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  1. Navigating Clinical Trials

    Clinical trials provide the medical community with valuable research and data that helps to facilitate the development of new and potentially life-saving therapies. By participating in a clinical trial, you are taking an active role in the development and approval of new medicines and treatments. There is a lot to learn about clinical trials –…
    Rare Disease Community
    May 20, 2024
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  2. What You Need to Know About Ferroptosis & Friedreich Ataxia (FA)

    An Informative Q&A with Jonathan Cherry, Global Project Leader Our research efforts at PTC are focused on two scientific platforms – splicing and ferroptosis and inflammation – where PTC has unique expertise to discover and advance innovative therapies to the clinic. We recently sat down with Jonathan Cherry, Global Project Leader, to learn more about…
    Science & Innovation
    May 17, 2024
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  3. Highlighting Voices of the HD Community

    In honor of Huntington’s disease (HD) Awareness Month, we are highlighting inspiring and impactful voices from the HD community. Watch the video below to learn more about this rare, hereditary, genetic disorder of the central nervous system, and hear from the global community about their hope for the future of HD.
    Rare Disease Community
    May 15, 2024
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  4. PTC Wins Gallup’s 2024 Don Clifton Strengths-Based Culture Award

    We are excited to announce that PTC has been named a winner of the 2024 Don Clifton Strengths-Based Culture Award from Gallup. This is the third time PTC has won this award that recognizes organizations with strong workplace cultures that get the best out of their employees by developing their strengths and placing them at…
    Our Culture
    May 7, 2024
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  5. Making an Environmental Impact at PTC

    At PTC, we strive to be good citizens of the world and make change for a better planet, because as a science-based company, we understand the impact people have on the environment. We pride ourselves not only on our innovative work but on our commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. To bring this mission to…
    Responsibility
    April 26, 2024
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  6. What You Need to Know About Ferroptosis

    Our research efforts at PTC are focused on two scientific platforms – splicing and ferroptosis and inflammation – where PTC has unique expertise to discover and advance innovative therapies to the clinic. We recently sat down with Jeff Trimmer, Senior VP, Research Site Head, to learn more about ferroptosis, how it relates to inflammation and…
    Science & Innovation
    March 20, 2024
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  7. Honoring International Women’s Day Through Inclusion and Pride

    When asked why it’s important to recognize Women’s History Month (WHM) in March, women leaders at PTC agree: WHM is a significant moment in time to honor the achievements and impact of women across history. “Women’s History Month demonstrates the vast contributions women have made across all areas – politics, music, fine arts, drama, literature,…
    Our Culture
    March 8, 2024
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  8. In it Together: Rare Disease Day 2024

    Rare Disease Day, which takes place every year on the last day of February, is a global movement aimed at raising awareness of the 7,000+ rare diseases and more than 300 million people worldwide who live with a rare disease. With our deep experience in the rare disease space for more than 25 years and…
    Rare Disease Community
    February 21, 2024
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  9. Take on Duchenne Podcast: Nutrition and Duchenne

    In this podcast episode we are discussing the topic of Nutrition and Duchenne with our guest speaker, Dr. Kindann Fawcett, Behavioral Health Scientist, Dietitian and Caregiver to her son with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.  Our conversation with Dr. Kindann Fawcett explores; Tune in to learn more about this topic. Visit the Take on Duchenne: North America…
    Rare Disease Community
    December 19, 2023
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  10. A Whole Team in One Molecule: PTC’s Splicing Platform

    There are many things that make PTC Therapeutics truly unique, and the splicing platform is one of them. Here, “splicing” refers to PTC’s scientific platform that takes aim at modulating pre-messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) splicing to control protein production. This scientific platform together with the technology that powers it, enables the identification of small molecules, which…
    Science & Innovation
    December 18, 2023
    2 minutes
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