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Updates from Dr. Joerg Klepper

Hello Glut1 Deficiency community! This month I would like to share with you that the Glut1 Deficiency Foundation’s executive director Glenna Steele and I will attend the European...
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Miss Amazing – Jyl

Jyl is many things: a public speaker, two time Indiana Miss Amazing winner, and a recent college graduate. She’s also the 15th person to ever be diagnosed...
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Participate in a Biomarker Research Project

COMBINEDBrain is traveling to a conference near you! COMBINEDBrain is a non-profit consortium of over 60 patient advocacy groups for rare, genetic neurodevelopmental disorders. They recognize the...
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Quantitative determination of SLC2A1 variant functional effects in GLUT1 deficiency syndrome

I'd like to highlight a recent publication entitled: Quantitative determination of SLC2A1 variant functional effects in GLUT1 deficiency syndrome by Dr. Naeimeh Tayebi. Dr. Tayebi is part of Dr. Christina Gurnett’s...
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Research Roundtable Summary – Speech and Language

I would like to highlight our most recent research roundtable which took place on April 25th. The topic of this meeting was speech and communication challenges for Glut1 Deficiency patients...
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