by Peter Ciszewski | Oct 30, 2020
Michel Michaelides, MD, of UCL Institute of Ophthalmology; Moorfields Eye Hospital provides an overview of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), including its symptoms, common treatments, as well as a summary of the latest interim data from the MGT009 trial. ...
by Peter Ciszewski | Oct 29, 2020
Joslyn Crowe, Executive Director of the National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation (NNPDF), talks about the programs the foundation has developed to help families be prepared when treatments get approved for Niemann-Pick disease. Niemann-Pick disease is a series...
by Peter Ciszewski | Oct 29, 2020
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) is an NIH-funded research network of 20 active consortia or research groups. CheckRare is proud to be collaborating with the RDCRN to raise awareness of their programs....
by Peter Ciszewski | Oct 28, 2020
Thierry Abribat, PhD, chief executive officer of Amolyt Pharma provides an overview of hypoparathyroidism. Persons with hypoparathyroidism show abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood and high levels of phosphorus (hyperphosphatemia). Hypocalcemia can...
by Peter Ciszewski | Oct 27, 2020
Eric Jonasch, MD, Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, gives an overview of von Hippel-Lindau disease. As Dr. Jonasch explains, von Hippel-Lindau disease is a genetic disease characterized by the formation of...
