Colton’s Story Debbie Moore was 18 months old when she was diagnosed with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) a rare, deforming, and painful bone disorder. XLH causes softening of the bones…
According to Myasthenia Gravis News, researchers recently determined a new therapeutic target for myasthenia gravis (MG): activating a bile acid receptor called TGR5. By activating this bile acid receptor, researchers…
Many people within the rare disease community share a common experience: feeling isolated or misunderstood because of your condition. In some cases, such as conditions causing chronic pain or fatigue,…
When their son Quinton was diagnosed with late-onset Krabbe disease through newborn screening, Laura and Ryan Nitahara were initially full of questions. What was Krabbe disease? How would this affect their family?…
Later this week, from October 21-23, presenters and attendees will be present at the 34th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC). Although this year is slightly different, considering the…
by Lauren Taylor from In The Cloud Copy Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) is a less often talked about form of diabetes that occurs as the result of the…
What are the best treatments and diagnostic approaches for blood disorders like aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)? The UT Southwestern Medical Center is trying to streamline these options and…
Currently, most treatments for scleroderma, a group of conditions causing the hardening of skin and connective tissue, are symptomatic. That is, they treat symptoms but not the underlying cause of…
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