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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
Rare Diseases – a Research Priority for Everyone
February 25, 2021 - Media Coverage
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
National Rare Disease Day: Recognizing Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
February 24, 2021 - Media Coverage
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
7,000 Challenges: The Basis and Burden of Rare Diseases
February 24, 2021 - Media Coverage
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Shepherd Enters Collaboration with NCATS to Improve Treatments for Rare Head and Neck Cancer
February 23, 2021 - Grantee/Partner News
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
Rare Disease Day at NIH, Set for March 1, Growing Year by Year
February 22, 2021 - Media Coverage
- Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
5 US Rare Disease Start-Ups to Watch
February 22, 2021 - Media Coverage
- Rare Diseases Registry Program (RaDaR)