Dec 13, 2015 | NEWS
The sixth annual AMDA Research Grant (the 2015 Helen Walker Research Grant) was awarded to Dr. Rosa Puertollano and Dr. Nina Raben for their Project: “Curcumin: Can it promote cellular clearance in Pompe disease?.” The aim of this project is to test the possibility of...
Jul 21, 2015 | 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 a fundraiser hosted by the Precast Manufacturer’s Association of Texas (PCMA of Texas) on April 18,...
May 21, 2015 | NEWS
We are excited to announce that Registration is now open for the 2015 AMDA International Pompe Patient and Scientific Conference! The Conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas from October 30-November 1, 2015. In order to assist with Conference planning, we ask...
Apr 15, 2015 | NEWS
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Apr 14, 2015 | NEWS
The AMDA is excited to announce that in collaboration with Genzyme Corporation, AMDA President and IPA Chair, Tiffany House, participated in a segment on Pompe Disease awareness for Access Health on Lifetime Television! This program will air on April 15th, 2015 in...
Mar 6, 2015 | NEWS
The AMDA is very excited to announce that the U.S. Pompe Community is one step closer to having newborn screening become a reality for Pompe disease! On March 2, 2015, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Sylvia Burwell, accepted the recommendation to add Pompe...
Mar 1, 2015 | NEWS
The PCMA of Texas invites you to enjoy a day of family fun benefiting Acid Maltase Deficiency, also known as Pompe Disease. This event is designed for all ages and ability levels. It will be held at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas. Please click...
Feb 20, 2015 | NEWS
Press Release by Australian Pompe Association (APA) 17th February 2015 The Australian Pompe’s Association (APA) welcomes the news that the Minister for Health Sussan Ley has approved treatment for young Australians with Pompe disease. As of the 1st February 2015, the...
Feb 1, 2015 | NEWS
April 15th, 2015 will mark the Second Annual International Pompe Day! Last year the Pompe Community worked together to raise awareness of Pompe Disease, and showed the world how Strong our Community can be. Please click here for a summary of the events and activities...
Jan 6, 2015 | NEWS
BioMarin are pausing further recruitment for their BMN-701 clinical trial and have provided this programme update: January 2015 BioMarin is pleased to update the Pompe patient community on the progress made in our programme to develop a treatment for people living...
