The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is Providing Financial Support for Patient-Centered Rare Disease Research
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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is Providing Financial Support for Patient-Centered Rare Disease Research

 In 2003 Ricky Safer was diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Her doctors were not able to tell her much about the origin of her disease. Nor were they able…

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Researchers Find Potential Congenital Hyperinsulinism Cause in Unexplored Genomic Region
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Researchers Find Potential Congenital Hyperinsulinism Cause in Unexplored Genomic Region

  There are a number of different forms of congenital hyperinsulinism, along with a variety of different causes: a mother’s unmanaged diabetes, premature birth, gene mutations. But up to half…

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Dasiglucagon Trial for Congenital Hyperinsulinism Reaches Full Enrollment
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Dasiglucagon Trial for Congenital Hyperinsulinism Reaches Full Enrollment

On February 15, 2022, biotechnology company Zealand Pharma A/S (“Zealand”) announced that its Phase 3 1703 clinical trial evaluating dasiglucagon for congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) had reached full enrollment. Within this…

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CRN04777 Given Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for Congenital Hyperinsulinism
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CRN04777 Given Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for Congenital Hyperinsulinism

  In a recent press release, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company Crinetics Pharmaceuticals announced that their investigational drug candidate, CRN04777, received Rare Pediatric Disease designation from the FDA. The therapy is designed…

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