{"id":20456,"date":"2023-01-16T14:19:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T20:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/ecd-staging\/?p=20456"},"modified":"2026-08-19T05:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:58:20","slug":"a-uplifting-athletes-concede-ao-investigador-da-ecd-global-alliance-um-subsidio-de-20-mil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/uplifting-athletes-awards-ecd-global-alliance-investigator-20k-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"A Uplifting Athletes concede \u00e0 ECD Global Alliance, como parte do programa Investigator, a bolsa $20k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingathletes.org\/\">Uplifting Athletes<\/a>, uma organiza\u00e7\u00e3o sem fins lucrativos dedicada a atender a comunidade de doen\u00e7as raras, anunciou que a Dra. Jithma Abeykoon receber\u00e1 uma bolsa de pesquisa no valor de $20.000 como membro da turma de jovens pesquisadores de 2023 da Uplifting Athletes. A Dra. Abeykoon foi indicada para a bolsa pela Alian\u00e7a Global da Doen\u00e7a de Erdheim-Chester.<\/p>\n<p>O Dr. Abeykoon \u00e9 professor assistente de Hematologia e Oncologia M\u00e9dica na Cl\u00ednica Mayo, em Minnesota, e est\u00e1 ativamente envolvido na pesquisa e no tratamento da doen\u00e7a de Erdheim-Chester (ECD). A ECD \u00e9 um tipo raro de c\u00e2ncer no sangue que resulta no ac\u00famulo de histi\u00f3citos, c\u00e9lulas que normalmente combatem infec\u00e7\u00f5es em \u00f3rg\u00e3os por todo o corpo<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A bolsa concedida ao Dr. Abeykoon apoiar\u00e1 pesquisas destinadas a identificar um novo marcador progn\u00f3stico e uma estrat\u00e9gia terap\u00eautica inovadora para pacientes com ECD, uma forma rara de c\u00e2ncer no sangue. Ele analisar\u00e1, especificamente, como a comunidade m\u00e9dica pode atuar sobre o transporte de mol\u00e9culas do n\u00facleo para o citoplasma nas c\u00e9lulas cancerosas, a fim de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/01dmRDkm_400x400-300x300-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-175253 size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/01dmRDkm_400x400-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/01dmRDkm_400x400-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/01dmRDkm_400x400-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/01dmRDkm_400x400-300x300-1-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>benef\u00edcio terap\u00eautico. Sua pesquisa tem o potencial de levar \u00e0 descoberta de novas estrat\u00e9gias de tratamento com mecanismos de a\u00e7\u00e3o inovadores para pacientes com ECD.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThe ECD Global Alliance is excited and grateful to be partnering with Uplifting Athletes to support this research conducted by Dr. Abeykoon.\u00a0 As someone living with ECD, I know firsthand the importance of expanding research that could lead to better treatment and monitoring, with fewer side effects,\u201d <strong>afirmou Mohammad Chowdhury, membro do Conselho da ECD Global Alliance.<\/strong> \u201cEstamos entusiasmados com o fato de o Dr. Abeykoon estar adotando uma abordagem centrada no paciente para trabalhar em dire\u00e7\u00e3o a esse objetivo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>O Dr. Abeykoon faz parte de um grupo de 10 pesquisadores que receber\u00e3o, cada um, bolsas sem restri\u00e7\u00f5es para pesquisa m\u00e9dica na<br \/>\nA sexta edi\u00e7\u00e3o anual do \u2019Young Investigator Draft\u201d da Uplifting Athletes, em 4 de fevereiro de 2023, no Lincoln Financial Field, na Filad\u00e9lfia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u00c9 uma honra receber essa bolsa. Dediquei minha carreira a melhorar o atendimento a pacientes com c\u00e2nceres raros,\u201d <strong>afirmou a Dra. Jithma Abeykoon<\/strong>. \u00a0\u201cMy goal is to make discoveries at the bench and deliver to patients at the bedside with the hope that the work<br \/>\n\u201dO que faremos vai melhorar o bem-estar dos nossos pacientes. Juntos, como uma equipe, temos sucesso, assim como no futebol!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Para obter mais informa\u00e7\u00f5es sobre os Subs\u00eddios e Pesquisas da Alian\u00e7a Global para o Desenvolvimento da Primeira Inf\u00e2ncia (ECD), clique em <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/funding-research\/\">aqui<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uplifting Athletes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the rare disease community, has announced that Dr. Jithma Abeykoon will receive a $20,000 research grant as a member of Uplifting Athletes\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":20463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[51,70],"tags":[133,134,56,82,52,130],"class_list":["post-20456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-research-awareness","tag-disease-education","tag-ecd-awareness","tag-erdheim-chester","tag-rare-cancer","tag-rare-disease","tag-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175255,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20456\/revisions\/175255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}