TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER  - 1,400 strong, thank you Jess & team. https://curesyngap1.org/blog/syngap1-census-2024-update-61-in-q1-2024-total-1400/  - Stoke webinar: one of the most important considerations for deciding which disease to work on was, “…how strong is the patient advocacy group?”   - Stoke CMO Barry Ticho, MD, PhD, FACC during webinar 4/2/24 to discuss findings of STK-001   WELCOME AND CONNECT  - New parents are coming fast, reach out to them, tell them how much hope to have.  - Connect, connect, connect.   - San Diego next week: https://curesyngap1.org/resources/movies/jaxon/   - Hope https://curesyngap1.org/blog/my-syngap1-drive-a-thon-hope4thecure/ - TU to Emily Barnes who is at FasterCures meeting today in Boston, see #S10e98 to see my thoughts about this workshop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOLjUdVUtqo   TEAM IS GROWING  BOARD - https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1038978  CSO - https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1040061  COO - You?   PRESS  - UK https://www.channel4.com/news/govt-send-funding-boost-still-billions-short-says-tory-mp-with-affected-family/  - GA https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/04/03/80-of-rare-diseases-are-genetic-thats-why-whole-genome-sequencing-can-help/    What does my genetic report mean?  We wrote a blog, but as I’ve had this conversation a few dozen times, my answer is simpler now.  Is it missense or is it truncating?  If missense, do more research, if truncating, it is in the first 4 exons (p. Address of 129 or lower). Who else has it?  Look on ClinVar and call SRF. Blog: https://curesyngap1.org/blog/understanding-your-genetic-report-with-syngap1-a-rare-disease/   STUDIES https://curesyngap1.org/blog/my-syngap1-drive-a-thon-hope4thecure/  CHOP: [email protected]  Adults:  - Press Release: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1040062  - Study Info:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tOdodcV7E5ROOHWyLn8a48x1WNBOr-U2/view  QOL: https://Syngap.Fund/QOL24 39 and counting.   #Sprint4Syngap 2024 Total: $168,572 from 347 people Tavilla: $126,385 from 62 Big thanks to them and all teams especially those already over $1k, Phoebe, Kaia, Louie, Kiera, Theo, Hadley & Gracyn. https://curesyngap1.org/events/featured/sprint4syngap-2024/ https://givebutter.com/ALjJXJ   REPURPOSING  - NAL, blog coming.  - Ravicti, enrolled, and blog on Butyrate coming.  - Nortriptyline, has been game changing, discussing a larger trial.   REFLECTIONS  - Family Medical Leave Act #FMLA https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/benefits-leave/fmla  - Homeschooling… again, avoid the kneejerk.  See #S10e64 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01uhSjxGgGE    - Tony update.  Grateful and grieving.   SOCIAL MATTERS 967 Subscribers on YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/@CureSYNGAP1  3,483 Subscribers on LinkedIn.  https://www.linkedin.com/company/18940628/admin/feed/posts/ Socials matters so we can find more people, like this: https://curesyngap1.org/blog/an-emotional-journey-begins-after-a-syngap1-diagnosis/    Podcasts, give all of these a five star review! SRF Channel - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/syngap1-podcasts-by-srf/id6464522917   Episode 138 of #Syngap10 - April 4, 2024 #epilepsy #autism #intellectualdisability #id #anxiety #raredisease #epilepsyawareness #autismawareness #rarediseaseresearch #SynGAPResearchFund #CareAboutRare #PatientAdvocacy #GCchat #Neurology #GeneChat #F78A1 #CureSYNGAP1