Winter 2023

Urea cycle disorders over time

What we're learning from a natural history study

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A report on the major, ongoing UCDC research study is now available! Here, urea cycle disorder experts share what we are learning from the study of UCDs that began when the Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium, NUCDF's research partner, was initiated in 2003.

Your participation in research is critical to advancing our understanding of urea cycle disorders and developing new treatments. Please consider joining a study with our partner, the Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium. Find open studies under "Recruiting" and click on the study number to learn more.

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Register today for the NUCDF Family Conference

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Register today for our 2024 family conference! Join us April 5-7 in Houston, TX, to learn, meet other families, create new connections, and rekindle relationships.

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Submit your memories, photos, videos to honor Cindy Le Mons

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Cindy Le Mons, the longtime NUCDF Executive Director, passed away in June 2022. She left a legacy of hope for the UCD community. Please help us honor her during the welcome reception at our 2024 Family Conference by sharing a favorite memory, photo, or video here.

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We need you to help us develop the MyRareDiet app

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Please consider participating in the next development phase for MyRareDiet. This unique mobile app was designed to help UCD and other patients with inborn errors of metabolism more easily track, monitor, and manage dietary treatment. Sign up today to receive information about an upcoming study.

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Tell us your story

We want to hear from you! Stories help connect us and make those who are newly diagnosed feel less alone. We invite patients, caregivers, medical professionals, and anyone touched by urea cycle disorders to submit your stories to be shared on our website and social media channels.

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Urea cycle disorders over time

Join an open research study

Register today for the NUCDF Family Conference

Submit your memories, photos, videos to honor Cindy Le Mons

We need you to help us develop the MyRareDiet app

Tell us your story