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YWHAG Community Update: November Meeting Recap
For anyone who couldn’t join our November 11th meeting, here’s a quick recap of the progress and updates we shared. The foundation continues to push research forward, and we’re grateful for everyone’s involvement. Drug Repurposing Project Progress We continue to make important progress with the drug repurposing project. A research paper will be published in the coming weeks, sharing early findings and new insights about the mutation as we push for a better understanding of th
Andrew Miner
Nov 131 min read


YWHAG Community Meeting Recap
`Couldn’t make the May 19 Zoom? Here’s the highlights: Science spotlight. Dr Helen Chen explained how YWHAG variants impact gamma...
Andrew Miner
May 241 min read


Recap of YWHAG Community Facebook Meeting
We are delighted to share that our fourth YWHAG Community Facebook meeting was a heartfelt and inspiring gathering! It was truly...
Andrew Miner
Nov 26, 20241 min read


The YWHAG Foundation's AI-Powered Information Hub
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the YWHAG Foundation's AI-Powered Information Hub! This innovative tool leverages the power of...
Andrew Miner
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Fourth Community Meeting & Natural History Study Sign Up
We had an informative meeting this week hosted by Dr. Helen Chen and guest speaker Dr. David Bearden, who is distinguished pediatric...
Andrew Miner
May 26, 20241 min read


Exciting New Fundraising Initiative: Round Up Your Change for YWHAG Research!
We are thrilled to announce a new fundraising initiative at the YWHAG Research Foundation! In partnership with RoundUp, we have...
Andrew Miner
May 15, 20241 min read


Empowering Families Through Collaboration: The Genetic Counseling Student Exchange (GCSX) and YWHAG Foundation
In the world of genetics, where every discovery brings new hope and every challenge calls for innovative solutions, the story of Jordan...
Andrew Miner
Apr 9, 20242 min read


The Journey of Protein Synthesis in Our Body
Have you ever wondered how the proteins in your body are made? These tiny but mighty molecules are essential for everything from building...
Andrew Miner
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Third YWAHG Community Meeting
As we wrap up another successful YWAHG community gathering, we're filled with excitement for the journey ahead. Our third meeting brought...
Andrew Miner
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Celebrating the First Meeting of the YWHAG Research Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board
We are thrilled to share that the YWHAG Research Foundation has successfully convened the inaugural meeting of its Scientific Advisory...
Andrew Miner
Mar 15, 20242 min read


Decoding the YWHAG Gene: Unraveling its Role in Cellular Dynamics
In the realm of genetics and molecular biology, every gene holds a story, contributing its unique chapter to the grand narrative of life....
Andrew Miner
Feb 17, 20242 min read


YWHAG 2024 Roadmap
This year, we are poised to leap into a future where our concerted efforts and commitment to networking, research, collaboration, and...
Andrew Miner
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Hope is on the Horizon: The YWHAG Genetic Mutation Drug Repurposing Project Fully Funded
In a world often clouded by uncertainty and challenges, it's the stories of hope and triumph that shine the brightest. We are thrilled to...
Andrew Miner
Jan 26, 20242 min read


YWHAG Research Foundation Awarded Mouse Model: A Step Towards a Cure
In an advancement for neurological research, the YWHAG Research Foundation has been awarded a mouse model, set to be developed in the...
Andrew Miner
Dec 20, 20232 min read


YWHAG Foundation: Paving the Way for a Cure with Your Help
The YWHAG Foundation has been at the forefront of groundbreaking research on the YWHAG genetic mutation. Our mission has always been...
Andrew Miner
Oct 23, 20232 min read


The Lone Cypress Tree: A Symbolic Reflection of the YWHAG Genetic Mutation
When we think of symbols in nature that are linked to unique scientific phenomena, the relationship between the Lone Cypress Tree and the...
Andrew Miner
Aug 17, 20232 min read


The Journey to a Cure has begun
The foundation is proud to announce after countless hours of research, meetings, and vetting proposals the start to the drug repurposing...
Andrew Miner
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Patient Registry
A goal of the foundation is to better represent our small but growing community. Our newest project requires the support of each family...
Andrew Miner
Jul 24, 20232 min read


Harnessing the Power of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC’s) in Rare Disease Research
In the dynamic field of biomedical research, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have emerged as a powerful tool for understanding and...
Andrew Miner
Jul 19, 20232 min read


YWHAG Foundation Partners with Marketing Consultant
We are delighted to share some exciting news with you today. The YWHAG Foundation has joined forces with a seasoned marketing consultant....
Andrew Miner
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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