NEMO Gene Archive
Organization for ‘promoting useful knowledge’ honors Dr. Jordan Orange IMAGE: Jordan S. Orange, M.D., Ph.D., is a pediatric immunologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Click here for more information. A pediatric immunologist at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has received a prestigious annual award from the American Philosophical Society,
(Ally Donnelly, NECN: Boston, MA) – A Boston hospital has received a grant to establish the world’s first-ever center to study orphan diseases. An orphan disease is any disease or disorder affecting less than 200,000 people in the United States. Because the disorders affect so few, researchers have a
Life saving research from Orangelab was published at the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology this month. They studied 72 individuals with NEMO. Thirty-six percent of individuals died at a mean age of 6.4 years. Thirty-two different NEMO mutations were identified. 86% with serious pyogenic infection, 39% with mycobacterial