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National Ataxia Foundation
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National Ataxia Foundation 2600 Fernbrook Lane Suite 119 Minneapolis, MN 55447
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The National Ataxia Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of persons affected by ataxia through support, education, and research. NAF is a membership supported, nonprofit organization established in1957 to help persons with ataxia and their families. The Foundation's primary purpose is to support promising ataxia research and to provide vital programs and services for ataxia families.
http://www.ataxia.org
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National Ataxia Foundation
2600 Fernbrook Lane Suite 119
Minneapolis, MN 55447
National Ataxia Foundation News
| 01/17/2012 03:24 PM |
| Research on Quebec’s Rare Brain Disease Could Help Unravel the Common Ones | 80beats |
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Artist’s rendering of a mitochondrian, the energy-producing cellular structure affected by ARSACS Scientists have pinpointed the cause of a rare, fatal neurodegenerative disorder called ARSACS, or autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay . The disease is due to defects in neuron’s mitochondria , the bit of biological machinery that generates energy for the cell—a structure known ...
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| 01/17/2012 09:47 AM |
| Cell 'battery' found to play central role in neurodegenerative disease |
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( Queen Mary, University of London ) A devastating neurodegenerative disease that first appears in toddlers just as they are beginning to walk has been traced to defects in mitochondria, the 'batteries' or energy-producing power plants of cells.
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| 01/14/2012 07:33 AM |
| Penta classmates try to fulfill wish |
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Each year, students in Lisa Bell's marketing class at Penta Career Center engage in a service project. This year, the project hit close to home.
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| 01/18/2012 03:13 PM |
| Scientists create novel RNA repair technology |
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Scientists have identified a compound that can help repair a specific type of defect in RNA, a type of genetic material. The methods in the new study could accelerate the development of therapeutics to treat a variety of incurable diseases such as Huntington’s disease, Spinocerebellar ataxia, and Kennedy disease.
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| 01/17/2012 11:17 AM |
| Defective cell 'battery' plays central role in neurodegenerative disease |
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( McGill University ) A devastating neurodegenerative disease that first appears in toddlers just as they are beginning to walk has been traced to defects in mitochondria, the 'batteries' or energy-producing power plants of cells.
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