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Breaking Down Prednisone Too Quickly May Short-Circuit Its Benefit for Rare Neuromuscular Disorder

February 15, 2024 - NCATS News

  • Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)

Chemicals produced when the body breaks down the drug prednisone could indicate which patients with a rare muscle disorder were helped by the drug.

Global Patient Registries Can Advance Opportunities for Rare Disease Research

December 14, 2023 - Media Coverage

  • Rare Diseases Registry Program (RaDaR)

Rare Syndrome After COVID Vaccines Described

December 3, 2023 - Media Coverage

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

Newborn Screening for Rare Immune Disorders Led to Earlier Treatment, Improved Survival

November 20, 2023 - NCATS News

  • Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)

An NCATS-led Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network consortium changed what is known about severe combined immunodeficiency.

Pushing for Better Clinical Trial Design for Rare Diseases

October 17, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News

AI Is Revolutionizing Rare Disease Research, but a Lack of Diversity Undermines Its Full Potential

September 5, 2023 - Media Coverage

Last updated on January 10, 2024