networks” will take place on 26 March 2026. This high-level conference will focus on the EU’s achievements in making cross-border healthcare more accessible, as well as at the barriers to making it more widely known and used. The European Commissioner for Health
The 23rd Postgraduate Course on Lysosomal Storage Disorders will take place from 10 to 13 June 2026 in Nierstein, Germany. The course, which has a long-standing tradition, is organised by the Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine at the University Medical Center Mainz. It offers a comprehensive exploration of lysosomal storage disorders, facilitated by experts in the field. Participants will engage
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We are proud to share the results from a crucial survey on diagnostic and monitoring activities for patients with metabolic disorders, a collaborative effort between Società Italiana per lo Studio delle Malattie Metaboliche Ereditarie e lo Screening Neonatale (SIMMESN) and MetabERN Italy, led by Prof Carlo Dionisi Vici (Bambino Gesù Children Hospital, Rome, Italy). This initiative
MetabERN in collaboration with the Greek patient organization, Krikos Zois, will be hosting a webinar on Young Patient Advocacy and Transition on 19 March at 17:00 Central European Time (CET). This session as part of the Patient Therapeutic Education Programme (PTEP) is designed for patients, patient representatives and healthcare professionals involved in the study and care of
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This session is scheduled for March 5th at 16:00 CET and focuses on presenting the International Recommendations on the evaluation and management of persistent hypoglycemia in neonates, infants, and children. As part of a national inter-ERN collaboration, this webinar will also be aimed primarily at the Italian MetabERN and Endo-ERN centers. The session will be held
The last day of February is a special occasion dedicated to raising awareness about rare diseases. Rare Disease Day aims to shine a light on these conditions and to advocate for improved access to treatment and care for the millions of individuals and families affected by these diseases. In the European Union, a rare disease is
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A webinar on brain metabolism of Coenzyme Q, covering COQ2 deficiency and therapeutic strategies. Part of the Brain Metabolism Dialogues series.
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ECRD 2026, the largest patient-led rare disease conference in Europe, takes place in Prague on 3-4 June. Registration and poster submissions are open.
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