A center for managing human genetic samples and data related to neurological disorders.
CORIELL - NINDS HUMAN GENETICS RESOURCE CENTER
This study is all about gathering and sharing biological samples and their related genetic information to help researchers better understand neurological conditions, which could lead to better treatments for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Coriell Institute for Medical Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Camden, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11219434 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of biological samples along with their associated genetic and phenotypic data. It aims to support the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) by managing and tracking these materials for research purposes. Patients may have their genetic information utilized to better understand neurological conditions, potentially leading to improved treatments and outcomes. The approach involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure comprehensive data management.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals with neurological disorders who are willing to provide biological samples and genetic information.
Not a fit: Patients without neurological disorders or those unwilling to participate in genetic sampling may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance our understanding of neurological disorders and lead to more effective treatments for patients.
How similar studies have performed: Similar research initiatives have shown success in advancing our understanding of genetic factors in various diseases, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
Camden, United States
- Coriell Institute for Medical Research — Camden, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Scheinfeldt, Laura — Coriell Institute for Medical Research
- Study coordinator: Scheinfeldt, Laura
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.