improving the process of rare disease treatment development
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Improving the Process of Rare Disease Treatment
Development
Emil D. Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer and President, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Progress Toward Molecular Based Therapies for
Neuromuscular Disease
Jerry R. Mendell, M.D.
Director, Center for Gene Therapy
The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Development of a 2-hydroxypropyl-
β-cyclodextrin therapeutic trial for Niemann-Pick
disease, type C1Forbes D. Porter
M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Investigator, Program Head and
Clinical Director, NICHD, NIH
Development of a Novel RNAi Therapeutic, Patisiran, for the
Treatment of TTRmediated Familial Amyloidotic
Polyneuropathy (FAP)
Akshay K. Vaishnaw, M.D.,
Ph.D.
Executive Vice-President and Chief Medical Officer,
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Exploration of AAV-Mediated Gene therapies
for Inherited Ocular Disorders
Gwyneth Jane Farrar, Ph.D.
Professor of GeneticsSmurfit Institute of Genetics
Trinity College, Dublin
Gene Therapy for Haemophilia B
UCL/St Jude's Trial Update at 4 Years
Edward G.D. Tuddenham, M.D.
Emeritus Professor of Haemophilia,
UCL Katherine Dormandy Haemophilia Centre Royal Free Hospital
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