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Join the nano-rare disease community! Interviews features leading physicians, scientists, biotech experts, and patient advocates. Lessons teach core concepts about drugs. Our host Dr. Crooke has led the creation of antisense technology and his foundation, n-Lorem, is using this powerful technology to discover, develop, and provide personalized experimental antisense oligonucleotide medicines to nano-rare patients for free, for life. n-Lorem is a non-profit organization established to apply t ...
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Welcome to 'My rare disease' podcast. This is a platform where I raise awareness of something that affects 1 in 15 people, rare disease. By chatting to patients, health professionals and advocates, we talk about all aspects of rare disease including relationships, mental health and much more. I cannot wait for you to hear some truly inspiring stories from some absolutely amazing people. From being diagnosed with a rare disease myself at 10 weeks old, it has given me the motivation to give ot ...
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Wait How Do You Spell That? is a rare disease podcast produced by Patient Worthy. We talk about issues affecting people rare and underdiagnosed conditions and interview advocates from across the community. We‘re definitely not doctors, and we can‘t give you medical advice. We‘re just here to chat and learn about the diseases that even doctors can‘t seem to spell. Check out the latest in rare disease news at PatientWorthy.com.
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I want to share information about living with and dealing with a chronic or invisible disease. This is made even more difficult if the disease is rare. I'll share my story and also invite some guests to share their viewpoints and experiences. There are hundreds of different types of diseases out there that are invisible and can the sufferer feel more alone. I'm hoping to help the patient, families and other support systems better communicate and empathize with each other. ***Disclaimer - Thi ...
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Dr. Daniel Curran leads Takeda’s efforts to unlock innovation and deliver transformative medicines in a variety of rare-disease areas. Dan embraces learning from, collaborating with, and meeting members of the rare disease community in an effort to produce treatments that result in better health and a brighter future for rare. 2:02 How rare disease…
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As the first ever Nano-rare Patient Colloquium is just around the corner, we are flipping the script. Spectrum News’ Brady Huggett interviews n-Lorem founder and CEO, Dr. Stan Crooke, and picks his mind to understand the inspiration behind the creation and want for this first of its kind nano-rare community event. Along with some background informa…
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Liver disease is a broad term encompassing a range of conditions that affect the liver's structure and function. The liver is extremely important as it wears many different hats when it comes to your body functioning properly like controlling metabolism, storing and breaking down nutrients for use, detoxification and more! No wonder there are many …
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The liver is a master chemist that sends copious signals to help control our appetite and breaks down fats to be stored and used as energy and to combat starvation. Next time you’re hangry, think of your liver kicking into overdrive. On This Episode We Discuss: Producing countless small chemical metabolites Controlling iron homeostasis The liver an…
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The liver has many important and magical metabolic functions. It converts the nutrients in our diets into substances that the body can use and filters toxic substances out from the body. You won't believe the sheer metabolic mayhem that happens behind the scenes!n-Lorem Foundation による
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Argonaut Manufacturing Services Inc. CEO, Wayne Woodard, joins the Patient Empowerment Program to detail how Argonaut bottles vials of hope for n-Lorem patients. Argonaut is n-Lorem's provider of Sterile Fill-Finish for an optimal ASO. This means that the lyophilized ASO powder, which was manufactured with good manufacturing practices (GMP), gets f…
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On this episode, I will be speaking with Erica Courtenay-Mann, an advocate for patients with Sarcoidosis. She gives talks regarding what it's like to live with chronic illnesses & she is involved in the Women of Color Committee and the ACTe Now! Patient Committee. She is a strong voice to raise awareness about the importance of clinical trials, esp…
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Gay Grossman is the mother of an n-Lorem patient and co-founder of ADCY5.org. She has been active in the rare disease space for 25+ years and continues to fight and advocate for patients every single day by connecting ADCY5 families, speaking at events, and informing the entire rare community. On Wednesday, Gay joins the Patient Empowerment Program…
