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Inheriting Huntington’s Disease and Aspiring to Prolong Lives with Jeff Carroll
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n-Lorem Foundation (Dr. Stan Crooke, Amy Williford, Kim Butler, Andrew Serrano, Jon Magnuson, and Kira Dineen), N-Lorem Foundation (Dr. Stan Crooke, Amy Williford, Kim Butler, Andrew Serrano, Jon Magnuson, and Kira Dineen)에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 n-Lorem Foundation (Dr. Stan Crooke, Amy Williford, Kim Butler, Andrew Serrano, Jon Magnuson, and Kira Dineen), N-Lorem Foundation (Dr. Stan Crooke, Amy Williford, Kim Butler, Andrew Serrano, Jon Magnuson, and Kira Dineen) 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
Jeff Carroll, Ph.D., inherited a gene that will eventually lead to symptoms of Huntington’s Disease. Alongside researching this debilitating disease as an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Washington, he’s a Scientific Advisor for n-Lorem and member of the Access to Treatment Committee (ATTC) that helps screen and assess submitted patient applications.
On This Episode We Discuss:
- 2:45 Joining the Amy on a whim
- 4:30 Serving in Kosovo and Germany
- 6:00 Learning that his mother was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease (HD)
- 10:25 Seeking information and diving into the world of Biology and HD
- 14:52 Deciding to have children when there was a chance that they’d inherit the disease and utilizing preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
- 18:30 Watching Ionis make initial progress on an ASO for Huntington’s disease
- 23:10 How Jeff became involved with n-Lorem
- 27:30 Most important things Jeff has learned during his role at n-Lorem
- 30:38 Helping people is motivating
- 32:11 Nano-rare patients teach us a lot about science
- 33:57 Jeff expects to receive an ASO treatment one day
- 35:22 n-Lorem is on your side
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