Funded Research
Since its founding, the ITP Foundation has been dedicated to supporting therapeutic and medical breakthroughs in treating ITP. It is imperative that the effects of ITP be felt and empathized with in homes throughout the country, and the world.
The ITP Foundation's Medical Advisory Panel is currently considering studies being conducted in 2010, and what relevant medical research to support in the year ahead.
The ITP Foundation is proud to have participated in the following recent studies.
2009
ITP
Foundation grants $19,110 to Yale University School of Medicine research project entitled FcyR Balance in Immune Thrombocytopenia
Details to be published soon
A study
being conducted at the Yale School of Medicine's Pediatric Hematology/Oncology center aimed at targeting the mechanism of action of IVIG in the treatment of ITP
2008
ITP Foundation fulfills $50,000 grant to the ICIS's research at the University Children's Hospital in Basel, Switzerland
Download the publication from Pediatric Blood & Cancer:
A study being conducted at the Children's Hospital in Basel, Switzerland that has thus far exhibited the likely existence of a genetic susceptibility for ITP.
2007
ITP Foundation grants $25,000 to the ICIS's research at the University Children's Hospital in Basel, Switzerland
Download the publication from Pediatric Blood & Cancer:
Download the publication from Pediatric Blood & Cancer:
2004
ITP Foundation grants $75,000 to the PARC-ITP Study
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The database will serve as the main part of the study with the potential to add subsequent studies as modules.
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