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__Neurodegeneration: Exploring Commonalities Across Diseases__ is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine\'s (IOM\'s) Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders in Spring 2012 to explore commonalities across neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Participants from academia; pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; government agencies such as the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); patient advocacy groups; and private foundations presented and identified potential opportunities for collaboration across the respective research and development communities. This report identifies and discusses commonalities related to genetic and cellular mechanisms, identifies areas of fundamental science needed to facilitate therapeutics development, and explores areas of potential collaboration among the respective research communities. Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer\'s disease, Parkinson\'s disease, ALS, and FTD, are becoming increasingly prevalent in the United States due to an aging population. Im
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- Author
- Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine, Miriam Davis, Clare Stroud
- Publisher
- National Academies Press,
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780309285681
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Medical, Biology
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