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Disrupted Glial Metabolism and Myelin Vulnerability

Hello and welcome to Science with Sandra! For this edition, I would like to highlight a recent publication by Dr. Pierre Magistretti, his team at King Abdullah...
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Connections Through Sports

Caregivers Connect was so excited to welcome two GLUT1 moms to our talk in September. Debbie Stooddard and Erin Meisner both joined us to discuss getting connected...
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Thank you Chef Rachel!

Our August Caregivers Connect was so excited to welcome Chef Rachel Finn from Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City to our Zoom Gathering this August! Rachel has...
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A Closer Look at a Select Group of Missense Variants

Hello and welcome to Science with Sandra! For this edition, I would like to share a recent publication by a group of researchers led by Dr. Viviana...
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A New Tool Worth Watching: Abbott’s Dual Glucose-Ketone Monitor

For many in the GLUT1 Deficiency community, the ketogenic diet isn't a lifestyle choice, it's a lifeline for treating symptoms and a better quality of life. Because...
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