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Brace yourself for a deep dive into the various categories of lung disease. Obstructed airways and restricted blood flow pose significant risks to your body. So, learn preventive measures to safeguard your respiratory health. From pneumonia to the disruption of pulmonary blood flow, we'll explore the different culprits that block the flow of air an…
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Let's take a deep breath and fill our lungs with air. Ahh, doesn't that feel good? Our lungs are responsible for taking in oxygen from the air we breathe and distributing it to organs throughout our bodies and then ridding those organs of carbon dioxide. Get ready to dive into a fascinating episode on our lungs and how they protect us against parti…
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May marks a year of podcasting for us, and we’re thankful for all those who have participated and the growing number of people who have listened to the podcasts. We are pleased with the overwhelming support for the podcast and the willingness of our partners and patients to share their stories. We launched our Patient Empowerment Program with the p…
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This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, the leading RNAi therapeutics company. When Stan Crooke ran Ionis and John Maraganore ran Alnylam, they were partners that turned into rivals — and not always friendly ones — as they persevered to pursue an entirely new therapeutic space; RNA-targeted drug discovery and deve…
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Amber Freed and Shanna Tolbert join n-Lorem founder and CEO, Stan Crooke, for the first ever Patient Empowerment Program Q&A episode. Amber and Shanna are two nano-rare patient mothers and rare disease advocates who have experience with the n-Lorem pathway to treatment as caregivers. Through their experiences, and by canvasing others in the nano-ra…
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The creation of a drug consists of a copious and complicated series of projects that are all intertwined. Andy Mehrotra, CEO of Unipr, joins the Patient Empowerment Program to discuss how Unipr’s AI based cloud program, project, and portfolio management platforms allow organizations like n-Lorem to quickly analyze data to inform program management.…
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Manish Raisinghani joins the Patient Empowerment Program to discuss how Target ALS fosters collaboration between academia and industry to research and accelerate the fight against ALS. Target ALS has funded over 50 collaborative projects. Greater than 50% of which have had an industry partner and over 60% have resulted in an ongoing drug discovery …
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Regardless of the circumstances, life finds a way! Jurassic Park got that one right. Cells need to live and depending on the conditions they will use one of two systems that take nutrients, break them down and use that process to generate energy. That energy is needed to sustain life – hence why it is called The Energy of Life. All the order that y…
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Dan Doctoroff joins the Patient Empowerment Program to talk about his mission to support a world where everyone with ALS lives. Dan is the former NYC deputy mayor for economics and former CEO of both Bloomberg L.P. and Sidewalk Labs. In this episode, Dan discusses his family’s battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), his own inspiring story…
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If your car’s oil filter is clogged, it’ll lead to severe issues within your engine. The same goes for the blood filters of your body... but worse. The kidneys filter water-salable waste from the blood. As kidneys fail, waste builds up. A blockage in your kidneys may cause a heart attack, stroke, or kidney failure. Detecting kidney disease early on…
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There is so much filtration around you, you may not even notice. Your water, coffee, air, gasoline, and social media feeds... all filtered. So is your blood! It's just a part of everyday life at this point. This episode of the Patient Empowerment Program focuses on the functions of the spigot of the cardiovascular system – the Kidneys. Their main j…
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Drip... Drip. When your pipes are leaking, it's never a good thing. Who you gon’ call, YOUR DOCTOR! The next lesson in our ‘pipe’-line focuses on the pipes of the cardiovascular system - the Arteries and Veins. Learn about the arterial and venous systems that manage blood flows with differing pressures, high and low. However, both systems have mech…
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We speak to Jennifer and Chrissy from the Couraeous Parents Network, one of Patient Worthy's newest partners. CPN is a non-profit organization and educational platform that orients, empowers and accompanies families and providers caring for children with serious illness. Learn more about what they do and how you can get involved over at their websi…
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This episode is sponsored by our partner, Parexel, one of the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs) providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services. Parexel provides clinical operations, real-world data solutions, medical and regulatory expertise and innovative clinical research tools that significantly enha…
