National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is a U.S. government research agency that supports and conducts scientific studies on the brain and nervous system to better understand, treat, and prevent neurological disorders.

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instanceOf National Institutes of Health institute
U.S. government research agency
biomedical research institute
abbreviation NINDS
activity conducts intramural research
disseminates information on neurological disorders
funds extramural research grants
provides research training and career development awards
supports clinical trials
country United States
field biomedical research
neurology
neuroscience
focus brain
nervous system
neurological disorders
headquartersLocation Bethesda, Maryland
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
locatedIn Bethesda, Maryland
United States
mission to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of neurological disorders
to reduce the burden of neurological disease
to support research on the brain and nervous system
parentOrganization National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
partOf National Institutes of Health
researchArea Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Parkinson's disease
epilepsy
headache and migraine
movement disorders
multiple sclerosis
neurodegenerative diseases
neurodevelopmental disorders
neurogenetic disorders
neuromuscular disorders
neurovascular disorders
pain
spinal cord injury
stroke
traumatic brain injury
supports basic neuroscience research
clinical research
epidemiological studies
translational research
website https://www.ninds.nih.gov/

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