Current Research
First Grant Awarded
Our first grant, in the amount of $200,000 has been awarded to Dr. Hans Bjornsson of the University of Iceland. Dr. Bjornsson’s project, Creation of a Specialized WSS Mouse Model to Establish Postnatal Malleability of the Neurological Phenotype in WSS, will take place over the next two years.
read more2019 Research Paper out of Canada
Expanding the neurodevelopmental phenotypes of individuals with de novo KMT2A variants. npj Genomic Medicine volume 4, Article number: 9 (2019)
read morePoster on Genetic Mosaicism in our WSS Community
This poster was created by Dr. Nadia Falah and references one of our WSS Families. Dr. Faleh is a clinical faculty member at West Virginia University.
read moreExciting WSS Study in Italy!
If you are interested in participating in the study being completed by Dr. Livia Garavelli in Italy on C-2/C-3 vertebrae fusion in WSS patients, please download the 4 files below (instructions, purpose of the study, a medical history, and consent). Dr. Garavelli also...
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