Rare Care Podcast

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Israeli expert Avner Reshef, MD, director of the Allergy, Immunology, and Angioedema Center at Barzilai University Medical Center in Ashkelon, only a few miles from the border with war-torn Gaza.

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Sharon Hesterlee, PhD, chief research officer at the Muscular Dystrophy Association, about the recent proliferation of gene therapies and other treatments for neuromuscular diseases.

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Thomas Holm Pedersen, PhD, cofounder and chief executive of NMD Pharma, a Danish company that's pursuing the use of chloride channel 1 (ClC-1) as a novel target for restoring muscle function in both myasthenia gravis and spinal muscular atrophy.

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Mary Beth Scholand, MD, director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Scholand discusses a newly announced initiative, "Bridging Specialties: Timely Diagnosis for ILD Patients," between the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and the Three Lakes Foundation.