The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) is seeking applications for the Connie and Jim Brown Early Stage Investigator Award in Myoclonus-Dystonia (M-D). The purpose of the award is to support young investigators interested in developing careers in basic or clinical research in M-D. The goal of this Award is to facilitate career development for early […]
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New Grant Explores Patient Response to Alcohol in Myoclonus-Dystonia
The Myoclonus-Dystonia Research Program is a partnership between the DMRF and the Brown Family Foundation focused on advancing knowledge of this inherited movement disorder. Myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) is a movement disorder characterized by a combination of rapid, brief muscle contractions (myoclonus) and/or sustained twisting and repetitive movements that result in abnormal postures (dystonia). Non-movement features may […]