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The goal of this study is to conduct therapeutic drug intervention studies in Ctns knock-out rats to determine whether a combination treatment of cysteamine and

Research Progress Report by Michael Sekar, PhD, AMMA Therapeutics, Inc.
In the spring of 2020, CRF awarded a grant to AMMA Therapeutics for $304,064, the aim of their study is to develop a once-daily subcutaneous

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There are approximately 7,000 rare diseases that affect 30 million people in the U.S. and 300 million people in the world, and only 5% have

Dr. Cherqui Update from UCSD Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Clinical Trial!
CRF has a positive update from the UCSD Stem Cell and Gene Therapy clinical trial! This trial is possible because of the dedication and commitment

Final Research Progress Report Ming Li, PhD and Jacob Kitzman, PhD, University of Michigan
The research study, “Dissect the Protein Turnover Mechanism of Cystinosis Mutants” received a CRF research grant of $285,648 in 2018. Dr. Li explained in lay

Final Research Progress Report Sihoun Hahn, MD, PhD, Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute
CRF has supported Dr. Hahn’s important research since 2017, awarding $234,458 for his research on Newborn Screening. The aim of the study was to develop