Two groundbreaking projects awarded
‘Moon Rocket Grant’ awarded to two groundbreaking projects At this moment, there is no treatment yet for Usher Syndrome, a disorder that globally 400.000 people suffer from. In order to […]
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‘Moon Rocket Grant’ awarded to two groundbreaking projects At this moment, there is no treatment yet for Usher Syndrome, a disorder that globally 400.000 people suffer from. In order to […]
Stichting Ushersyndroom (Dutch Usher Syndrome Foundation) announces with pride its financing of a study that will test the best approach for USH1B (gene) therapy by making use of, among others, […]
One year ago the Usher Syndrome Foundation announced its reaching the milestone of 1 million euro of donations. A huge and almost magical amount of money! Thanks to the many […]
Stichting Ushersyndroom and Usher Syndrome Ireland finance research into USH1b Can tears provide information that may be important for improving diagnostics and monitoring in future treatments of USH1b patients? In […]
This study aims at permanently removing specific exons, which include hereditary mutations when patients are concerned, from the DNA of the photoreceptors in the retina and/or the hair cells of […]
King Willem-Alexander has appointed Ivonne Bressers (57) a knight of the Order of Oranje-Nassau. As president of the Dutch Usher syndrome Foundation and the driving force behind it, she is […]
The team of the Hearing & Genes Expert Centre of RadboudumcĀ lately made a discovery: Usher Syndrome includes four different clinical types. The researchers, with Hedwig Velde as principal author, recently […]
On the 27th of March, the Run4Usher team joined almost 12.000 other runners at the start of the Zandvoort Circuit Run. This beautiful spring day set the scene for one […]
Usher Syndrome Foundation Grant Call: The Moon-Rocket Grant The use of the word ‘Ushers’ for people with Usher syndrome is meant with a wink and refers to the meaning of […]
What has Stichting Ushersyndroom [Dutch Usher syndrome Foundation] done with it? We provide an overview and a glimpse into the future. Mini genes USH2A In the āmini genesā project, the […]
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