by Billy Anton | Mar 21, 2019 | Diagnosis, EDUCATION, Genetic Testing, Genetics, RESEARCH, Uncategorized
With all the research being done with PCD, it is important for pulmonologists to be aware of the latest findings so as not to use outdated methods for diagnosing and treating PCD. “Rapid Advances in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Research: A Brief Update for...
by Billy Anton | May 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’re proud to sponsor the outstanding abstract submissions of this year’s ATS Travel Grant awardees. Congratulations, Dr. Goyal and Dr. Hannah! The first abstract is from Vikas Goyal, MBBS, FRACP and the Australian group comparing two forms of antibiotic...
by Billy Anton | Aug 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
The PCDF is pleased to announce the celebration of 15 years of supporting research and patient support, which will take place on October 11th 2017 in Chicago, IL. The benefit will honor Drs. Michael Knowles and Margaret Leigh, who have been the pioneers of PCD...
by Michele Manion | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Excellent new paper by Dr. Adam Shapiro, et al on the value of nasal nitric oxide (nNO) measurement for the diagnosis of PCD published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) last week. The summary abstract is available by clicking on the link above. Long...
by pcdfoundation | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Good news! The PCD Foundation is now a member organization of The Research Acceleration and Innovation Network (TRAIN), a program of Faster Cures. The goal of TRAIN is to bring patient groups, researchers, government agencies, industry and private funders together to...
by pcdfoundation | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
The PCD Foundation is delighted to announce the grantees for our American Thoracic Society (ATS) PCD Foundation Partner Grants for 2016. Thanks to the generous support of two PCD families, we were actually able to support three research grants for this cycle. All have...