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Welcome to the National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation Website

The National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation supports and promotes research to find treatments and a cure for all types of Niemann-Pick Disease, and we provide support services for individuals and families affected by NPD. Our Vision...is a world where Niemann-Pick Disease is no longer a threat to a full and productive life for patients and their families.

Click here for a message from NNPDF Chair Karen Quandt


Donations Needed!

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NNPDF's 2010
October Awareness Month
Online Auction!
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Recent
Research into NPC

"Promising Therapies in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C"
NINDS Meeting Abstracts
June 3 - 4, 2010
 

Foundation Newsline


Foundation News:

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International Niemann-Pick Disease Organizations

Research News & Announcements:


Dr Marc Patterson
Mayo Clinic Podcast
featuring Dr Marc Patterson
speaking about
Niemann-Pick Type C.

Family Resources & Support:

The Progression of NPC in Two Children's Lives

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Adam Ward, NPC
1/13/90 - 6/4/00
Stacey Vorpahl
Stacey Vorpahl, NPC
1/3/85 - 10/9/04

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