Tag: wolfram syndrome treatment

Urano joins podcast to share all you need to know about Wolfram syndrome

Recently, Fumihiko Urano, MD, PhD joined “It Happened to Me” podcast hosts Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman to discuss Wolfram syndrome and his ongoing research. Dr. Urano is the director of the Wolfram Syndrome International Registry & Clinical Study and the doctor of Cathy, who has a variant of the disease. Wolfram syndrome is an […]

Brown, Urano and colleagues publish an article on a potential treatment for human, preclinical Wolfram syndrome cases 

On March 30, Cris Brown, BA and Fumihiko Urano, MD, PhD of Urano Lab, alongside colleagues from Belgique, Belgium and Italy, had their article titled “GLP-1R agonists demonstrate potential to treat Wolfram syndrome in human preclinical models,” published in Diabetologia.  Wolfram syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that commonly manifests itself in the form […]