
Sarc Fighter: Living with Sarcoidosis and other rare diseases
Hosted by John Carlin · John Carlin
4.9from 59 ratings
- 179
- Episodes
- 14
- Transcribed
- 59
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Sarc Fighter: Living with Sarcoidosis and other rare diseases
Fighting sarcoidosis as well as other rare diseases.
- Publisher
- John Carlin
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
14 of 179 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 171 | Promising new genetic research - and how difficulty makes us better

9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 170 | Brett is running and raising money for the cause. But it may be a struggle.

25 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 169 | Kimberly Cleary is trying her hardest to catch a breath
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Episode 171 | Promising new genetic research - and how difficulty makes us better
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And I'll give you the long names for these genes. It won't probably mean anything to you, but it might. Those are the genes. They all have those fancy labels, and they may influence a person's susceptibility to sarcoidosis. Using genetic information from more than 5,000 people with sarcoidosis and nearly 500,000 without the disease who served as controls, researchers found that genetically predicted higher activity of RFTN2 and FAM117B was associated with with a lower risk of sarcoidosis, whereas a higher RNF215 activity was associated with a greater risk. So if you had the first two genes, you're more likely to be able to defeat or not get sarcoidosis. […]
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- Brett Wittner
- Kimberly Cleary
- Susan Smith
- Tony Haskel
- Tate Basildon
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 16 ratings
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- Quality
- 78
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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