CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Abstract Deadline: January 17, 2022, 5:00 pm Eastern

MGFA is seeking MG research abstracts for the 14th MGFA International Conference on Myasthenia and Related Disorders in the categories of:

Clinical Research,
Basic/Translational.

Encore abstracts will be accepted. Please follow the guidelines provided below and in the Abstract Management System.

You can submit an abstract HERE.

NOTIFICATIONS of acceptance will be sent out March 1, 2022.

Abstract preparation guidelines:

Abstract Presenters are required to attend the International Myasthenia Gravis conference to present their poster or presentation
Additional authors cannot be added after abstract submission.
Submission of an abstract does not automatically register you for the MGFA International Meeting.
Maximum Word Count: 250
Graphs and references are NOT allowed in the abstract. They can be added to the poster or presentation.
Please minimize the use of acronyms. Do not use abbreviations except related to MG (MG, MuSK, AChr, LRP4, etc).
Do NOT use any abbreviations in the title of the abstract.
There is a limit of 15 authors per abstract. NO Exceptions.
We recommend that you write and edit your summary in a plain text processor and then cut and paste into the submission form.
No references should be cited or included in the abstract. You may include references on your poster.

MGFA International Conference Resources

The MGFA International Conference was held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 to Thursday, May 12, 2022.

International Conference Proceedings Published – Download from Open-Access Journal

The Proceedings of the 14th MGFA International Conference on Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders is now available. The proceedings were published in RRNMF Neuromuscular Journal, an open-access journal.

Read the Open Access Journal to View the Proceedings in the URL below

https://journals.ku.edu/rrnmf/issue/view/2233

For decades, clinicians and scientists have attended the MGFA’s conference to share the latest findings in the field. It is a gathering of expert minds, both experienced researchers and up-and-coming practitioners.

MGFA is committed to hosting this program as a pillar of our mission-aligned goal to spearhead and support promising research on myasthenia gravis. Thank you to our dedicated steering committee, in particular our co-chairs, Carolina Barnett-Tapia, MD, PhD and Kevin O’Connor, PhD. We are also grateful to our event sponsors.

MGFA will host the next International Conference in 2025.