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- Ataxia Telangiectasia
- Macular Degeneration
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Dystonia
- Neuroblastoma
- Neurofibromatosis
- Batten Disease
- Epilepsy
- Huntington's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
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Nicholas Ryba
Research TopicsThe senses provide a faithful internal representation of the external world. Dr. Ryba is interested in basic questions of sensory perception and …
Miguel Holmgren
Research TopicsNeurons contain a variety of membrane proteins responsible for the continuous traffic of ions and molecules across the cell membrane. Our main go…
Naoko Mizuno
Research TopicsThe laboratory of Structural Cell Biology aims to understand the molecular mechanisms governing specialized cell shapes, such as those of neurons…
Mioara Larion
Research TopicsAs head of the the Cancer Metabolism Research Program at the Neuro-Oncology Branch (NOB), Dr. Larion observes the direct impact that cancer metab…
Mitchell Ho
Research TopicsDr. Ho's laboratory conducts research in biochemistry and molecular biology, with a focus on glypican biology, antibody protein engineering,…
Michael J. O'Donovan
Research TopicsDr. O'Donovan's research focuses on the development and operation of circuits in the spinal cord. He currently devotes most of his effo…
Michael R. Sargen
Research TopicsDr. Michael Sargen’s research combines genomic and epidemiologic methodologies to understand the etiology of cancer. He seeks to:Identify genetic…
Mark Hoon
Research TopicsDr. Hoon studies, at a molecular and cellular level, the basic neuroscience underlying the sense of somatosensation (hot, cold, pain, itch and th…
Mark Andrew Stopfer
Research TopicsAll animals need to know what is going on in the world around them; thus, brain mechanisms have evolved to gather and organize sensory informatio…