The Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers (CEGIR) is a collaborative effort made possible through awards by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). CEGIR brings together scientists, health care providers, patients, and professional organizations such as APFED to bring transformative changes to the care of patients with eosinophil-associated gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs).In October 2014, the NIH … Continue reading Consortium of EGID Researchers →
Funded study to examine genetic variations in the development of eosinophilic esophagitis ATLANTA, GA—A 2015 Hope APFED/ARTrust™ Pilot Grant Award has been given to a promising research study that will focus on the mechanisms behind the development of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and investigate the age-related differences between EoE in children and adults. Patients with EoE … Continue reading Recipient Announced for the 2015 Hope APFED/ARTrust™ Pilot Grant Award →
To find a specific term or abbreviation, click the starting letter of the term or abbreviation. A – C | D – F | G – I | J – L | M – O | P – R | S – U | V – Z A – C Acid Reflux A condition in which contents from … Continue reading Glossary →
2024 HOPE Pilot Grant Awards David A. Hill, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and Division of Allergy and Immunology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Project: Development of Novel Diagnostics for the Identification of EoE-causal Foods Summary: Dr. Hill’s team is engaged in the development of new diagnostics that seek … Continue reading APFED Funded Research/Grant Recipients →
