CNN’s Jim Acosta invited ASF CEO, Amanda Moore, to discuss Angelman syndrome and the unique challenges faced by those with the diagnosis and their caregivers. We’re thrilled to have the opportunity to shine a spotlight on Angelman syndrome, amplifying awareness and potentially transforming the lives of those affected by this rare condition.
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Latest press releases, articles and announcements
Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX: NEU) today announced top-line results from its Phase 2 clinical trial of NNZ-2591 in children with Angelman syndrome (AS). Highlights: Clinician and caregiver global efficacy measures specifically designed for Angelman syndrome showed a level of improvement from […]
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals issued a press release today regarding their Phase 1/2a HALOS clinical trial of ION582 for individuals living with Angelman syndrome. Read the Ionis press release here. Livestream Update on July 24 Join the livestream on July 24th at […]
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Today, Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals shared a press release announcing a “Successful End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with FDA for GTX-102 Angelman Syndrome Program.” Read the full press release. Livestream Update on Wednesday, July 24 Tune into the LIVESTREAM updates at the ASF Family Conference on […]
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Ben Philpot, PhD and his lab at UNC Chapel Hill have identified a small molecule that could be a potential gene therapy treatment for AS. The ASF first funded Dr. Philpot’s pilot study to partner with Pfizer to evaluate over […]
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