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While it forms the very essence of human life, brain function remains far from being fully understood. Bench research and clinical trials — critical to unlocking and expanding knowledge of the structure and function of the central nervous system (CNS) on all levels — are vital to identifying new approaches to debilitating and life-threatening neurological diseases that affect millions.
Source: American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Parkinson’s Disease Association, Alzheimer’s Association, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Institutes of Health
NYU Winthrop Hospital investigators are conducting breakthrough bench studies and clinical trials to shed light on a wide range of neurological disorders, including: multiple sclerosis (MS), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), lethal brain tumors, seizures and migraines. The research program ALS is particularly focused on making fundamental discoveries in the cause of this in order to make breakthroughs in the disease.