News from NORD

Alport Syndrome Foundation Announces Research Funding


 

The Alport Syndrome Foundation has announced the availability of funding for research to find novel treatments to prevent kidney failure and hearing loss in all patients with Alport syndrome. Two $100,000 projects are anticipated. Proposals are due March 20, 2017.

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