Jan 5, 2017 | NEWS
The seventh annual AMDA Research Grant (the 2016 Helen Walker Research Grant) was awarded to Dr. Frédéric Lofaso with the Hôpital Raymond Poincaré in France for his Project: “Acid Maltase Deficiency Myopathy Follow-Up.” The aim of this project is to improve the...
Nov 8, 2016 | NEWS
Sanofi Genzyme Begins Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of NeoGAA Investigational Second-Generation Therapy for Pompe Disease Cambridge, Mass. – November 4, 2016 – Sanofi Genzyme, the specialty care global business unit of Sanofi, announced today that the first patient has...
Sep 7, 2016 | NEWS
The AMDA is excited to announce a research grant opportunity for applicants who are involved in Pompe Disease research. This grant opportunity was made possible by the 2016 Pull for Pompe, a private fundraiser held by the Precast Manufacturer’s Association of Texas...
Jul 5, 2016 | NEWS
Jun 22, 2016 | NEWS
The IPA Board was provided with the following statement regarding Biomarin’s BMN-701 study. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the IPA at . If and when more information is available the IPA will inform you as soon as possible. BioMarin greatly...
Jun 15, 2016 | NEWS
Please visit the IPA website to view the statement: http://worldpompe.org/index.php/news/590-ipa-statement-on-biomarin-s-june-9th-announcement-it-will-seek-to-out-license-bmn-701
Apr 30, 2016 | NEWS
UPDATE: DVD recordings of the Conference are available for purchase through the AMDA. The recordings include all presentations and Question and Answer Sessions from the Conference, and can be purchased for $60 (shipping within the US included). To order your DVD set,...
Apr 15, 2016 | NEWS
In recognition of the third annual International Pompe Day, and the 10 Year Anniversary of the approval of Myozyme, Genzyme developed a video highlighting how far the Pompe community has come in the last 10 years, and our hopes for the future. Please find the video...
Apr 15, 2016 | NEWS
On the third annual International Pompe Day, the Pompe Community turned its attention to the importance of Early Diagnosis. For Immediate Release April 15, 2016 will be the Third Annual International Pompe Day. The International Pompe Association (IPA), with the...
Apr 11, 2016 | NEWS
In 2014, the Pompe Registry recognized and celebrated an important milestone: the 10-year anniversary of the Registry. Started in 2004 and sponsored by Genzyme, a Sanofi company, the Pompe Registry was established as a global, voluntary, observational database to...