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Awareness Day 2018
September 17th Kleefstra syndrome Awareness Day Kleefstra syndrome awareness day is celebrated throughout the KS community on 17th September. This is because the majority of individuals ...GenIDA Update (September 2017)
The team behind the Ks Digital Registry, GenIDA are now curating the data which has been collected for the Kleefstra syndrome in collaboration with Tjitske Kleefstra. If ...Adaptive and maladaptive functioning in Ks
Karlijn Vermeulen (Pediatric psychiatrist and clinical researcher at Radboud UMC in Nijmegen) has had a new paper published called ‘Adaptive and maladaptive functioning in Kleefstra syndrome ...Awareness Day 2017
September 17th Kleefstra syndrome Awareness Day Kleefstra Syndrome awareness day is celebrated throughout the Ks community on 17th September. This is because the majority of Ks ...Kleefstra syndrome and mental health
As a parent of a child with Kleefstra syndrome, one of my greatest fears is the future, having read about the syndrome and the psychiatric issues ...New paper published by Marco Benevento
Marco Benevento (guest speaker at the 2013 conference) has had a new paper published called ‘Histone Methylation by the Kleefstra Syndrome Protein EHMT1 Mediates Homeostatic Synaptic ...UK Social Meet 2016
The weekend of 17th/18th September saw an informal get together of Kleefstra families in Bournemouth, UK. The weekend provided a great opportunity meet, catch up with ...KS Discussion videos by FIND
During the 2015 conference researchers from The Cerebra Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders filmed some fantastic videos of families discussing their experiences with Ks. The videos included ...KS Conference 2015 Summary
In August 2015 we hosted our second conference in Coventry, UK. Once again we were fully booked with 37 families attending from around the world to learn ...Karlijn Vermeulen – new paper published
Karlijn Vermeulen (guest speaker of the 2015 conference) has had a new paper published called ‘From a single gene defect towards a cross species neurocognitive phenotype: ...