Chiari Research Conference November 2008 

On November 6^th and 7^th of 2008 a professional research conference was held. Dr Guy Rouleau of McGill University in Montreal, Canada who is co investigating the gene(s) responsible for CM/SM with lead investigator Dr Zoha Kibar, Dr Guy Rouleau was one of many researchers speaking at this conference.  

The conference was sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), the Office of Rare Diseases, the University of Illinois-Chicago, the University of Akron, Conquer Chiari, Column of Hope, and the American Syringomyelia Alliance Project, was held in order to establish the current state of knowledge regarding Chiari malformation. More than 40 surgeons, scientists, and other professionals attended this conference. 

Podcast link below is guest speaker: 

Dr. Guy Rouleau, McGill University: Chiari Genetics: Dogs & Humans 

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Link below is to entire catalog of the Chiari Research Conference November 2008  

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