Category Archives: Blog

Study finds low bone mineral density common in PBD-ZSD patients

Dr. Eric Rush, of University of Nebraska Medical Center, and who is a member of...

The GFPD in 2016: Looking Ahead to the Year of the Peroxisome

The New Year is here and we at the GFPD have hit the ground running,...

PBD-ZSD Treatment Guidelines published in collaboration with GFPD

In a years-long effort, GFPD Family and Scientific Liaison Dr. Mousumi Bose has headed up...

Family Dinner Dance Fundraiser Grows in its Third Year

Carolina and Jose Alfaro recently celebrated the lives of their children with their third Dinner...

GFPD Fall 2015 e-Newsletter

The Fall 2015 e-Newsletter has been released and features stories about all the work our...

Schumacher Group Comes Together to Celebrate Ginny Gamble

Contributed by Jennifer Hazard of Cute Potato   When communities work together to support one...

Family Fundraising Video Raises Big Money for GFPD

When Max was diagnosed with PBD, my husband and I were devastated to learn that...

GFPD Co-Founder Discusses Her “Long Search” for Diagnosis

GFPD Co-Founder Melissa Gamble recently shared the story of her daughter Ginny’s birth and their...

PBD families meet up in the UK

In September, our UK families got together for their very first PBD family meet up,...

Dr. Joseph Hacia Creates Mosaic for GFPD Kids

We absolutely LOVE this beautiful image, created by GFPD Scientific Advisory Board member Dr. Joseph...