Antisense oligonucleotides delivered into amniotic fluid improve spinal muscular atrophy in mice
Evidence is mounting that clinicians can treat serious genetic disorders prenatally by injecting medicine into the amniotic fluid, thus preventing […]
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May 20, 2025
The Conundrum of Mechanics Versus Genetics in Congenital Hydrocephalus and Its Implications for Fetal Therapy Approaches: A Scoping Review
Center Fellow Akos Herzeg, MD, and colleagues have conducted a scoping review of current literature to better understand the causes […]
Meet The Team
Each month we introduce you to one of our fantastic team members. Meet Nuriye Sahin-Hodoglugil, DrPH, Fetal Sequencing Program Manager, managing […]
UCSF Joins Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network
Mary Norton, MD Center Co-Director Mary Norton and team will join the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network (MFMU) with funding from […]
2023 American Society of Hematology Scholar Award
Kyle Cromer, PhD Center Investigator and Assistant Professor of Surgery Kyle Cromer, PhD, MPhil, is a recipient of this year’s […]
Pharmacokinetics of Chelators in Infants with Alpha Thalassemia Major
Beth Apsel Winger, MD, PhD Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 4:00-5:00 pm (San Francisco) In this session, Dr. Winger discussed: This […]
Meet The Team
Each month we introduce you to one of our fantastic team members. Meet Simon Chu, MD, MS, a Surgery Resident […]
First-in-Human In Utero Enzyme Replacement Therapy
“As new treatments become available for children with genetic conditions, we are developing protocols to apply before birth.” Tippi MacKenzie, […]
Meet The Team
Each month we introduce you to one of our fantastic team members. Meet Center Investigator Teresa Sparks, MD, MAS! Q. […]
Meet The Team
“Knowing what your genes hide and what to do about it is the single most important insight for your future. […]