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Jul 7
2022

Twenty-eight targets were identified, and the collaborative study was led by Insilico with support from Answer ALS and researchers at nine institutions including the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Jun 24
2022

Researchers Gather Again in Baltimore for Packard Center's Annual Research Symposium
Mar 28
2022
A statement from Jeffrey D. Rothstein MD, PhD, founder and director of the Robert Packard Center ALS Research at Johns Hopkins
Mar 25
2022
Participants are needed for a research study about general knowledge of scientific concepts among people with neurological conditions and their caregivers
Feb 3
2022

A Pathway to Discovery and Hope for ALS Patients and Researchers: A massive biological genetic and clinical resource for ALS and neurodegenerative diseases.
Jan 21
2022

Danielle Boyce, DPA, MPH joins Packard Center with over twenty years of research and project management experience.
Dec 13
2021

ALS Association Awards $620,000 grant to Packard Center, Answer ALS to Support the Data Portal
Nov 9
2021

Researchers identify how the repeat sequence at the front of C9ORF72, a gene closely associated with ALS, can create toxins in the cell that lead to disease.
Nov 9
2021

Researchers identify how C9orf72 triggers inflammation and age-dependent neural defects that affect learning and memory.
Oct 22
2021

A new set of rich Answer ALS project data is now available through the Answer ALS Data Portal
To visit the Answer ALS Data Portal