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37th Annual Hospital Hill Run

On June 5, 2010 Children’s Mercy Hospital had their 37th annual Hospital Hill Run that bears a lot of legacy in it’s longevity and fundraising for CMH! This year I decided that I wanted to participate in the run for Brisan and Parker but for future events […]

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What is Niemann-Pick Type C?

What is Niemann-Pick Type C Disease? View more presentations from Michael G. Stults.

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Orphan Drug Designation for Cyclodextrin | NPC

This week the FDA has stated formally that they see promise in the use of Cyclodextrin in treating Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) by granting its “Orphan Drug Designation”. In January of 1983, the Orphan Drug Act (ODA) was passed into law in the United States with consistent […]

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Why refer to it as the “Childhood Alzheimer’s”?

Why refer to it as the “Childhood Alzheimer’s”?

You possibly can recall someone you knew that suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. Currently 5.3 million Americans are living with this progressive and fatal brain disease with no cure (www.Alz.org). Alzheimer’s is progressively devastating in how it destroys brain cells, causes loss of memory (progressive dementia), and problems […]

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Check out the Videos!

Learn more about Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Niemann-Pick Type C Disease, and it’s affects on families.

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