Spastic Paraplegia Centers of Excellence Research Network (SP-CERN)
Grant number: U54 NS148312-01
Principal Investigators
Lead Institution: Boston Children's Hospital
Diseases Studied
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP)
- Spastic Paraplegia 4 (SPG4)
- Spastic Paraplegia 3A (SPG3A)
- Spastic Paraplegia 47 (SPG47)
- Spastic Paraplegia 49 (SPG49)
- Spastic Paraplegia 50 (SPG50)
- Spastic Paraplegia 56 (SPG56)
- Spastic Paraplegia 83 (SPG83)
- GPT2 deficiency
Funding Statement
The Spastic Paraplegia Centers of Excellence Research Network (SP-CERN) is part of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN), which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and led by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) through its Division of Rare Diseases Research Innovation (DRDRI). SP-CERN is funded under grant number U54NS148312 as a collaboration between NCATS, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). This website is hosted by the network’s Data Management and Coordinating Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, which is funded by NCATS and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under grant number TR002818.