FSH January 28th Auction
KirklandReporter.com article on Annual Auction
Kirkland Family Raises Funds for FSH Research
Update From Joel Chamberlain

A brief update by Joel Chamberlain on the RNAi she is using to destroy DUX4 messenger RNA.

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Update From Tapscott Lab

A brief update by Stephen Tapscott on current and future work.

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DUX4 Activates Germline Genes
Dr. Stephen J. Tapscott, M.D., Ph.D.

Another breakthrough by Stephen Tapscott's Lab. DUX4 Activates Germline Genes, Retroelements, and Immune Mediators: Implications for Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy.

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$500,000 FSH Research Grant

Friends of FSH Research awards $500,000 over 4 years to Stephen Tapscott.

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$36,000 FSH Research Grant
Seth Friedman, Ph.D.

Friends of FSH Research awards $36,000 to Seth Friedman.

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January 28

2012

What We Do

Directly support FSH research through grants made possible largely through your participation in our annual auction. The all-volunteer staff spend countless hours to create a single fun and exciting evening for a very serious cause: Finding the cause and cure for FSH Muscular Dystrophy.

Only because of funding from individuals through organizations like Friends of FSH Research has much progresss been made to determine what specific genetic changes are actually causing the disease. Read more About Us. Read about the many ways you too can contribute.



FSH Muscular Dystrophy Defined. See Also: Challenges in unraveling FSHD
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Still Walking

An Inspirational memoir by Bill Moss, founder of FSHD Global Research Foundation of Australia, with all profits going to FSH research and Fighting Chance. Read more

Defining Moments

An interesting book with references to FSHD by Kees van der Graaf, founder of the Dutch FSHD Foundation. Read more and view a short video Kees made on The Kuala Lumpur story when he first found out about FSHD.