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Elizabeth Jalazo
June 12, 2019

New Director of Clinical Integration

The Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) has announced that Dr. Elizabeth Jalazo, a pediatrician at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, will take on the new position of Director of Clinical Integration for the ASF. In her role as […]

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May 30, 2019

Anxiety in Angelman Syndrome

Important work coming out of the ASF Clinic Network at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Did you know that anxiety concerns are reported in 40% of people with AS? Characterizing that anxiety is critically important to design […]

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image of UBE3A
May 30, 2019

Role of UBE3A in the Developing Brain

Your ASF donations hard at work at UNC and Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands. This pivotal study demonstrated that UBE3A is most critical in the developing brain and plays a less vital role later on in life. This is […]

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May 30, 2019

ASF AS Clinic at UNC Chapel Hill Studies Anxiety

Anxiety in Angelman Syndrome Important work coming out of the ASF Clinic Network at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Did you know that anxiety concerns are reported in 40% of people with AS? Characterizing that anxiety is […]

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Global Angelman Syndrome clinic network
December 6, 2018

Angelman Syndrome Foundation Expands Clinic Network Internationally

Comprehensive Clinics Provide Unique Support for Individuals with Angelman Syndrome in Canada and Israel AURORA, Ill. (December 6, 2018) – The Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) expands its Angelman Syndrome Clinic Network through collaboration with international partners: The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa, Canada, and the Edmond and […]

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December 6, 2018

Clinical Trial of OV101 in Pediatric Patients

On December 6, 2018, Ovid Therapeutics announced plans to move ahead with a single, pivotal Phase 3 trial of once-daily dosing of OV101 in pediatric patients with Angelman syndrome. This is based on its End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the U.S. […]

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