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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 ArticleStudy Finds Genetic Variant Among People Who Experience a Rare Recovery From ALS
July 30, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Early Stage Investigator Spotlight: Zarazuela Zolkipli-Cunningham Designs Novel Outcome Measures for Mitochondrial Disease
May 19, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Early Stage Investigator Spotlight: Siddharth Srivastava Investigates Genetic Causes of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
April 21, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Consortium Spotlight: Advancing Discoveries in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
April 14, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Patient Spotlight: Billy Anton Balances Management and Lifestyle with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
March 29, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
COVID-19 Makes Living with a Rare Disease Even Harder
March 22, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Early Stage Investigator Spotlight: BreAnna Kinghorn Improves Outcomes for Children with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
March 22, 2022 - Grantee/Partner News
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)