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A Combination of Tests Shows Learning Capabilities of Nonverbal Children with Rare Brain Disorder
February 25, 2025 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
NCATS-funded scientists found that a pair of tests can measure nonverbal learning skills and show the cognitive abilities of children with Aicardi-Goutières syndrome. The tests could improve the support and therapy doctors provide.
Read ArticleAI Tool Helps Find Life-Saving Medicine for Rare Disease
February 5, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Biomedical Data Translator (Translator)
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
Changing the Trajectory to Accelerate Rare Disease Drug Development
June 24, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
VA Adds Nine Rare Cancers to Presumed Service-Connected Disabilities
June 12, 2022 - Media Coverage
Gene Therapy for Rare Eye Disease Safe but Lacks Efficacy in Early Trial
June 1, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
Rare Disease Day at NIH 2022: Shining a Light on Patient Perspectives
May 11, 2022 - NCATS News
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
For the second year, the annual Rare Disease Day at NIH 2022 event was held virtually due to the pandemic, but that didn’t stop patients and researchers from coming together to share their stories
Presumptive Service Connection for Rare Respiratory Cancers Due to Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter
April 26, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
Panel Discussion: The High Cost of Rare Diseases
April 25, 2022 - Media Coverage