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Mashup Score: 5Focus on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - 9 month(s) ago
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating, complex, and heterogeneous neurodegenerative disease that affects the neurons that control voluntary muscle movement. People with the disease become progressively weaker and lose their ability to walk, talk, move, swallow, and eventually breathe on their own, with most people dying within 3-5 years of symptom onset.
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Mashup Score: 16A common marker of neurological diseases may play role in healthy brains - 11 month(s) ago
NIH-funded research could change how we think about the causes of disorders like Parkinson’s
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RT @LEAD_Coalition: A common marker of neurological diseases may play role in healthy brains https://t.co/iKkzwDf9Qe by @NIH_NINDS @NIH #…
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Mashup Score: 2Aicardi Syndrome - 1 year(s) ago
Aicardi syndrome is a rare, genetic neurological disorder in which all or part of the structure known as the corpus callosum—which links the two halves of the brain together—is missing. The disorder primarily affects newborn girls.
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RT @2thingsteam: #2thingssunday 1) Aicardi syndrome - agenesis of corpus callosum - https://t.co/Nzn107sGOL 2) Aicardi-Goutières syndrome…
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Mashup Score: 4NIH BRAIN Initiative launches projects to develop innovative technologies to map the brain in incredible detail - 1 year(s) ago
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2/2 Funded by the @NIH #BRAINInitiative, this project aims to develop the tools to create a high-res wiring diagram of the human #brain, helping uncover how this circuitry can be better understood to treat brain diseases. #StudyBrain @NINDSnews LEARN MORE: https://t.co/ithfgxBpjf
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Mashup Score: 1Neurological Health Equity: Research for All - 1 year(s) ago
Today, I am happy to announce that the findings and recommendations from our two-year strategic planning effort for health disparities and equity research are published in a special issue of Neurology.
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RT @NINDSdirector: #NINDS hoping to make a difference in enhancing NeuroHealth Equity. https://t.co/JEPCWoAxYx
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Mashup Score: 1Optimism and Progress: Reflecting on 2022 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - 2 year(s) ago
Each new year offers a clean slate, with an opportunity to reflect on lessons learned as we set our eyes on new goals and possibilities. In 2022, we experienced a third year of the COVID-19 pandemic and also saw society slowly returning back to “normal” as most restrictions lifted in the United States and across the world. For many who suffer with neurological disorders, challenges associated…
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RT @BrielmaierL: Optimism and Progress: Reflecting on 2022 https://t.co/DQn3oKZl4v #NINDS our ALS Strategic Planning Workshop, the result…
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Mashup Score: 2Public Comment on the Draft ALS Strategic Plan | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - 2 year(s) ago
In January of 2022, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), initiated a strategic planning process to identify the highest priorities for research that will lead to the discovery of effective interventions for the diagnosis, treatment, management, prevention, or cure of ALS. The strategic planning process began with a…
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The NINDS ALS Strategic Plan website seems to be down at the moment, and today is the last day to submit comments on their draft. Here is a working link to the information to submit your comments -- https://t.co/leSmNmuorF
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Mashup Score: 3
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurological disorder with features of an autoimmune disease. SPS is characterized by fluctuating muscle rigidity in the trunk and limbs and a heightened sensitivity to stimuli such as noise, touch, and emotional distress, which can set off muscle spasms. Abnormal postures, often hunched over and stiffened, are characteristic of the disorder. People with…
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Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurological disorder with features of an autoimmune disease. Learn more about this rare disorder from @NINDSnews: https://t.co/q1XZ1dkfkg https://t.co/v6ZSHssebM
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Mashup Score: 1Public Comment on the Draft ALS Strategic Plan | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - 2 year(s) ago
In January of 2022, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), initiated a strategic planning process to identify the highest priorities for research that will lead to the discovery of effective interventions for the diagnosis, treatment, management, prevention, or cure of ALS. The strategic planning process began with a…
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RT @BrielmaierL: Public Comment on the Draft ALS Strategic Plan https://t.co/sTrIEyiNdO #NINDS your responses must be received by December…
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Mashup Score: 1
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) seeks a Scientific Director with creative vision and strong leadership skills to guide its intramural neuroscience programs. The Scientific Director will lead the
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RT @Support8CRE: Position open for @NINDSnews Scientific Director. Apply, apply, apply. https://t.co/mhGt95z47r @NINDSDiversity @NINDSdirec…
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