The Cystinosis Research Foundation (CRF) has awarded grants totaling over $1.6 million for 11 new research projects seeking to cure cystinosis and advance new treatments for the rare metabolic and fatal disease.
The Foundation is the largest fund provider of cystinosis research with a mission to find a better treatment for the disease. Discoveries made by CRF funded researchers have helped advance potential treatments for more prevalent and well-known disorders and diseases.
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