July 7, 2025 Week 28   ADAMS CAMP https://curesyngap1.org/podcasts/syngap10/adams-camp-is-amazing-so-are-compression-vests-s10e110/    CENSUS & WHY WE WILL SEE MORE PATIENTS AAP recommends Whole Exome as a first line test for GDD/ID. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ambry-genetics_exome-cns-patientforlife-activity-7343354049586466816-Jbq_   SYNGAP1 Census 2Q25 +55; new total 1,636, but we need to look at country by country to appreciate how low that is.  https://curesyngap1.org/census/ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oJwMysR2wyTxe91zLlKJglNa0NySPxkBF0PRiV6mBmM/edit?gid=0#gid=0 First patients from Bulgaria, Pakistan, Paraguay, and Uruguay.  US, Germany & France growing but UK standing still?   WARRIORS & PARENT STORIES https://curesyngap1.org/syngap-warriors/ Charlotte - Charlotte is 18 months old - diagnosed on May, 2025, just over a month ago. Already been to UNC and planning to go to CHOP.  17I thought it was worth noting the fast action this family is taking.   Martina - First patient from Uruguay.    SYNGAP1 Stories episode 35 Nicole Ciccone, son Jackson (from Georgia, near Atlanta) cureSYNGAP1.org/Stories   IMPORTANT SRF POSTS Webinar #108 - Repurposing opportunity for SYNGAP1 Specific nonsense mutations with Dr Bruce Bloom, Founder of Fortuity Pharma is up https://curesyngap1.org/resources/webinars/webinar-108-fortuity-pharma-repurposing-nonsense-mutations/   VOLUNTEER SHOUT OUT Suzanne Vreeland Jones for helping get the resource mobilization group organized in general and attending so many meetings, applying for grants, organizing the drive, and creating a fundraising plan for the rest of the year. And just generally caring about what’s going on and what needs to get done. She’s also the board chair and organizes all of that every 6 weeks. Then there’s so much she’s done and is doing for the conference so far as it is in Atlanta. We can trust it will be a nice event with her helping and being so close.   CONFERENCE - DECEMBER 4th & 5th Hotel has been selected for Atlanta - Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center; see cureSYNGAP1.org/Atlanta    FUNDRAISING - SIBLINGS ARE THE NEXT GEN OF SRF Fundraiser - LOVING ON LIAM - Emma's Hope for a SYNGAP1 Cure; fundraiser by Liam's sister Emma, who is promising a handmade pin for $5+ donations and over $100 a front flip off the diving board - cureSYNGAP1.org/Liam raised $2,370 in June!   WEBINAR #108 - Repurposing opportunity for SYNGAP1 nonsense mutations with Dr Bruce E. Bloom from Fortuity Pharma is up on YouTube https://youtu.be/4nqCLwuikIE?si=xWtbw-5OP_uMBwK5 and our website cureSYNGAP1.org/Webinars   PRESS RELEASE https://curesyngap1.org/blog/prof-kristian-stromgaard-awarded-cure-syngap1-grant-research-biomolecular-condensates-pr40/    WHY OUR RESEARCH MATTERS Bowie Lab Talk on Glutamatergic Neurons.  We learn about Intelligence from studying ID. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfcN2BuZOJw   NUMBERS PUBMED 334, 26, so -1 vs. weeks. Follow on Youtube and LinkedIn, they matter. https://www.linkedin.com/company/curesyngap1/ 4,221 https://www.youtube.com/@CureSYNGAP1 1,390   #S10e173 CORRECTION I credited the Sprint blog to "probably Ed". Thanks, but that one was coordinated by Jo Ashline.   NICOLE’S POST I hate Autism Awareness Month. It stirs up so many emotions- anger, grief, and frustration for everything autism has taken from my son. Dear Syngap, It’s me again. You’d think after all this time, we’d have some kind of understanding. But we don’t. We never will. You barged into our lives uninvited, turned our world upside down, and refused to leave. You’ve taught me lessons I never asked for, dragged us down roads we never wanted to travel. You’ve humbled me, broken me, enraged me. I’ve cried because of you. Screamed into the silence. Begged the universe for answers it refuses to give. I’ve celebrated victories that should have been simple, ordinary things—but with you lurking in the shadows, nothing is ever simple. If I’m being honest, I h