Transforming the Asthma Landscape
Summer 2023
Connections
SUMMER 2023
Putting the Pieces Together:
Unpacking the Genetics of Autism
Curious about the genetics of autism? So is pediatric neurologist Dr. Elliott Sherr, who leads UCSF’s effort to reveal the genes that give rise to autism spectrum disorder and develop treatments that will revolutionize how we care for children with developmental disabilities.
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Everything we do is made possible by partners like you. From leading the fight against asthma in the East Bay, to helping families navigate pediatric epilepsy, and offering groundbreaking new therapies for hard-to-treat cancers, your generosity and support make a world of difference.
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DownloadMeet our Patient Ambassadors!
Their stories could fill volumes: The little boy who had open heart surgery when he was just a month old. The teen grappling with ulcers in her digestive track. The fourth grader who worries about cancer when he should be learning karate. Despite all they’ve been through, these young people are determined to give back to others through our Patient Ambassador Program. Each year, these remarkable kids share their stories in a variety of ways, including community events, media interviews, videos, and more. Learn more about these courageous kids below.
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