The Fondation Maladies Rares and UCB have joined forces to offer a €30, 000 research grant to a humanities and social sciences (HSS) research project focused on findingconcrete, short-term ways ofimproving the life course of patients suffering from generalized autoimmune myasthenia gravis.

The grant will be awarded to a research project focusing on the individual, family and/or social consequences specifically linked to generalized autoimmune myasthenia gravis, in order to gain a better understanding of the impact of this disease, and in particular muscular fatigability, on quality of life at the level of the individual, couple or family, for example.