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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Did you know that #achondroplasia gets its name from Greek, meaning "without cartilage growth"? Caused by a change in the FGFR3 gene, achondroplasia is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia, occurring in about one in 25,000 people. Although there are some medical considerations, many people with achondroplasia can live healthy, fulfilling, and purposeful lives. Learn more on MyAchonJourney: myachonjourney.com/achondropā¦
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7 Apr 2025
Re: @BridgeBioPharma's oral #infigratinib for #achondroplasia: "This is a really promising medicine. If you're teaching trainees about achondroplasia, please don't forget to mention the non-surgical options." ā @BSCOS_UK PODcast
Listen here (Spotify): open.spotify.com/episode/4jGā¦
7 Apr 2025
Whoop whoop! š
A new @BSCOS_UK podcast has landed with special guest @kids_orthopod
Papers about Autism, DDH, BJI, fracture, Achondroplasia Rx, arthroresis, harassment & mutton-bustinā. Yee-hah!
And learn about 90s Euro Dance Music to boot!
šš½ bit.ly/BSCOS-POD12
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
Phillipe Backeljauw features in our upcoming 'Beyond Achondroplasia' workshop! š¢
He will address 'Treating Noonan, Turner, and SHOX' on the 29th of April from 17:30 BST.
Register here: šow.ly/xPm650Vvtrp
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
7 Apr 2025
We had a great time participating at the @eposorg Annual Meeting, connecting with advocates and scientific leaders in the community. Thank you to those who tuned in as we shared findings from our PROPEL 2 clinical study for children living with #achondroplasia. #EPOS2025
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
1 Apr 2025
Now Enrolling: BEACH301 Clinical Trial
In partnership with Tyra Biosciences, Rare Disease Research (RDR) is committed to advancing research and providing access to a new clinical trial for eligible children with achondroplasia. Learn more at achondroplasia.bio
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
We are delighted to announce the publication of our latest manuscript, āRecommendations for management of infants and young children with achondroplasia: Does clinical practice align?ā š
You can read it in full here: šow.ly/7uVL50Vth0F
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1 Apr 2025
.@AscendisPharma Submits U.S. NDA for #TransConCNP (#Navepegritide) for the Treatment of Children with #Achondroplasia thechandlerproject.org/2025/ā¦
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
27 Mar 2025
#AbbiskoTherapeutics Announces IND Clearance from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration for #ABSK061, a Highly Selective FGFR2/3 Inhibitor, for the Treatment of #Achondroplasia
thechandlerproject.org/2025/ā¦
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
28 Mar 2025
Connecting with other families living with achondroplasia can be an invaluable source of support. On MyAchonJourney, youāll find personal insights and perspectives from the community, as well as information on advocacy organizations and programs that help foster meaningful connections. Explore more: myachonjourney.com/achondropā¦
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
28 Mar 2025
We are excited to partner with @tyrabiosciences Biosciences to bring the BEACH301 clinical trial for eligible children with achondroplasia to families in the southeastern US, starting in Atlanta.
š Visit at achondroplasia.bio to learn more.
#Achondroplasia
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
28 Mar 2025
Interested in exploring advancements in achondroplasia and related conditions?
Join the first IAF Workshop 'Beyond Achondroplasia' workshop on the 29th of April from 17:30 BST.
Register here š ow.ly/fP7K50VoMo8
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
28 Feb 2025
Today on #RareDiseaseDay, we're proud to join the #raredisease community to raise awareness about the millions of people around the world living with rare conditions. We recognize and celebrate the resilience of individuals living with rare conditions and their loved ones.
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
18 Nov 2024
We're pleased to announce that positive 18-month results from PROPEL 2, a Phase 2 trial of the investigational therapy infigratinib in children with #achondroplasia, were published as an original research article in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) today. Read more here: bit.ly/3YWTSMz
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
A promising daily tablet is effective at increasing height and improving proportional limb growth in children with #achondroplasia, the most common form of #dwarfism, a new #MCRI led study shows. #MedicalResearch #ChildHealth @RaviSavarirayan
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Original Article: Oral Infigratinib Therapy in Children with Achondroplasia (PROPEL2) nej.md/3Z4xCSe
#ESPE2024 | @EuroSPE
ALT Panel A: A bar chart of the mean annualized height velocity up to 18 months in cohort 5. Panel B: A vertical scatter plot of the annualized height velocity in centimeters per year up to 18 months in individual patients.
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
19 Nov 2024
A study has determined that most children with #achondroplasia have sleep disordered breathing, and that its treatment is not always effective and that follow-up cardiorespiratory studies are typically required.
Read more: bit.ly/3ZaeH8C
#Pulmonology
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
8 Nov 2024
Weāre thrilled to welcome Dr. Shawn Standard to Nemours Childrenās Hospital, Florida! Dr. Standard joins our team to expand the Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction Program alongside Dr. Jason Malone, offering care to children with limb deformities and orthopedic trauma.
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
20 Sep 2024
At the International Skeletal Dysplasia Society Meeting 2024, Dr. @RaviSavarirayan shared updates from our PROPEL 2 program for achondroplasia and our ACCEL program for hypochondroplasia. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZtVgIe #ISDS2024
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19 Sep 2024
RT @BioMarinMedical: Data examining the effect of treatment on #BoneStrength in children with #achondroplasia will be presented at #ISDS202ā¦
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Achondroplasia Research retweeted
19 Sep 2024
Today is the day, our first-ever poster is available to view NOW at #ISDS2024! š
You can also view our poster on āPractical Considerations for Following Adults with Achondroplasia ā A Patient-held Checklist," (C-0023) as part of āPoster Session 1ā happening from 15:50 - 16:50.
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