Dravet Syndrome Foundation Research Newsletter
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April, 2010 Newsletter

 

 

Dravet Syndrome Foundation
Research Newsletter


It is the mission of the Dravet Syndrome Foundation to fund progressive research for better treatments for those with Dravet Syndrome - and
we will not stop until we find a cure.

April, 2010
Volume 2, Number 1

In This Issue

·    Linda Laux, MD
    2010 Gala Honoree

·    Wendy Chung, MD PhD

·    The Epilepsy
    Phenome/Genome Project
    (EPGP)

·    Gleeson Labs

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There is currently no cure
for Dravet syndrome.
Please support our efforts to change that.

   

 



Children with Dravet syndrome will not outgrow this condition and it effects every aspect of their daily lives


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linda Laux, MD

                   

The Dravet Syndrome Foundation was pleased to honor Dr. Linda Laux as the 2010 Gala Honoree at Ciara’s Butterfly Bash:  A Benefit for Children with Dravet Syndrome, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich on Saturday, March 27th
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Wendy Chung, MD, PhD

As a clinical geneticist, I treat
children and adults with many
types of genetic disorders.
Increasingly, we are identifying
...

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When a person is diagnosed with epilepsy, important questions arise: Why did this happen? Which treatment (or no treatment) is best for me? How long will the epilepsy last? Will any of my children or relatives be affected?

The Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project (EPGP) is the largest study…
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