Stealth BioTherapeutics Shares Promising Data From Mitochondrial Myopathy Trial
July 19, 2017 STEALTH BIOTHERAPEUTICS SHARES PROMISING DATA FROM MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY TRIAL Recently, at the 2017 UMDF Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium, Stealth BioTherapeutics shared very encouraging results from its second clinical trial for primary mitochondrial myopathy, the MMPOWER-2 study. Stealth is a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics to treat mitochondrial dysfunction; its lead drug under investigation […]
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“Charlie Gard Case Captures Vast and Unmet Needs of People with Mitochondrial Disease..” 7/13/17
FMM, UMDF, and MitoAction release joint Statement Coverage The Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine (FMM), United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF), and MitoAction together issued a statement July 7 regarding the very difficult and complicated circumstances facing the Gaud Family. The Mitochondrial Medicine Society’s article published July 13 references this statement. click the link below to read. […]
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Amazon Prime Day – Select FMM at Amazon Smile
Attention Shoppers – – Amazon Prime Day is upon us, so let the deals begin! Visit Amazon Smile and chose the Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine as your charity beneficiary. When you shop Amazon throughout the year, a portion is donated back to FMM. What a great way friends can help Hope Fly. Thank you. Click here […]
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Moving the Dial for Pediatric Mitochondrial Disease Patients
Dr. Leon Dure Leads Pediatric Mitochondrial Care at the University of Alabama at Birmingham The Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine (FMM) is pleased to announce that through its partnership with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Dr. Leon Dure is leading a new pediatric mitochondrial disease clinical care program at UAB. In addition to addressing the clinical needs of patients […]
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Stealth BioTherapeutics MMPOWER-2 Press Release
Stealth BioTherapeutics MMPOWER-2 Press Release Stealth BioTherapeutics will present top-line data from their MMPOWER-2 Phase 2 continuation trial at the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium on Thursday, June 29, in Washington, DC at 8:00 a.m. EDT. In attendance will be Laura Stanley, FMM Executive Director, who will report back to […]
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Hope Flies® Auction Donors help Hope Fly!
Volunteers are hard at work planning the 2017 Hope Flies® Catch the Cure Auction to be held Friday, September 22, 2017 at the Stave Room. Things are coming together nicely, but we could use some help from our friends! If you have merchandise, a certificate or experience to donate to the 2017 auction, FMM kindly […]
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Eighth Annual Hope Flies® Catch the Cure
Eighth Annual Hope Flies® Catch the Cure Event Scheduled Friday, September 22, 2017 ATLANTA, June 21, 2017– The Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine will hold its eighth annual celebration of Hope Flies: Catch the Cure on Friday, September 22 at the Stave Room at American Spirit Works. The event will feature a seated dinner, open bar, […]
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SE Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium Highlights Ground-Breaking Research
Southeast Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium Highlights Ground-Breaking Research for Neurologic Diseases In early April, The Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine paired with the other leading mitochondrial disease research/educational organizations, the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF), to jointly sponsor the Southeast Regional Symposium on Mitochondrial Medicine in Birmingham, Ala. The symposium: “Understanding Mitochondrial Disease and Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Opportunities […]
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Plans under way for 8th Annual Catch the Cure!
8th Annual Catch the Cure, Friday, September 22, 2017 The Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine (FMM) will host the 8thAnnual Hope Flies Catch the Cure at the Stave Room, American Spirit Works, in Atlanta on Friday, September 22. Thank you to the 2017 Event Co-Chairs, Kyle Hinson & Anne Worrell, for graciously leading this year’s celebration with passion […]
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