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 diseaseA rare genetic disease in which the...
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...
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...
The fifth annual AMDA Research Grant (the 2014 Helen Walker Research Grant) was awarded to Dr. Giancarlo Parenti with the Federico II University in Naples, Italy for his Project: “Analysis of Circulating and Tissue Specific microRNAsSmall molecules that help control...
Webinar Details Title: Design and Performance of Clinical Trials: An Overview Date: Monday, October 20, 2014 Speaker:Anne Zajicek, MD, PharmD, FAAP, Chief, Obstetric and Pediatric, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human...
Genzyme would like to share with you an important update regarding the recent United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of an expanded label for Lumizyme® (alglucosidase alfa) manufactured at the 4000L scale and its impact on Myozyme®...
To the United States Pompe Community: On August 1, 2014 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Genzyme issued press releases regarding the expansion of the Lumizyme® label (the enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe disease produced at the 4000L manufacturing...
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 5,...
San Rafael, Calif., May 27, 2014 – BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced today that it has dosed the first patient with BMN 701 (GILT-tagged Recombinant Human GAA) in the Phase 3 INSPIRE trial for Pompe disease. BMN 701 is a novel fusion protein of insulin-like...
Update: May 4, 2014 THE AMDA TO CELEBRATE THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL POMPE DAY WITH COMMEMORATIVE BOOK April 15, 2014 marked the International Pompe Association’s (IPA) first annual International Pompe Day. In honor of the First International Pompe Day, the Acid Maltase...