PatientsLikeMe and AKU Society to Develop World’s First Open Registry for Alkaptonuria Patients

Online Patient Network to Connect Patients With Rare Disease, Create Valuable Data for Research CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — January 9, 2013 — PatientsLikeMe and the AKU Society are working together to create the first open, global registry for patients with alkaptonuria (AKU), one of the world’s rarest diseases and the first genetic disease discovered. Nicknamed “black… Continue reading PatientsLikeMe and AKU Society to Develop World’s First Open Registry for Alkaptonuria Patients

All Aboard! Bringing PatientsLikeMe to Transplant “Gamers”

As you may know from reading Molly’s post last week, a few of us from the PatientsLikeMe staff recently attended the National Kidney Foundation’s 2010 U.S. Transplant Games in Madison, WI. In addition to supporting some of our current nonprofit and industry partners, PatientsLikeMe was an exhibitor at this year’s event. Our goal was to… Continue reading All Aboard! Bringing PatientsLikeMe to Transplant “Gamers”