Bridge the Gap - SYNGAP Education

Bridge the Gap - SYNGAP Education is a non-profit patient advocacy and research foundation dedicated to SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability. The organization focuses on accelerating the development of treatments by funding international research, maintaining a global patient registry, and raising public awareness. They collaborate closely with academic institutions and biotechnology companies to advance therapeutic modalities such as gene therapy and antisense oligonucleotides. Additionally, the foundation provides critical educational resources and support networks for families and healthcare providers navigating the complexities of this rare genetic disorder. By facilitating natural history studies and identifying clinical endpoints, the foundation plays a pivotal role in preparing the SYNGAP1 community for upcoming clinical trials.