by Zach Parton | May 17, 2018 | Science |
In 2016, Perlara and Wylder Nation launched a PerlQuest to find a cure for Niemann-Pick Type A (NPA). We have also been developing simple organism disease models for Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) as a part of our research collaboration with Novartis. An interesting...
by Ethan Perlstein | Apr 6, 2018 | MSD |
I’m excited to share the latest news! Today we announced our sixth PerlQuest partnership. Our PerlQuest partner is the Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency Action Foundation (MSDAF), a research-focused charity based in Ireland whose mission is to work towards a cure for...
by Nina DiPrimio | Mar 26, 2018 | UDN |
This is my first post in a few months, and a lot has changed at Perlara since then! We doubled in size, expanding and creating more research teams, and launched multiple new PerlQuests. Our latest news is that we have launched a collaboration with the Undiagnosed...
by Hillary Tsang | Mar 22, 2018 | NGLY1 |
In 2016, Perlara and Grace Science Foundation launched a PerlQuest for NGLY1 Deficiency (also known as NGLY1-CDDG). As a part of this collaboration, we have embarked on developing an NGLY1 worm screen. This post will detail the worm team’s latest progress toward...
by Naz Dana | Mar 15, 2018 | Rare Diseases |
On March 1, 2018, Perlara PBC and Global Genes hosted an event in honor of World Rare Disease Day. The first of two fireside chats featured four Bay Area biotech CEOs working on rare diseases, who shared their stories of how they came to ‘care about rare’. This was...