September 2021

Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Trial Update with Dr. Stéphanie Cherqui, Jordan Janz, and Barb Kulyk Presented Tuesday, October 27, 2020 We had a record of 309 people participating from 20 countries around the world.  The participants represented the myriad of people in our community; adults with cystinosis, parents of children and adults with cystinosis, […]

In 2018, CRF awarded a grant to Olivier Devuyst, MD, PhD, University of Zurich, Switzerland, and Francesco Emma, MD, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital, Rome, Italy, for their research on the Development and Characterization of a Rat Model of Cystinosis.  They successfully generated a novel Ctns-/- rat model that replicates the clinical symptoms of human nephropathic