Donna Appell, Executive Director and Founder of the HPS Network, delivered a presentation about Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome and the HPS Network to the 2022 Corporate Meeting of the American Thoracic Society (ATS). The meeting is attended by representatives of the...
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Subject: Dysregulated myosin in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome lung fibroblasts is associated with increased cell motility – PubMed Researchers continue to study pulmonary fibrosis in the HPS population. Myosin is a protein that has a role in muscle contraction....
This meeting was held June 10, 2022 and brought together representatives of the FDA, pharma and other interested parties to listen to the needs of the HPS community. The report that will come from this meeting will be used by the FDA and pharma to help analyze the...
Research continues as shown by this article. A murine model(special strain of mice to study human disease) has been developed for the study of HPS pulmonary fibrosis. A different mode of putting Bleomycin ( a chemotherapeutic antibiotic) into the mice model was...