Guest guest Posted February 10, 2002 Report Share Posted February 10, 2002 Re: MSA Study Group > 10 February 2002 > > Pam, > > Our Program Project Grant Application will be reviewed by NIH at the end > of the month. This is our first application and such proposals are almost > never funded on the first submission. That having been said, we have a very > strong group and proposal. I think that it would be inappropriate for > members of your group to lobby for any specific proposal (including ours), > but it is appropriate for constituents to encourage their Representative in > the House and Senators to support research in any disease which affects them. > > When our project is funded, we will need to recruit and begin to follow > 150 MSA patients at 7 sites in the US. > > I look forward to working with you to better understand and develop > treatments for MSA. > > Cliff Shults, M.D. > > > > At 10:01 AM 2/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >The Multiple System Atrophy patient community is very excited to hear news > >of your proposed study. Our online network currently includes over 500 > >families affected by MSA. We're wondering how we can best be of help to you > >in your research and who we can contact to indicate our willingness to > >participate directly. > > > >Thanks for your efforts on behalf of everyone with MSA, > >Pam > >Moderator, MSA Online Support Group > >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shydrager > > > > > Cliff Shults, MD > Professor of Neurosciences, UCSD > > Department of Neurosciences, 0662 > UCSD School of Medicine > 9500 Gilman Drive > La Jolla, California 92093-0662 > > email cshults@... > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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