Oct 29, 2023 | About CMT, Drug Development, News
As you know, the CMT Research Foundation is proud to have introduced DTx leadership to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in 2019. We funded their first work in CMT to demonstrate the FALCON platform’s potential to deliver a drug to the Schwann cells. And from there,...
Jul 11, 2023 | About CMT, Life with CMT, Stories
Meet Joao Cardoso, a paralympic table tennis player from Portugal, living in France, and competitor in this year’s International Para Championship. In his 5 years of competing, Joao has earned many awards and titles, including the Medal of Sporting Merit and this...
Jun 1, 2023 | About CMT, Life with CMT, Stories
Two women in the UK, Lucy Brown and Chrysi Albustin, will be tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise awareness and funds for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT). Lucy’s mother was diagnosed with CMT1A in 2002; before Lucy was born. CMT is a progressive,...
May 14, 2023 | About CMT, Life with CMT, Stories
Just one year ago, Tara’s oldest son, Luca, started coming home from school crying in pain. He would rush to take off his shoes and socks, saying that his feet were “buzzing”. At five years old, Luca’s foot had high arches and a deformity, causing his bones to...
May 8, 2023 | About CMT, News
We are pleased share this story that published on May 3: https://patientworthy.com/2023/05/03/dtx-pharma-developing-cmt1a-rna-therapeutics/ One of the early programs CMTRF funded was DTx, a young company that had developed a new platform for RNA therapeutics. DTx was...
Feb 28, 2023 | About CMT, Life with CMT, Stories
More than 3 million people around the world have Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, but even with its quirky name, CMT is still relatively unknown. A progressive, degenerative disease involving the peripheral nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord to...
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