DebRA International is an umbrella group whose members are the national associations representing people with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) in their countries. It's aims are to serve the common aims of individuals and families whose lives are affected by EB and to promote the provision of services which meet the needs of these individuals and families
| One of the main functions of DebRA International is to develop treatments for EB by coordinating the research programmes of the member groups and by facilitating close collaboration with the principal EB research teams. The main focuses of current research are gene therapy, cancer in EB, wound healing and clinical research aimed at symptom relief. DebRA International now has support groups in more than 30 member countries around the world. |
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