alport latest news
Updated Website
The fundraising part of our website is now up to date with all the lovely fundraising that has been going on in all sorts of interesting locations. From kilt walking in Scotland to cycling in the Alps to Yorkshire Marathons. Check out … Read more
alport uk Information Day 7th January 2017
Following the great successes of our previous information days we are holding one focusing on research in London – please see flyer for details London Information Day Flyer
The implantable bio-artifical kidney
A very interesting piece of research brought to us by one of our Edinburgh Meeting attendees Derek Keen. He has just accomplished 30 years on dialysis. A 3 minute video about a device which will transform the lives of many. … Read more
New Research in Manchester funded by KRUK
There is exciting new research being done in Manchester by Dr Michael Randles and Sophie Collinson. A two year project funded by Kidney Research UK … Read more
shining a light on Alport Syndrome
The 2014 International Workshop on Alport Syndrome, held in Oxford, 3-5 January 2014, brought together interested medical professionals, scientists, geneticists, academics, researchers and patient representatives from all over the world. alport uk hosted the international workshop at the Said Business … Read more
correction of the genetic defect in Alport syndrome using the TALEN approach
One of two projects recently funded by Alport Syndrome Foundation (USA). see article
a review of psychosocial support for those living with Alport Syndrome
We drafted a brief for a review of psychosocial support for those living with Alport Syndrome see draft attached In a survey we ran at the end of last year about your priorities for research into Alport Syndrome, both patient … Read more