Hear community perspectives on topics ranging from navigating a diagnosis to reflecting on clinical trial experiences.
On October 7th, the Baweja and Warner families hosted our inaugural Waves of Hope Wine Tasting event at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point, CA, raising more than $83,100 in support of CRD’s mission....
The first year after our son’s Duchenne diagnosis was difficult, confusing, and frustrating. We didn’t know where to turn, what questions to ask, and how to advocate for our son in a real and meaningful way...
We are proud to announce the creation of our Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)! Joining the SAB are leading experts in gene therapy and neuromuscular disorders who will help advance our preclinical and clinical development of gene therapy and antisense oligonucleotide programs.
CRISPR mediated exon-skipping is a method of genome editing that can be used to develop life-saving therapeutics for people with rare and ultra-rare genetic disorders. CRD is explaining the science behind these technologies as well as how they are the key to treating these diseases.
This past week, Cure Rare Disease’s first therapeutic 一developed using CRISPR technology to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy一began its final stage of testing leading up to dosing this fall. This CRISPR therapeutic will be one of the first of its kind to be delivered systemically to the human body, an accomplishment built on decades of science and research. As we approach this huge milestone in CRD’s mission, we wanted to reflect on the path that has gotten us here today.