One of the first research teams the CMT Research Foundation (CMTRF) funded was DTx Pharma, Inc., and the project focused on delivery of genetic medicine to the myelinating Schwann cells of the peripheral nerves – a major scientific challenge to effectively...
By: Keith Fargo, PhD, Chief Science Officer The CMT Research Foundation is pleased to announce a new project with Samsara Therapeutics, a US/UK-based biotech company that is developing a novel class of drugs for CMT1A. CMT1A is caused by duplication of a stretch of...
ATLANTA (October 13, 2022) The CMT Research Foundation (CMTRF), a non-profit focused solely on delivering treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease*, has invested in Samsara Therapeutics Inc., a biotech company focusing on discovering and developing...
By: Keith Fargo, PhD, Chief Science Officer New project will examine impact of two selective and potent drug candidates recently discovered by ORYZON The CMT Research Foundation is delighted to announce a new project with ORYZON, a clinical stage pharmaceutical...
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...
By: Keith Fargo, PhD, Chief Science Officer 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...
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