The 7th Annual Friedreich’s Ataxia Symposium was held on Oct. 13, 2014.
Topics included:
- Introduction of the Friedreich's Ataxia Center of Excellence
- Results of a pilot study of gamma interferon
- Drug discoveries for Friedreich's ataxia (FA)
- Ataxia athletes
- Brain and spinal cord imaging
- CNS imaging
- Medical USB bracelets
- Gene therapy to treat cardiomyopathy
- Increasing frataxin production to treat FA
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