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Dr. Forbes Porter
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Clinical Director (NIH/NICHD)
Dr. Porter is the Clinical Director for the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD.
Biography
Dr. Porter is the Principal Investigator for the important Phase I cyclodextrin trial for NPC at NIH. His combination of research and clinical work allows him an integrated bench-to-bedside and bedside-to-bench approach toward understanding NPC pathology and developing therapeutics for the disease.
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Niemann-Pick Type C
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Getting Involved with NPC
Because Dr. Porter has expertise in genetic disorders of cholesterol synthesis, he was asked to join a project researching NPC.
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Cyclodextrin
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NPC Drug Development
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