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Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins

The Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins enables the world’s best ALS scientists to collaborate and access funding so that they may continue work to rapidly develop new treatments and find a cure for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The hope is in the science. Get Involved. >>

ALS Headlines

ALS Headlines from the Packard Center
  1. 60 minutes-stem cell fraud

    60 minutes-stem cell fraud
    Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:47:31 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_als_headlines/12_01_09.html
  2. The Friends of Pam Scholarship Fund

    THE FRIENDS OF PAM SCHOLARSHIP FUND - APplications now being accepted
    Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:35:12 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_als_headlines/11_12_16.html
  3. NEALS: Collaboration for a Cure to ALS

    NEALS: Collaboration for a Cure to ALS (4-part story)
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:12:35 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/11_11_28.html
  4. ALS Conquers, but Does Not Diminish, All

    ALS Conquers, but Does Not Diminish, All
    Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:32:48 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/11_09_28.html
  5. Former New Orleans Saint diagnosed with Lou Gehrig Disease

    http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7018525/steve-gleason-formerly-new-orleans-saints-lou-gehrig-disease
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:11:11 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/11_09_26.html

From The Center

News from the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins
  1. ALS-associated protein plays a larger role in the aging process.

    ALS-associated protein plays a larger role in the aging process.
    Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:24:11 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/12_01_12.html
  2. Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS)

    NEALS information website logo
    Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:07:53 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/12_01_09.html
  3. Gene mutation identified in familial ALS patients may also be present in Alzheimer's disease

    Gene mutation identified in familial ALS patients may also be present in Alzheimer's disease
    Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:28:58 GMThttp://www.alscenter.org/news/rss_from_the_packard_center/12_01_05.html
  • December 2011 ALS Alert Newsletter
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The Numbers

  • 82

    % OF DONORS’ DOLLARS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT ALS RESEARCH

  • 50

    % OF NEW ALS DRUGS IN THE PIPELINE DEVELOPED BY PACKARD CENTER

  • 31

    MILLION DOLLARS HAS BEEN RAISED SINCE 2000

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