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People With Chronic Back Pain May Be More Sensitive to Unpleasant Sounds
May 26, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Study finds people with chronic back pain may be more sensitive to unpleasant sounds, revealing sensory amplification that may be treatable.
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FDA Clears IND for Gene Therapy Candidate to Treat Rare Metabolic Disorder
May 21, 2026 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Clinical Trials
- Our Impact on Drug Discovery and Development
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
MMA-101, an NIH-supported gene therapy for a rare metabolic disorder, has received FDA clearance to begin clinical testing.
Read ArticleCardiorespiratory Effects of Wildfire Smoke Particles Can Persist for Months, Even After a Fire Has Ended
May 28, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Infant with Rare, Incurable Disease is First to Successfully Receive Personalized Gene Therapy Treatment
May 28, 2025 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
- Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE)
NIH-supported gene-editing platform lays groundwork to rapidly develop treatments for other rare genetic diseases.
Personalized Gene Editing Saved a Baby, But the Tech’s Future Is Uncertain
May 28, 2025 - Media Coverage
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
- Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE)
Will This Year’s Flu Shot Protect You? The Answer Is Hidden in Your Blood
May 28, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Research Advancing Kentucky: Protecting the Brain
May 27, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
UAMS, MEMS to Participate in Study for Early Treatment of Trauma Patients
May 27, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program