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Dr. Wagstaff was one of the crucial investigators who discovered that UBE3A disruption was the cause of AS. With funds from this and other projects he was able to develop a mouse model for AS and this important development provided a mechanism to learn more about associated proteins in the brain and how proteins change in the brain when UBE3A is disrupted.
The mission of Angelman Syndrome Foundation is to advance the awareness and treatment of Angelman syndrome through education and information, research and support for individuals with Angelman syndrome, their families and other concerned parties. We exist to give all of them a reason to smile, with the ultimate goal of finding a cure.