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Research Study seeking volunteers diagnosed ALS with FTD

A long term research study sponsored by Northwestern University, Chicago on the Genetics of Familial and Sporadic ALS,…

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Clinical Trial for PGRN Mutation Carriers

FORUM Pharmaceuticals announces dosing of the first patient in a clinical trial to evaluate FORUM’s investigational therapy…

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“Still Alice” Rings True

The Philadelphia ABC affiliate produced a segment about the struggles associated with early onset dementia featuring a…

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Billionaire Invests in Brain Research

Diagnosed with a degenerative brain disease in 2009, Richard Rainwater “has poured more than $50 million into…

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Rare dementia ravages people in midlife

AFTD Executive Director Susan Dickinson talks to a reporter from the Delphos Herald about the hallmark characteristics…

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Feature Uses NIH Announcement as Springboard for Raising Awareness

In addition to publicizing the investment by the NIH in FTD research, this Healthline article also provides a…

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