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Text: Passage Bio Announces Interim Data for UpliFT-D Trial for FTD-GRN | Background: a pair of scientists look over data on an ipad.

Passage Bio Announces Interim Data for UpliFT-D Trial for FTD-GRN

Biotechnology company Passage Bio released interim data for its upliFT-D clinical trial for its gene replacement therapy…

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Text: FTD Researchers Call for Greater Focus on Diversity to Address Disparities in Care and Research | A doctor and a patient discuss the results of a test

FTD Researchers Call for Greater Focus on Diversity to Address Disparities in Care and Research

An article published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia identifies gaps in current FTD research caused by…

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Vesper Bio Clinical Trial for FTD-GRN Enters Phase Ib/IIa

Danish biotechnology company Vesper Bio announced in January that its clinical trial for a potentially disease-modifying drug…

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Remember Me Podcast Discusses Grief with AFTD Staff in Recent Episode

In a special bonus episode of the “Remember Me” podcast, AFTD Support & Education Director Esther Kane,…

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Text: Upcoming UCSF Trial to Evaluate Effectiveness of Three Drugs for PSP | Background: A group of scientists stand in a lab, discussing their research

Upcoming UCSF Trial to Evaluate Effectiveness of Three Drugs for PSP

An upcoming clinical trial conducted by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) will simultaneously evaluate multiple…

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In TEDx Talk, Neuroscientist Shares Her Father’s FTD Story and Her Hope for Dementia Research Breakthroughs

Leila Allen, PhD, of Florida International University (FIU), discussed the groundbreaking dementia research that she and her…

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