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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Adrestia Therapeutics Partners with Patient Advocacy Groups to Further A-T Research

The A-T Children’s Project is excited to be part of this A-T research initiative. Please see the following press release from Adrestia Therapeutics:

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Giving Tuesday 2022

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Vaccine Recommendations for A-T Families

Dear A-T Families, We wanted to share with you some expert advice we have been given about the vaccinations that our families should receive. The flu season is coming, and now is the time to get the flu vaccine. Dr….

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Drug Repurposing Screen for A-T Reaches Important Milestone

Charles River Lab, a drug development services company collaborating with the A-T Children’s Project, has succeeded in developing a laboratory test or “assay” to rapidly evaluate thousands of approved drugs to learn if some of them can be repurposed for…

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Oncologist with A-T Expertise to Advise Local Cancer Doctors

Dr. Richa Sharma, an oncologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital who focuses on DNA repair disorders like A-T, has become available to consult with local doctors as they plan treatments for A-T patients who have developed cancer. Approximately 30%…

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Promising Study Finds Ways to Measure A-T

Dear Friends, We are excited to share the following update from Dr. Anoopum Gupta to the A-T families who have been participating in his project to find better ways to measure A-T. We are so grateful to him, to the…

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Help Accelerate A-T Research

As we head into 2022, research to find treatments for ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is moving more swiftly than ever. Please help us maintain momentum by making a year-end donation. Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital are now treating a little girl with A-T using…

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Giving Tuesday 2021

Sent December 22, 2021 Dear Friends, Your donation helped push us over the top, maximizing the $65,000 #GivingTuesday match! It is truly amazing – that in a year filled with cancelled in-person events and struggles getting back to normal, A-T…

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

Genetic Counseling Project

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Apr 20 @ 4:58 pm

COVID-19 and Ataxia-Telangiectasia: Part 4

On August 12, 2021, the A-T Children’s Project hosted a special webinar on COVID-19 and Ataxia-Telangiectasia – a conversation with: Howard Lederman, MD, PhD – Pediatric Immunologist and Director of the A-T Clinical Center at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Jennifer…

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