by ARSACS | Apr 19, 2021 | Latest News
Dr. Francesca Maltecca has submitted a paper for publication entitled “Sacsin cotranslational degradation explains lack of genotype-phenotype correlation in autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay”, a project that was co-financed by the...

by ARSACS | Apr 13, 2021 | Latest News
by ARSACS | Apr 2, 2021 | Latest News
The Foundation is funding an additional research project: “Discovery of new targets for therapeutic interventions in ARSACS disease” with Dr. Nevan Krogan, University of California San Francisco (UCSF). The one year project is funded in partnership with the UCSF...
by ARSACS | Mar 26, 2021 | Latest News
Action for Ally will takeover Rare Revolution Magazine’s social media to create awareness about ARSACS and find a treatment. See you on #tuesdaytakeoverday, March 30th.
by ARSACS | Mar 24, 2021 | Latest News
The Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Foundation is very pleased to announce that Mrs. Betsy Trainor has joined its Board of Directors. Mrs Trainor is a corporate attorney working for Fibertek, a high-tech company in the U.S. Furthermore, she is an author who has published...
by ARSACS | Mar 19, 2021 | Latest News
Have you ever wondered where ARSACS can be found? Even though associated initially with a region in Quebec, ARSACS can be found around the world. Based on the number of patients registered in the International ARSACS Patient Registry, we have created that cool ARSACS...
by ARSACS | Mar 8, 2021 | Latest News
In 2020, Ally was diagnosed with ARSACS. Her family has launched Action For Ally Merchandise to raise funds for research. All proceeds will go to support the Krogan Lab at the University of California San Francisco to conduct research of the mutated gene. Please Join...
by ARSACS | Feb 16, 2021 | Latest News, Past Conferences
As part of the Rare Diseases Day (February 25) organized by GRIMM, Dr. Olivier Audet will present his research findings on muscle co-contractions in ARSACS patients. Infographie (in French only).
by ARSACS | Feb 8, 2021 | Latest News
The Foundation is pleased to announce that it will be representing the ARSACS patients on the research project “Designing a toolbox of paradigmatic treatments for a targeted molecular medicine approach to autosomal-recessive ataxias”. The project has...
by ARSACS | Jan 28, 2021 | Latest News
Thank you to the donors who celebrated Maryse’s birthday by supporting ARSACS research!
by ARSACS | Jan 14, 2021 | Latest News
There is still an opportunity to complete the PROSPAX survey. The deadline has been extended to Sunday January 31, 2021. So please take five minutes of your time to have your voice heard and be well represented in the research. Thank you very much if you have already...
by ARSACS | Jan 9, 2021 | Latest News
“The importance of balancing Sacsin protein levels in ARSACS” – the article written by Dr. Ambika Tewari and edited by Larissa Nitschke was published in SCA Source.
by ARSACS | Jan 6, 2021 | Latest News
Individuals affected by ARSACS can be found all around the world. Recently, an ARSACS case had been reported in Iran. Article published by Frontiers in Genetics in December 2020.
by ARSACS | Jan 1, 2021 | Latest News
Un groupe de chercheurs sous la direction du Dr M Suraj Menon Département de Neurologie, Government TD Medical College, Alappuzha en Inde ont évalué un patient atteint de l’ARSACS dans le sud de l’Inde. Voir article (version anglaise seulement). ...