November 17, 2020
The International Angelman Syndrome Alliance (ASA) and the Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) announced a newly formed joint initiative: the Global Community Advisory Board (CAB). They will work together to represent the Angelman community as a unified voice when engaging with […]
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October 21, 2020
Mark Zylka, PhD and his team at UNC School of Medicine have been studying CRISPR-Cas9 as a method to unsilence the paternal copy of UBE3A. After ASF funded the project, the findings were so positive, the NIH provided additional funding of […]
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July 27, 2020
On July 23, 2020, Ovid Therapeutics announced a research collaboration with UCONN Health and Stormy Chamberlain, PhD. This exciting work began as an innovative idea funded by the Angelman Syndrome Foundation. Short hairpin RNA (shRNAs) work like ASOs, but can be […]
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June 25, 2020
Today the Canadian Angelman Syndrome Society (CASS) and the Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) announced that the two charities will collaborate with a shared goal of increasing research and support to Angelman syndrome (AS) families. United, the organizations will have the […]
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