PIND

The mission of the PIND is bolstered by and integrated with clinical programs in the Department of Neurology, including the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, the Comprehensive Movement Disorders Clinic, the UPMC Stroke Institute, and the Muscular Dystrophy Association ALS Center. As such, we are actively engaged in clinical research in neurodegenerative diseases, coordinating or participating in therapeutic trials in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, stroke, MS and ALS, and we are a site for trials for both the Parkinson Study Group and the Huntington Study Group. We have been designated by the American Parkinson Disease Association as an Advanced Center for Parkinson Disease Research, the only one in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania... The PIND is transforming cutting-edge science into novel therapies and diagnostics that directly influence individuals affected by neurodegenerative diseases... In one sense, the PIND is the 7th floor of Biomedical..

Also known as: Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Primary location: Pittsburgh United States