DRPLA is a complex and heterogeneous condition that impacts many aspects of everyday life, thus individuals affected and their families require access to specialized care to better understand it and find the best way to manage it while a treatment becomes available....
Junko Shiozawa, our Advisory Board Member, has been on a remarkable journey of advocacy and awareness since her daughter was diagnosed with DRPLA 15 years ago. Her daughter currently faces significant health challenges, being bedridden with a gastric tube and a...
CureDRPLA hosted an in-person research conference in Boston on October 10-11, with 26 attendees. Including researchers from academic institutions in the US, UK, Italy and Japan attended the conference, along with representatives from Vico Therapeutics B.V, Alnylam...
CureDRPLA is currently funding a Natural History and Biomarkers Study, aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of the progression of DRPLA over time, as well as identifying any genetic factors and markers that might predict disease progression. This study will provide...
It is time we created a space for our funded researchers to shine and acknowledge publicly their tremendous contributions to the field. This will be an ongoing feature in which we will introduce all our funded researchers from around the world to our readers. The...