NFXF Webinar Series

Tetra Therapeutics: An Interview with Dr. Liz Berry-Kravis

00 h 02 m

In this three-minute video, Dr. Liz Berry-Kravis shares what participants are asked to do during the trial, who is eligible, and how to learn more.

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Tetra Therapeutics, a Shionogi Group Company, is running trials on BPN14770 (zatolmilast) in adult and adolescent males with full mutation Fragile X syndrome. Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis discusses the ongoing trials.

About the Presenter

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
Professor, Pediatrics, Neurological Sciences, and Biochemistry

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD, established the Fragile X Clinic and Research Program at Rush University Medical Center in 1992. She studies Fragile X syndrome medical issues, epilepsy, and psychopharmacology and provides care to over 700 patients with FXS. She has been a leader in translational research, including the development of outcome measures and biomarkers, natural history studies, newborn screening, and particularly clinical trials of new targeted treatments.

Dr. Berry-Kravis’s laboratory studies the cellular roles of the Fragile X protein (FMRP), its relationship to phenotypes, and the optimization of genetic testing methods. She is a longstanding member of the NFXF Scientific and Clinical Advisory Committee, and Clinical Trials Committee, and is the principal investigator of the CDC-funded FORWARD-MARCH natural history project for Fragile X.

Dr. Berry-Kravis attended the University of Notre Dame for her undergraduate studies and the University of Chicago for her doctoral degrees (MD and PhD) and training in pediatric neurology.