Hollis from Arkansas has found her passion for pageants and is thriving. With multiple titles over the last 12 months, she has just won another state title on the Cinderella pageant circuit, competing against typical contestants. This latest win will see her compete in the Cinderella Internationals in Texas in July.
Read moreMSF CSO Armelle Pindon joins the External Advisory Committee for the 3D-MOFIB Technology Development Center
At MSF, we’re delighted to announce that Armelle Pindon, our Chief Scientific Officer, is part of the external advisory committee for the 3D-MOFIB program at NCATS (The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences), a US government research agency under the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Read moreMouse Model for p.R496C variant now available
The MSF is excited to announce that, thanks to research funding from our community donors, we now have a new mouse model, the p.R496C variant.
Read morePre-Clinical In Vitro Platform - Ready to Start Screening
The MSF has reached a major milestone in research development: our pre-clinical in vitro platform is now ready! But what does this all mean? We’re happy to break it down for you and use a simple analogy to help bring this to life.
Read moreWe're Part of Something Big in Drug Discovery
The MSF has been named a founding member of the New Approach Methodologies Developer Coalition (NAMs-DC), a new initiative led by the Critical Path Institute that is changing how drugs get developed.
Read moreThe "Master Regulator" Goes Off-Script
MSF is excited to be funding Dr. Mo's Lab for Myhre syndrome SMAD4 specific studies. Learn more about their latest findings.
Read moreNORD Adds Seven New Rare Disease Centers of Excellence
NORD has expanded its Rare Disease Centers of Excellence Network to 46 institutions nationwide by adding seven new leading medical and research centers committed to improving rare disease care and research.
Read moreNew Publication Shared Findings From the Myhre Syndrome Patient Registry
The Myhre Syndrome Foundation has published the first analysis from our global Patient Registry, with information from 105 individuals across 24 countries. Families reported their own experiences with Myhre syndrome, including symptoms, daily challenges, and quality of life. This is the largest collection of Myhre syndrome data ever gathered, and it reflects real-world experiences directly from our community. Read more!
Read moreThe Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome
The American Journal of Medical Genetics recently published Patrick’s story of waiting for his Myhre diagnosis. This narrative is based on a review of medical records, personal experiences in the care of a remarkable patient, and family interviews.
Read moreExpanding Access to Specialized Care for Myhre Syndrome: New Clinics at Stanford and Texas Children’s Hospital
In 2025, we are proud to continue our long-standing support of Dr. Angela Lin and her team at Massachusetts General Hospital, and to announce the launch of two newly funded clinical sites: one at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and the other at Texas Children’s Hospital.
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