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In this episode, Stan continues his lecture series on organs, concluding his lesson on the pump of the cardiovascular system, the Heart. Organs are individual tissue components that help meet the needs of an entire organism (that's you). The heart is one of the most important, complex, and fascinating organs in your body - and we couldn't squeeze i…
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In this episode, I will be talking to Dr. Vegas Brown about Cerebral Cavernous Malformations and the Breaking Barriers for Black Health Empowerment initiative to help address the disparities that still plague the Healthcare System, especially for black Americans that have a rare disease. Photo Credit - Integra LifeSciences Angioma Alliance - https:…
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In this episode, Stan continues his lecture series on organs, focusing on the pump of the cardiovascular system – the Heart. Organs are individual tissue components that help meet the needs of an entire organism (that’s you). The heart is one of the most important, complex, and fascinating organs in your body. Learn all about the heart that’s worki…
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This episode is sponsored by our partner, Ultragenyx, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for serious rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases! Ultragenyx has been a loyal and proud supporter of n-Lorem and our patients. Stan talks with a rare disease treatment advocate and the CEO, President …
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Photo Credit - pulmonaryhypertensionnews.com In this episode, I will be interviewing Dr. Divya Patel. She works closely with Sarcoidosis patients and the work that she and so many other doctors do is important for recognition of this terrible disease. I have seen this disease first-hand. Ten years ago, my sister died from complications from one of …
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Focusing on the cardiovascular system, Stan starts a new lecture series on organs. No, not the state in the Pacific Northwest and definitely not the large piped musical keyboard you’d find in a church or a ballpark. We’re talking about the collection of tissues within the body that perform vital functions for life. Organs! Part 1 focuses on that wa…
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When Stan Crooke, M.D., Ph.D., ran Ionis and John Maraganore, Ph.D., ran Alnylam, they were partners that turned into rivals — and not always friendly ones — as they persevered to pursue an entirely new therapeutic space; RNA-targeted drug discovery and development. Now, the pair of drug discovery titans have united once again in support of Dr. Cro…
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On today's episode, we sit down with two of the co-founders of GACI Global, a nonprofit organization centered around families affected by Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy. We also speak with the Vice President of Physician and Patient Strategies at Inozyme Pharma, which is pursuing novel therapeutics for the treatment of abnormal miner…
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We’d like to thank our sponsor, Argonaut Manufacturing Services. Argonaut provides contract manufacturing and sterile fill-finish services for biopharmaceutical, diagnostics, and life science organizations. Argonaut’s expertise in sterile fill-finish is the last step in the complex process of providing personalized antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) m…
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Thank you for sticking with us while we took an unexpected break! We now return to our regular schedule of helping to share the stories of the rare disease community. In this week's episode, we sit down with Melissa Kennedy and Dominique Pichard of the International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF). To learn more about Rett Syndrome and see how you …
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Moderna Sues Pfizer & a collaborator of the Pfizer vaccine for patent infringement using MRNA technology which Moderna held patents for. Moderna had allowed other companies to use their technology during the pandemic, but is looking for "royalties" to state it simply for sales of the vaccine from a certain date, except for sales made to the US gove…
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In this episode, Stan talks with Sonja and Dr. Neil Shneider, associate professor of motor neuron disorders at Columbia Medical School, about Sonja’s daughter, Anna. She is 17 years old and suffers an aggressive, fatal form of ALS. ALS is rare in teenagers, and this form of ALS is the worst of the worst. Sonja tells Anna’s story initial symptom ons…
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What makes antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) so special? Let’s first understand what an oligonucleotide is. An oligonucleotide is a short strand of synthetic DNA, or a nucleic-acid chain, usually consisting of up to approximately 20 nucleotides read from left to right. n-Lorem’s ASO technology is based on thirty years of innovation and investment t…
