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The importance of psychological support for parents and caregivers of children with a rare disease at diagnosis

The dynamic and urgent path of rare disease and orphan drug research

Emerging treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus

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Management strategies for systemic lupus erythematosus using kinase inhibitors

Katie Liao, ...Eric F. Morand
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Educating hematologists about Gaucher disease

Colm Bradley
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Neurofibromatosis type 2-related schwannomatosis: an update

Donita Lightner
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Evidence evaluation in rare disease guidelines: a methodological perspective

Matt Bolz-Johnson, ...Willemijn Irvine
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Recognizing Gaucher disease in the fifth decade and beyond: a retrospective case study in patients of Ashkenazi Jewish descent

Ashlee R. Stiles, ...Priya S. Kishnani
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The complexity of funding rare disease research: an IRDiRC assessment of the landscape

Lucia Monaco, ... Adam L. HartmanAdam L. Hartman
Open Access Review DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2024.18 8 Sep 2024
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Newborn screening in South Africa: the past, present, and plans for the future

Helen L. Malherbe, ... Barend C. Vorster
Open Access Commentary DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2023.49 28 Feb 2024
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Framing the European Rare Diseases field through a structured movement of patient organisations

Maria Cavaller-BellaubiMaria Cavaller-Bellaubi, ... Yann Le Cam
Open Access Perspective DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2023.58 30 Jul 2024
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The importance of psychological support for parents and caregivers of children with a rare disease at diagnosis

The dynamic and urgent path of rare disease and orphan drug research

Emerging treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus

The complexity of funding rare disease research: an IRDiRC assessment of the landscape
Lucia Monaco, ... Adam L. HartmanAdam L. Hartman
Open Access | Review | 8 Sep 2024
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Newborn screening in South Africa: the past, present, and plans for the future
Helen L. Malherbe, ... Barend C. Vorster
Open Access | Commentary | 28 Feb 2024
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Framing the European Rare Diseases field through a structured movement of patient organisations
Maria Cavaller-BellaubiMaria Cavaller-Bellaubi, ... Yann Le Cam
Open Access | Perspective | 30 Jul 2024
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