NIH Launches Program for Rare Diseases
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NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) - Undiagnosed Diseases Program
rarediseases.info.nih.gov — “NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) - Undiagnosed Diseases Program” View full resource at rarediseases.info.nih.gov
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Know anyone with an undiagnosed disease? This year, NIH launched a program to help http://tinyurl.com/3wttop
Novel antifungal from Viamet selected for NIH rare diseases drug program
medcitynews.com — “North Carolina drug company Viamet will work with the NIH to jointly develop one of Viamet's novel antifungal compounds. Read about what this means for Viamet.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
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Novel antifungal from Viamet selected for NIH rare diseases drug program http://bit.ly/nv9C31
$6-Million NIH Grant To Study Rare Brain Disease
medicalnewstoday.com — “Brown University, in collaboration with two other institutions, has been awarded a five-year, $6-million National Institutes of Health program project grant to help determine how a virus that can ” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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$6-Million NIH Grant To Study Rare Brain Disease: Brown University, in collaboration with two other institution.. http://bit.ly/3wmrNq
NIH Takes On New Role in Fight Against Rare Diseases - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A government program focusing on rare diseases has launched five pilot projects that are taking the National Institutes of Health in a new direction: developing drugs.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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NIH Takes On New Role in Fight Against Rare Diseases - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A government program focusing on rare diseases has launched five pilot projects that are taking the National Institutes of Health in a new direction: developing drugs.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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NIH in New Role, for Rare Diseases http://on.wsj.com/aAwpz4 #WSJ #iPhone
Medical News: NIH Announces New Rare Disease Drug Program - in Washington-Watch, Washington Watch from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a new $120 million, five-year program to create a scientific framework for development of new drugs to treat rare and neglected disease” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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NIH announces $120 million to fund drug development for rare or neglected diseases. http://tinyurl.com/qae7al
NIH Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases Program announces next round of drug development projects, November 15, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
nih.gov — “Researchers will begin drug development projects for rare and neglected diseases that include potential treatments for a musculoskeletal disorder, a cognitive dysfunction disorder, a virus that affects the central nervous system of newborns, a parasitic worm infection, a form of muscular dystrophy and a rare lung disease.” View full resource at nih.gov
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NIH Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases Program announces next round of drug development projects http://t.co/tuioOeTQ
5 NIH projects aim to develop treatments for rare diseases - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “The NIH launched five pilot projects aimed at identifying and testing drug candidates for rare and” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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5 NIH projects aim to develop treatments for rare [+ neglected] diseases http://sbne.ws/r/5dUG one of the projects for #SickleCellDisease
NHGRI broadens sequencing program focus on inherited diseases, medical applications, December 6, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
nih.gov — “A new funding plan by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sharpens the focus of its flagship Genome Sequencing Program on medical applications. In addition to continuing on-going studies, the four-year, $416 million plan launches new efforts to find causes of rare inherited diseases and accelerate the use of genome sequence information in the medical care of patients.” View full resource at nih.gov
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NHGRI broadens sequencing program focus on inherited diseases, medical applications, December 6, 201 http://t.co/8Ek0smfN
New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “If we don't curb this widespread problem, our country will see a substantial increase in cardiovascular disease and other health issues in the years ahead, Dr. Susan Shurin, acting director of the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute...” View full resource at usatoday.com
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New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “If we don't curb this widespread problem, our country will see a substantial increase in cardiovascular disease and other health issues in the years ahead, Dr. Susan Shurin, acting director of the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute...” View full resource at usatoday.com
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$72 Million being spent on 2 New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity http://usat.me/40182566 #health #fitness #obesity
New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “If we don't curb this widespread problem, our country will see a substantial increase in cardiovascular disease and other health issues in the years ahead, Dr. Susan Shurin, acting director of the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute...” View full resource at usatoday.com
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New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity: "If we don't curb this widespread problem, our country w... http://bit.ly/94b5cj
NIH selects Viamet's novel antifungal compound for inclusion in the TRND program
news-medical.net — “Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that one of its novel antifungal compounds has been selected for inclusion in the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) program.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Meningitis News: NIH selects Viamet's novel antifungal compound for inclusion in the TRND program: Viamet Pharma... http://bit.ly/qXWlPw
NIH researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease, February 2, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
nih.gov — “Clinical researchers at the National Institutes of Health's Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have identified the genetic cause of a rare and debilitating vascular disorder not previously explained in the medical literature. The adult-onset condition is associated with progressive and painful arterial calcification affecting the lower extremities, yet spares patients' coronary arteries. The new disease finding was published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at nih.gov
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NIH researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease http://www.nih.gov/news/health/feb2011/nhgri-02.htm
Arteries: Gene at root of rare hardening of arteries found - latimes.com
latimes.com — “NIH researchers solve its first Undiagnosed Disease Program mystery, discovering a gene -- NT5E -- that causes a rare but extremely painful buildup of calcium in the arteries of legs and hands.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Researchers find gene at root of rare hardening of arteries http://lat.ms/en71ky
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