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I've learned a few more things about insurance and how things are handled regarding the Affordable Care Act, prices that providers charge, and how this can lead to bias, whether conscious or unconscious. Contact Info: Contact: Email: Seetheinvisible2020@gmail.com Twitter: Ronda F Jefferson (@CInvisible2020) / Twitter Facebook: SeetheInvisible2020 |…
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In this episode, Stan speaks with Wendy Erler about her involvement in the treatment of patients with rare genetic disorders. From her start in the pharmaceutical industry, to her involvement with every major platform of drug development, to her position as vice president and head of patient advocacy at Alexion; Ms. Erler has always ensured that a …
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I really enjoyed talking to Annabelle about her chronic illness Cystic Fibrosis. Annabelle spoke openly about how she got diagnosed with her condition, how illness has changed our outlook on life as well as the importance of psychological support for individuals with a chronic illness. Annabelle has really highlighted how much chronic illness can a…
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There are three validated methods of discovering drugs – called platforms. Small molecule drugs (SMD), monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), and RNA-targeted drugs. SMDs are, you guessed it, very small! Remember that the size of chemicals is measured in units called Daltons, which is capitalized because it is named after the scientist who invented the term…
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In this episode, Stan talks to Dr. Joe Gleeson about the role of genetics in neurology and pediatric patients with neurological conditions. Early in his training, Dr. Gleeson realized how prevalent it was that pediatric patients, especially those with neurological disorders, never received a diagnosis. Furthermore, in over half of these patients he…
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I will provide updates as well as some new insight to some parts of the healthcare system as I have unfortunately experienced them over the past few months. The disparities seem to be getting worse, and to me, I think it is impossible to even fathom the long-term impacts that these severe shortcomings have on patients and future generations. Contac…
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Drugs are chemicals. They are like all other chemicals except that humans make a value judgement that a particular chemical (drug) will effect a desired change in a living organism. However, it’s important to note that a drug does what it does and there is no perfectly specific drug. So, drug effects always represent a mosaic of chemical interactio…
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In this episode, we sit down with Tiffany Sammons and Pam Mace from our partners over at NORD to preview the upcoming Living Rare, Living Stronger Patient and Family Forum. This exciting yearly event brings together patient advocates and their families from around the world. Learn more about the Patient and Family Forum, taking place June 26 in Cle…
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Dr. Sessions Cole shares his career being a neonatal pulmonologist and his involvement in the undiagnosed diseases network, the UDN. Dr. Cole estimates that it can take up to 12 years to get a diagnosis for a patient with a rare genetic condition and that there could be as many as 30 million of these patients in the U.S. who are undiagnosed. The UD…
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In this episode, we speak with Shelley Frisbie and Dr. Kaumudi Bhawe of Cancer Commons, a non-profit dedicated to providing assistance to advanced cancer patients. We discuss why having a dedicated support team can be so helpful and why every cancer diagnosis is unique.To learn more about Cancer Commons, visit their website here. You can also conne…
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We are all chemical engines. So, what exactly is a chemical? Chemicals are anything that occupies space in the universe and exist in either a solid, liquid, or gas form – matter! Chemicals within living organisms are considered biochemicals and are organized into chemical networks (an integrated chemical process that establishes life and the mainte…
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n-Lorem provides an opportunity for a better life, renewed hope and brighter dreams, one patient, one family at a time. Our mission is to provide personalized experimental antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) medicines to treat nano-rare patients – for free, for life. Nano-rare patients describe a very small group of patients (1-30 worldwide) who, becau…
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Dr. Stan Crooke talks to Luke Rosen and Wendy Chung about Luke’s seven-year old daughter, Susannah. Susannah has a genetic mutation that is progressive and debilitating. Susannah is also an n-Lorem patient, which means that we are hard at work discovering and developing a personalized experimental ASO medicine just for her, for her specific mutatio…
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