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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) was originally established in 1950. The NINDS conducts and supports research and research training on the causes, prevention, diagno... Details >
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Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer's Association is a nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to heighten public awareness of this degenerative brain disorder, provide support for patients and their families, aid research ... Details >
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American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM), founded in 1948, is a multidisciplinary scientific society devoted to the study of cerebral palsy and related neurological ... Details >
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American Academy of Neurology
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is a professional society composed of neurologists and professionals in related fields who share a common goal of continued growth and development of the neurol... Details >
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Batten's Disease Support and Research Association
The Batten's Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA) was formed by a group of families in the U.S. and Canada with a mission to offer emotional support, provide information and referrals, and... Details >
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Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation
This national non-profit organization was founded in 1988 by a group of dedicated parents, physicians and friends to improve the treatment, quality of life and the long-term outlook for children with ... Details >
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Emory University Center for Research on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurodegenerative Diseases
This center is investigating complementary and alternative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Huntington's Disease, MS, stroke). Current fully developed pro... Details >
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Huntington's Disease Society of America
The Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) is an organization of over 30 chapters and affiliates nationwide. The Society provides written and audiovisual materials pertaining to all aspects o... Details >
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Joubert Syndrome Foundation, Inc
The Joubert Syndrome Foundation, Inc. was founded to share knowledge, experiences and emotional support with those affected by Joubert Syndrome. Joubert Syndrome is the agenesis of the cerebellar ver... Details >
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation was established in 1938. Its mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality. The mission is carried out throu... Details >
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