From left to right: Brian Lookofsky , Taylor Lookofsky, and Rosa Bacchetta, M.D. Picture taken October 2019 Last year, CIRM awarded $5.53 million to Rosa Bacchetta, M.D. at Stanford University to complete the work necessary to conduct a clinical trial for IPEX syndrome. This is a rare disease caused by mutations in the FOXP3 gene, which leaves people … Continue reading CIRM-funded treatment gets orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations from FDA