Pembroke / Penacook He runs to save children - Concord Monitor

Pembroke / Penacook He runs to save childrenConcord Monitor, NH - Sep 5, 2007The disease is known as AT, or ataxia-telangiectasia. It's a degenerative condition that leads to a general lack of muscle control. …

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Marathons Raise Awareness for Ataxia-Telangiectasia - Associated Content

Marathons Raise Awareness for Ataxia-TelangiectasiaAssociated Content, CO - 20 hours agoAT which stands for a rare genetic disease called Ataxia-Telangiectasia has no cure. The disease causes loss of muscle control due to brain cell death. …Los Gatos resident to run 63 marathons in 63 days San Jose Mercury NewsTwo marathons down, 61 left San Luis Obispo TribuneHometown hero runs many marathons to help kids battling with … KSBYall 4 news articles

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Fundraisers to help Liam, other kids with AT - Arizona Republic

Fundraisers to help Liam, other kids with ATArizona Republic, AZ - Aug 30, 2007Nearly three years ago, Liam was diagnosed with ataxia telangiectasia (AT), a condition that combines the worst symptoms of muscular dystrophy, …

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Commentary: Mother's sigh: Return to school means adjustment of … - The Reporter

Commentary: Mother's sigh: Return to school means adjustment of …The Reporter, WI - Aug 31, 2007Dan was born with the rare genetic disease called Ataxia-telangiectasia. She can be reached at chattykathyko@hotmail.com.

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Ultra-runner to run 63 marathons in 63 days for children with … - Checkbiotech.org (press release)

Ultra-runner to run 63 marathons in 63 days for children with …Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - 4 hours agoBorland's goal is to raise awareness and money for research that will benefit children with ataxia-telangiectasia (AT), a rare genetic disease that has no …

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Women's : American College of Physicians warns women in their 40s … - SkyNewswire.com (press release)

Women's : American College of Physicians warns women in their 40s …SkyNewswire.com (press release), Netherlands - Aug 25, 2007… silent carriers of the AT (ataxia-telangiectasia) gene; by some estimates this accounts for up to 20 percent of all breast cancers diagnosed annually. …

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He's running for their lives - San Diego Union Tribune

San Diego Union TribuneHe's running for their livesSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - Sep 1, 2007Seven-year-old Sarah Shaw's case of ataxia-telangiectasia, a children's disease characterized by a lack of muscle control and a compromised immune system, …

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Miami police fulfill boy's dream to be a cop - Miami Herald

Miami police fulfill boy's dream to be a copMiami Herald, FL - Aug 17, 2007Officers treated Abraham, who has ataxia telangiectasia, or AT, to a tour of the department's downtown headquarters, demonstrations by police animals, …

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Commentary: Genetic research provides reason for hope - The Reporter

Commentary: Genetic research provides reason for hopeThe Reporter, WI - Aug 17, 2007The disease is called Ataxia-Telangiectasia. It is pronounced Ay-TACK-see-uh Teh-LAN-jick-TAY-sha. With a name that difficult to pronounce, it is called AT …

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Miami Police Give Boy with Rare Disease a Day to Remember - Associated Content

Miami Police Give Boy with Rare Disease a Day to RememberAssociated Content, CO - Aug 20, 2007According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Ataxia Telangiectasia is a rare, progressive, neurodegenerative childhood disease …

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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate to run mega marathon for … - KSBY

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate to run mega marathon for …KSBY, CA - Aug 6, 2007It is called the AT Cure Tour to raise money for ataxia-telangiectasia, a rare terminal genetic disease that is described as combining the worst symptoms of …

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SLO native is running for their lives - San Luis Obispo Tribune

SLO native is running for their livesSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 12, 2007… 31-year-old Borland plans to run 63 marathons in 63 days, zigzagging across the country to raise money for ataxia-telangiectasia, or AT. …

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Protein 'Chatter' Linked To Cancer Activation - Science Daily (press release)

Protein 'Chatter' Linked To Cancer ActivationScience Daily (press release) - Aug 13, 2007Zhu adds that patients with ataxia telangiectasia, ataxia telangiectasia-like disorder, and Nijmegen breakage syndrome experience an accelerated rate of …

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