Roughly 300 people are known to be impacted by a GNAO1 related neurodevelopmental disorder.
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Roughly 300 people are known to be impacted by a GNAO1 related neurodevelopmental disorder.
Most patients have been diagnosed in the past year or two.
Who is GNAO1?
What We Do
The Bow Foundation supports GNAO1 families by raising awareness, enhancing research, and fostering community.
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ABOUT GNAO1
To date about 300 people worldwide have been identified as having a mutation on the GNAO1 gene.
RESEARCH
We fund cutting edge research into GNAO1–related neurodevelopmental disorders and similar rare diseases.
STORIES
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Read stories from some of the roughly 200 people impacted by a GNAO1 disorder.

News
Latest from the Bow Foundation and GNAO1 News
Rare disease charity funds nearly $350,000 in groundbreaking research
Charlottesville, VA - The Bow Foundation today announced a total of nearly $350,000 in grants to fund four projects to advance medical research into GNAO1-related neurodevelopmental disorders, a rare genetic condition with no common name. Collectively, this represents...
2020 Year in Review
Thank you for your past support of the Bow Foundation. The Foundation was established in 2017 to fund GNAO1 medical research, support families, and raise awareness about this rare disease with no common name. Because of your generosity, we are building a better...
Rare disease charity awards UCSF $100,000 for epilepsy zebrafish study
Rare disease charity awards UCSF $100,000 for epilepsy zebrafish study January 30, 2020 Charlottesville, VA – The Bow Foundation today announced a grant of $100,000 to the University of California, San Francisco to study GNAO1-related neurodevelopmental disorders, a...

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