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TreatWolfram Update – Tim Barrett

Dear friends and colleagues, I hope everyone is keeping OK and have managed to have some time relaxing over the Summer. I wanted to provide some updates from our research teams here in Birmingham. Firstly, the TREATWOLFRAM trial is continuing in the follow-up phase. Some participants have completed their involvement, and the remaining people are […]

Register today for the 3rd Annual Car Show!

Have a Car to show off? Register today for the 3rd Annual Car Show presented by Westside Automation. All makes, models and years are welcome. Free for all spectators, pre-register your car by Sept. 25th and receive a cool T-shirt. Car show to benefit The Snow Foundation. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thesnowfoundation/928089

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Liiv M1, Vaarmann A1, Kuum M1, Gupta-Blixt R1, Janickova L1, Hodurova Z1, Cagalinec M1, Zeb A1, Choubey V1, Hickey MA1, Safiulina D1, Yi-Long H2, Gogichaisvili N1, Mandel M1, Plaas M1, Vasar E1, Loncke J3, Vervliet T3, Tsai T-F2, Bultynck G3, Veksler V4, Kaasik A1.1Departments of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Tartu, Estonia. 2Department of Life Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan 3Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, KU Leuven, Belgium. 4INSERM UMR-S 1180, University Paris-Saclay, France.

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Liiv M1, Vaarmann A1, Kuum M1, Gupta-Blixt R1, Janickova L1, Hodurova Z1, Cagalinec M1, Zeb A1, Choubey V1, Hickey MA1, Safiulina D1, Yi-Long H2, Gogichaisvili N1, Mandel M1, Plaas M1, Vasar E1, Loncke J3, Vervliet T3, Tsai T-F2, Bultynck G3, Veksler V4, Kaasik A1.1Departments of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of […]

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Fumihiko Urano, MD, PhD, Samuel E. Schechter Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Fumihiko Urano, MD, PhD, Samuel E. Schechter Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA   Novel Therapies for Wolfram Syndrome   Abstract: Wolfram syndrome is a rare genetic spectrum disorder characterized by insulin-dependent diabetes, optic nerve atrophy, and progressive neurodegeneration, and ranges from mild to severe […]

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Prof Timothy Barrett, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham UK, on behalf of the TREATWOLFRAM investigators (Dr Renuka Dias, Dr Ben Wright (UK), Dr Gema Esteban Bueno (Spain), Prof Wojciech Mlynarski (Poland), Dr Christophe Orssaud, Prof Agathe Roubertie (France)

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Prof Timothy Barrett, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham UK, on behalf of the TREATWOLFRAM investigators (Dr Renuka Dias, Dr Ben Wright (UK), Dr Gema Esteban Bueno (Spain), Prof Wojciech Mlynarski (Poland), Dr Christophe Orssaud, Prof Agathe Roubertie (France)   Sodium Valproate efficacy and safety in […]

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Dr Christophe Orssaud – Functional Unit of Ophthalmology, Paris, France

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Dr Christophe Orssaud – Functional Unit of Ophthalmology, Paris, France Audiowolf : Description, contribution and interest of this protocol Alongside the Treatwolfram protocol initiated by Pr T Barrett, a second new protocol has been initiated in France, called Audiowolf. These two protocols are similar in terms of their duration (3 […]

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Prof Catherine Verfaillie – Stem Cell Institute, KU Leuven, Belgium

8th International Wolfram Symposium Presentation Prof Catherine Verfaillie – Stem Cell Institute, KU Leuven, Belgium   iPSC-based modeling of Wolfram Syndrome and therapeutic genome editing approaches   Points noted: •  Developed iPSC-based models of different cell types – neural cells, ganglion, astrocytes, and blood brain barrier endothelial cells. •  These cell lines can be shared […]