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Run for Charity: Swim

Helen Bedford-GayOxford Research Blog3rd March 20253rd March 2025
International Rare Disease Day: More than a date on the calendar
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International Rare Disease Day: More than a date on the calendar

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog26th February 202526th February 2025
RareFest2024
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RareFest2024

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog9th October 202426th February 2025
A Creative Step Forward for FOP Awareness
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A Creative Step Forward for FOP Awareness

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog29th August 202429th August 2024
Adult Rare Bone Disease Network Meeting at the Brittle Bone Society Conference 2024
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Adult Rare Bone Disease Network Meeting at the Brittle Bone Society Conference 2024

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog23rd August 202429th August 2024
Update from the University of Oxford, 2024
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Update from the University of Oxford, 2024

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog, Oxford Research Blog30th May 202431st May 2024
MMP-9 Deficiency Confers Resilience in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva in a Man and Mice: a brief review and consideration for potential therapies
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MMP-9 Deficiency Confers Resilience in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva in a Man and Mice: a brief review and consideration for potential therapies

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog, Oxford Research Blog8th March 202418th March 2024
STOPFOP study update – November 2023
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STOPFOP study update – November 2023

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog, Oxford Research Blog14th December 202314th December 2023
TBT Children in Need weekend to Center Parcs 2017
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TBT Children in Need weekend to Center Parcs 2017

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog17th November 202317th November 2023
A Chat with Luciana…
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A Chat with Luciana…

Helen Bedford-GayFOP Friends' Blog25th September 202317th November 2023
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