«The incredible story of little Jayden, bubble boy, the first Québec patient successfully treated using gene therapy».

Québec media have recently covered the story of Jayden, bubble boy, the first Québec patient successfully treated using gene therapy. Jayden Duquette, five months old, was a patient of Dr. Élie Haddad, a pediatric immunologist at Ste-Justine children’s hospital in Montreal. He was born with an immune system deficiency caused...

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September 25, International Ataxia Awareness Day (IAAD), is a very special occasion for everyone to raise awareness about ataxia and to raise funds for medical research.  

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NOTICE OF VACANT POSITIONS IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ATAXIA CANADA-CLAUDE ST-JEAN FOUNDATION CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Deadline: September 25th 2015 Dear members, At the November 2015 General Assembly we will have to elect three (3) members for our Association’s Executive Board. In this message we want to invite applications from people who satisfy any of the following criteria: be active in the business sector or in the community, be available, have...

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