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International GLUT1 Awareness Day

Join Us for International GLUT1 Awareness Day – July 10 International GLUT1 Awareness Day is coming up on July 10, and this year we’re joining together with...
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Recent NIH grants for GLUT1 Deficiency Research

We are thrilled to share exciting news from the GLUT1 Deficiency research community as two investigators, Dr. Caroline Pearson and Dr. Casey Vickstrom, have recently received NIH...
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Next Generation Advocacy

This spring semester, the GLUT1 Deficiency Foundation had the privilege of participating in the inaugural Rare Project Network at the University of Notre Dame. We were especially...
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Resilient Reece

Eleven years after being diagnosed with GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome, Reece Jones is thriving and his symptoms are mostly controlled.  Prior to his diagnosis in 2015, he had...
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Summit Update and Waitlist for Registration

April 17th Update: Currently at Capacity We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming response to the 2026 GLUT1 Deficiency Scientific and Family Summit in Asheville this July....
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