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Support Cells Under Stress: A New Perspective on Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 Written by Siddhesh SabnisEdited by Katie Deschamps, PhD Although scientists have known the genetic cause of spinocerebellar ataxia Read More…
Written by Jacen Emerson Edited by Pragya Goel, PhD Regular stationary bike training improves ataxia symptoms within months according to a clinical trial. Home cardio may outperform traditional balance Read More…
What is a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)? Before a new drug or therapy can reach patients, researchers and regulatory agencies need evidence that it is safe and effective. One of Read More…
Written by Jamie Hyde Edited by Marija Cvetanovic, PhD “A new matched stem cell model gives SCA1 researchers a clearer way to study disease mechanisms and test potential treatments.” Using Read More…
Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) are standards for nonclinical research studies. These standards must be met before the research data can be accepted and reviewed by a regulatory agency. A nonclinical study involves experiments to determine the safety of a product. But not in people! Nonclinical studies are performed before they are Read More…
Written by Victoria Martinez Faces of Ataxia Research highlights scientists whose work is supported by grants from NAF. Each story shows how our donors are fueling discoveries that bring us Read More…
Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T) A collection of resources for individuals and families affected by Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T). WEBINARS RESEARCH INFORMATION RESEARCH NEWS BECOME A MEMBER >> Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is caused by a genetic mutation that Read More…
Acute Cerebellar Ataxia A collection of resources for individuals and families affected by Acute Cerebellar Ataxia WEBINARS RESEARCH INFORMATION RESEARCH NEWS BECOME A MEMBER >> Acute Cerebellar Ataxia (ACA) causes Read More…
2026 Annual Ataxia Conference Orlando, Florida April 9 – 11, 2026 SCHEDULE SPONSORS Thanks for Joining Us! The Annual Ataxia Conference (AAC) is where our community comes together—people living with Read More…
ARSACS A collection of resources for individuals and families affected by Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS). WEBINARS RESEARCH INFORMATION RESEARCH NEWS BECOME A MEMBER >> Autosomal Recessive Spastic Read More…
