A New Chapter for the NR2F1 Foundation: Welcoming Leora Westbrook
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NR2F1 Foundation
Bosch-Boonstra-Schaaf Optic Atrophy Syndrome (BBSOAS)
We're a non-profit organization that supports families and individuals around the world living with rare NR2F1 gene variants. These gene variants cause a neurodevelopmental disorder called Bosch-Boonstra-Schaaf Optic Atrophy Syndrome (BBSOAS).
Learn more about BBSOASHow can we help you?
How can we help you?
What we do
Our vision is that every single family and individual living with rare NR2F1 variants will live a full and empowered life. Our mission is to empower families and individuals living with rare NR2F1 variants through education, advocacy and research.
Educate people
Let us teach you about BBSOAS. We have recommended actions, resources, and connections that can help.
Learn moreEmpower families
Our vision is that every single family and individual living with BBSOAS will live a full and empowered life.
Learn moreDrive research
So much about BBSOAS remains unknown. We work hard to uncover the mysteries of this condition and develop therapies.
Learn more513 patients50 countries
An accurate count of BBSOAS cases worldwide helps us share meaningful data with our community of scientists, researchers, and families like yours.
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Update From Our BBSOAS Full-Time Researcher Dr. Wassmer
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Participate in BBSOAS research—2026 dates
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Want to know the latest on the Fruit Fly Drug Repurposing project?
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December 7 2025 is BBSOAS Awareness Day, but do you also knows it’s Peggy's *Patient 1* birthday?
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Patient Count Update—Nov 25, 2025
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