What Is Hemophilia B?

  Brahm Goldstein, MD, Global Therapeutic Area Head of Hematology and Thrombosis at CSL Behring, gives an overview of hemophilia B. As Dr. Goldstein explains, hemophilia B is a congenital bleeding disorder due to dysfunction or deficiency of coagulation Factor IX...

Rett Syndrome Explained

  Kathie Bishop, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Acadia Pharmaceuticals, provides an overview of Rett syndrome. As Dr. Bishop explains, ​​Rett syndrome is a rare progressive neurodevelopmental condition that primarily affects girls. These girls appear to have...

Why Is Niemann-Pick Type C Difficult to Treat?

  Caroline Hastings, MD, Hematologist-Oncologist and Neuro-Oncologist from the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, explains why finding a treatment for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C (NPC) has been difficult. NPC is a disabling neurogenetic disorder that has...