Epilepsy and Seizure Update from the Natural History Study
Seizures are a big concern for families with children with Phelan-McDermid syndrome, but it's not always clear when or why they…
Posts about advances in Phelan-McDermid syndrome research
Seizures are a big concern for families with children with Phelan-McDermid syndrome, but it's not always clear when or why they…
This was written by PMSF to provide a summary of information in an accessible way for parents. PMSF does not speak…
As we wrap up 2024, we’re thrilled to share a special gift with our PMSF community: access to all the recordings…
At the Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation, we are committed to making resources accessible to all families in our community. That’s why we’re…
Important Links:Updated Community Letter & FAQ from Jaguar Gene Therapy (11/5/24)Updated information is highlighted in blueJAG201 Clinical Study Record on ClinicalTrials.govJaguar's…
After a very rigorous process with several excellent candidates, we are very excited to welcome Dr. Lauren Schmitt to the PMSF…
In January 2023, PMSF launched its research grants program to fund highly motivated scientists studying Phelan-McDermid syndrome. Our goal was to…
Jaguar Gene Therapy to Initiate Inaugural Pediatric Clinical Trial Targeting Phelan-McDermid syndrome
Jaguar Gene Therapy receives approval from FDA to conduct gene therapy clinical trials in Phelan-McDermid syndrome.
We have breaking news! Jaguar Gene Therapy has received approval from the FDA to conduct a gene therapy clinical trial in Phelan-McDermid syndrome. This is a major milestone for our community and for drug development in Phelan-McDermid syndrome! This will be the first trial aiming to target genetic underpinnings of Phelan-McDermid syndrome.