Friedreich's Ataxia



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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) Awards Edison ... Nov 8, 2005
    8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) has awarded a $3 million grant to Edison Pharmaceuticals to advance the development of EPI ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) Awards Edison ... Nov 8, 2005
    WASHINGTON, November 08, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- The Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) has awarded a $3 million grant to Edison Pharmaceuticals to ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance Joins with MDA and Seek A ... Oct 25, 2005
    25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) has awarded a $300,000 grant to Edison Pharmaceuticals in the first step of an ongoing ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    (PRN) - Nisbet Plantation Announces the 'Totally Royal Escape' ... Oct 25, 2005
    Securitizations ... [+. PRN) - Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance Joins with MDA and Seek A Miracle in Fighting Friedreich's Ataxia ... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    PERMETHRIN IS EFFECTIVE SCABIES TREATMENT FOR OLDER PEOPLE Nov 3, 2005
    ...skin. It's not a popular remedy. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Would you please explain the disease Friedreich's ataxia? -- AR. ANSWER: ''Ataxia ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    (PRN) - Mega Bloks to report third quarter results on November 15 ... Nov 8, 2005
    Initiatives ... [+. PRN) - Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) Awards Edison Pharmaceuticals $3 Million Development Grant ... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    Crystal Research Associates, LLC Issues Executive Informational ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...pipeline. Candidates are under evaluation for indications such as Friedreich's ataxia, retinitis pigmentosa (RP), arthritis, and others. ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Caregiver sentenced in death of Ann Arbor-area woman Nov 3, 2005
    Bakich every day. Bakich had Friedreich's ataxia, a progressive disorder of the nervous system and muscles. Court testimony showed ...
    - Detroit Free Press,

    Wheelchair hunters gather at ACE Basin Oct 29, 2005
    ...it's still fun to watch (deer) in their natural habitat," said Brown, who suffers from a congenital degenerative muscle disease called Friedreich's Ataxia. ...
    - Hilton Head Island Packet,

    GREAT SCOTS 2005: MY HEART NO LONGER HURTS AND I ONLY CRY WHEN I ... Sep 10, 2005
    At 13 she was diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia and told she would lose the use of her arms and legs and be confined to a wheelchair. ...
    - Glasgow Sunday Mail

    MIGENIX Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results Sep 7, 2005
    ...biomarker study, for MX-4509 which is being evaluated for its potential in certain neurodegenerative orphan indications, such as Friedreich's ataxia. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Researchers Hope to Unravel Mysteries of Cajun GeneticsJul 29, 2005
    Another researcher, Bronya Keats of the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, has explored why Friedreich's Ataxia, or FA, is found in one of about 20,000 ...
    - Daily News Central

    FA fund-raiser nets $6,500Jul 26, 2005
    ...event, Loco's Day to Fight FA at Loco's Deli & Pub, raised money to benefit research for the rare, genetic, neurological disease, Friedreich's ataxia, that can ...
    - Savannah Morning News

    A death that 'had to happen'Jul 15, 2005
    But Friedreich's ataxia, a rare genetic disorder, had robbed her of any muscle control. On July 7, her husband, André Bergeron, called 911. ...
    - Globe and Mail

    Prognosis Negative in a Disintegrating WorldJul 22, 2005
    You don't have to know much about Friedreich's ataxia, a degenerative neurological condition that impairs bodily coordination, to respond to the scary power of ...
    - New York Times

    Boy With Terminal Disease Gets WishJul 22, 2005
    James has Friedreich's Ataxia, a progressive disease that attacks the nervous system, but he's never been one to just sit on the sidelines. ...
    - 10News.com

    Fundraiser for Research into Rare DiseaseJul 11, 2005
    It's a tall order for Loco's Deli and Pub, raising money for Lindsay Ashman and thousands of other people who have Friedreich's ataxia, or FA. ...
    - WTOC

    Quebec woman's family rallies behind husband accused in her deathJul 11, 2005
    Marielle Houle, 44, died on Sunday after slipping into a coma late last week. She suffered from Friedreich's ataxia, a progressive neurological disorder. ...
    - Macleans

    Family decry charge in mercy deathJul 12, 2005
    Crippled by Friedreich's ataxia, a degenerative disorder of the nervous system, Ms. Houle suffered stoically as the illness ravaged her 44-year-old body. ...
    - National Post

    Ottawa can't avoid assisted suicide issueJul 16, 2005
    Marielle Houle suffered for years from Friedreich's ataxia. The progressive neurological disorder reportedly had robbed the 44-year ...
    - Toronto Star

    Quebec man charged with attempting to murder disabled wifeJul 11, 2005
    He called an ambulance when Houle, 44, lost consciousness. She later died in hospital. Houle suffered from Friedreich's Ataxia. ...
    - CBC Edmonton

    Quebec woman's family rallies behind husband accused in her deathJul 11, 2005
    ...did. "I'm extremely sad," said Prentice Claremont, 32, of Ottawa, who was diagnosed with Friedreich's ataxia 14 years ago. "It's ...
    - 940 News

    Apparent assisted-suicide victim 'wanted to die'Jul 12, 2005
    Murielle Houle, 44, suffered from a degenerative disorder called Friedreich's ataxia. She had been in a wheelchair for 25 years. She was blind and deaf. ...
    - CBC Montreal

    Your WeekendJun 30, 2005
    Call 247-2154. Fund-raiser for the Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA), 11 am-midnight July 10, Loco's Deli and Pub, 301 W. Broughton St. ...
    - Savannah Morning News

    Quebec man may face jail after ailing wife diesJul 11, 2005
    ...mercy killing and assisted suicide, a Quebec man is expected to be charged with the slaying of his wife, who suffered from Friedreich ataxia, a degenerative ...
    - Globe and Mail

    Hubby suspected of mercy killingJul 11, 2005
    ...suffering. Houle apparently wanted to die after becoming severely disabled from Friedreich's ataxia, a progressive neurological disorder.
    - Edmonton Sun

    For assisted suicideJul 12, 2005
    Marielle Houle, 44, of Montreal, suffered from Friedreich's ataxia, an affliction of the nervous system that left her in a wheelchair, blind, with heart ...
    - Globe and Mail




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