Q: What current research is being conducted regarding this disorder ??

A:

• RRD International Selected as Development Partner for NIH TRND ProgramFocus on NPC1

-This depatment is focusing on developing to rare drug diseases. It is supposed to be able to advance medical research for diseases that are rare and overlooked.

• New Test Promises to Find Fatal Diseases Before ConceptionTest Could Determine if Parents Are Carriers for Genetic Diseases

- This company is has came up with a new DNA test to be able to identify carriers of 580 of the owrst diseases in the world. It will start out as a blod test and then become a swabbing of the cheek thing.

• NIH Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)

-This company will explore natural history, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment for rare diseases.

For more info ... http://www.nnpdf.org/npdisease_14.html