Interviews, research stories, and conversations with our community.
Inside HGGA: A Chat with Hyung-Lok Chung
American Society of Human Genetics
Hyung-Lok Chung discusses MARK2-associated neurodevelopmental disorder, functional genomics, and establishing an independent laboratory.
Uncovering a New Role for CDK19 in Rare and Common Diseases
Houston Methodist
CDK19’s role in mitochondrial biology and research into rare neurological disorders and Parkinson’s disease.
From the Humble Fly, Great Discoveries Are Made
Houston Methodist
How Drosophila helps the lab discover rare neurological diseases and investigate the biology behind them.
Mitchell Syndrome Patients and Families Hope for New Treatments After Raising $25,000
FOX 26 Houston
Coverage of patient and family advocacy supporting research into Mitchell syndrome.
First Mitchell Syndrome Summit
Mitchell & Friends
Families and researchers came together at Houston Methodist for the first Mitchell Syndrome Summit.
This Young Man Is Coping With a Rare Disease That Doesn’t Have a Name
NBC News
A documentary follows Mitchell Herndon and the search to understand an ultra-rare neurological disease.
Study Reveals a Novel Biomarker and a Potentially Improved Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis and Related Neurodegenerative Disorders
Texas Children’s Hospital
Coverage of research connecting lipid metabolism, sphingosine-1-phosphate, and neuroinflammation in animal models.
Hyung-Lok Chung Named a 2021 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar
Warren Alpert Foundation