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THE STORY OF MY WILSON DISEASE: AGE 8 TO 53
By Barbara Noci I was born on the 6th of April 1972 in Empoli, a little city near Florence in [...]
Travis’s Story of Wilson Disease
Rare and Rural By Rhonda Rowland, WDA President We all love a small town. Images come to mind of holiday [...]
Newborn Screening for Wilson Disease
A 25-year dream coming close to reality By Alice Williams, WDA Communications Director Since the 1960s, the United States has [...]
Can Copper be Absorbed Through the Skin?
By Edward Tabor, MD, WDA Board Member The main source of copper for humans is food, and Wilson disease patients [...]
They Said “Yes” to Gene Therapy
By Rhonda Rowland, WDA PresidentWe continue the story of two trailblazers who are among the first Wilson disease (WD) patients [...]
Meet the Inaugural Gene Therapy Candidates
By Rhonda Rowland, WDA President The two gene therapy clinical trials for Wilson disease (WD) launched by Ultragenyx and [...]
One Step Closer to a Newborn Screening Test for Wilson Disease
Key Proteo Submits De Novo Application to FDA for its First Newborn Screening Kit
Potential to be the first IVD for the screening of Wilson Disease, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, X-linked Agammaglobulinemia and Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency
