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ORYZON collaborates  with the CMT Research Foundation  in the US

ORYZON collaborates with the CMT Research Foundation in the US

Jul 26, 2022 | CMTRF Funded Research, Research News

CMTRF to provide funding for in vivo efficacy tests of Oryzon’s HDAC6 inhibitors in Charcot-Marie-Tooth preclinical model MADRID, SPAIN and Atlanta, July 26, 2022 Oryzon Genomics, S.A. (ISIN Code: ES0167733015, ORY), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company...
The CMT Research Foundation Invests Over $500,000 to Find a Single Gene Therapy for Possibly Every Form of CMT1B

The CMT Research Foundation Invests Over $500,000 to Find a Single Gene Therapy for Possibly Every Form of CMT1B

Jul 18, 2022 | CMT Research Updates, CMTRF Funded Research, Research News

CMT1B is one of the most common forms of CMT. In CMT1B, the part of the nervous system that is dysfunctional is the myelin sheath of the peripheral nerves. Created by cells called Schwann cells, myelin wraps around the parts of the nerves that facilitate rapid...

CMT Research Foundation Awards Grant to Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Afrooz Rashnonejad to Develop Gene Therapy to Cure or Alleviate CMT1B

Jul 18, 2022 | Foundation News

ATLANTA (July 18, 2022) The CMT Research Foundation (CMTRF), a non-profit focused solely on delivering treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease*, has awarded a grant of over $500,000 to find a single gene therapy for every form of CMT1B. The award was made...

Christopher Austin to Keynote CMT Research Foundation’s 2022 Global CMT Research Convention

Jul 12, 2022 | Foundation News

Christopher Austin, Founding Director of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, to Keynote CMT Research Foundation’s 2022 Global CMT Research Convention ATLANTA (July 12, 2022) Christopher Austin, M.D., CEO of Vesalius Therapeutics, CEO-Partner of...
Project Testing PIKfyve Inhibitor in CMT4B1 Clears First Hurdles

Project Testing PIKfyve Inhibitor in CMT4B1 Clears First Hurdles

Jul 11, 2022 | About CMT, CMT Research Updates, CMTRF Funded Research, Research News

CMTRF is happy to report that a CMTRF-funded project designed to test a PIKfyve inhibitor in CMT4B1, a particularly devastating form of the disease, has passed the first stage and is moving on to the next stage, a preclinical trial in CMT4B1 model mice. Before the...
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