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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 ArticleSharing Science at the NIH Research Festival
October 22, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
- Platform Vector Gene Therapy (PaVe-GT)
UAMS Researchers Find Ground Beef Packs Bigger Muscle-Building Punch Than Soy-Based Alternative
October 21, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Asthma Drug Shows No Benefit for Mild to Moderate COVID-19, Study Finds
October 21, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
New FDA Designations May Jumpstart Gene Therapy Development
October 18, 2024 - NCATS News
- Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)
- Platform Vector Gene Therapy (PaVe-GT)
New FDA designations granted to NCATS for rare disease therapies provide financial incentives for companies to further develop treatments.
Can AI Shake-Up Translational Research?
October 16, 2024 - Media Coverage
- Biomedical Data Translator (Translator)
Men and Women Use Different Biological Systems to Reduce Pain
October 16, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program