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2010
Henry PaulsonAssociate Research Director, NAF
Review Research Ataxia
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In honor of Harry Orr…
University of Minnesota basketball score in the NCAA tournament?
On the other hand, Michigan: Michigan 75, Tennessee 45
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Funded Research for FY 2010
• 10 Grants for:– 3 Young Investigator Awards
– 2 Fellowship (Post-Doc) Grants
– 5 Research Grants (seed-money)
High priority: promote the next generation of ataxia researchers
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Funded for FY 2010
10 Grants from three countries:– 3 Portugal– 1 United Kingdom– 6 United States
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Funded for FY 2010• 10 grants in research on:
– 4 Projects in SCA3
– 1 Project each in SCAs 5,6,7
– 1 Project in AOA2
– 1 Project : Biomarkers in SCAs & MSA-C
– 1 Project: Genetic modifiers in SCAs
MANY causes of ataxia, both genetic and nongenetic
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Disease Locus Gene Mutation
SCA 1SCA 2SCA3 (MJD)SCA 4SCA 5SCA 6SCA 7SCA 8SCA 10SCA 11SCA 12SCA 13SCA 14SCA 15/16SCA 17SCA 18SCA 19SCA20SCA 21SCA 22SCA 23….
6p12q14q116q11p19p3p13q22q15q5q19q19q3p6q7q1p117p1p20p
Ataxin 1Ataxin 2Ataxin 3UnknownB III SpectrinCACNA 1Ataxin 7SCA8SCA10 TTBK2/kinase PPP2R2B KCNC3PKRCGITPR (IP3)TBPUnknownUnknown(not reported)UnknownUnknownUnknown
CAG expansionCAG expansionCAG expansionUnknownNon-repeat mutations CAG expansionCAG expansionCTG expansionATTCT expansionNon-repeat mutationsCAG expansionNon-repeat mutationsNon-repeat mutationsdeletionsCAG expansionUnknownUnknownGenomic duplicationUnknownUnknownUnkknown
Dominant ataxias: ~30 and still counting!
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Funded for FY 2010• 10 grants in research on:
– 4 Projects in SCA3
– 1 Project each in SCAs 5,6,7
– 1 Project in AOA2
– 1 Project : Biomarkers in SCAs & MSA-C
– 1 Project: Genetic modifiers in SCAs
MANY causes of ataxia, both genetic and nongenetic
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Also Funded in 2010
Additional Research Projects:
– National Ataxia Registry
– Tissue Donation Program
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Growth in ataxia publications in past 30 years
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Modest growth in ataxia clinical trial publications in past 30 years
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New 2011 Awards• New Initiatives for Clinical Research on Ataxia, S.H. Subramony, MD • Assessment of riluzole treatment as a therapy for SCA3, Jana Boy, PhD • Developing an SCA3 therapeutic
: small molecules that reduce levels of mutant ataxin-3, Maria do Carmo Pereira da Costa, PhD
• Determination of secondary structure of Ataxin-3 by X-ray crystallography, Mee Whi Kim, PhD
• Inhibition of ataxin-1 phosphorylation: screening potential therapeutics of SCA1., Sarita Lagalwar, PhD
• Nuclear events affected by Ataxin-1, Chih-Cheng Tsai, Ph.D. • Disclosing the mitochondrial connection to Purkinje dark cell degeneration in the
SCA28 mouse model, Giorgio Casari, PhD • Evaluation of lead compounds that prevent frataxin degradation in a Friedreich's
ataxia mouse model, Roberto Testi, MD • Generation of an improved humanized mouse model of FRDA containing a long
GAA trinucleotide repeat expansion, Joseph P. Sarsero, PhD • Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of the brain in patients with
Friedreich's Ataxia and Ataxia with Oculomotor Ataxia type 2: searching for non-invasive biomarkers, Isabelle Iltis, PhD
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NAF Research Funding Amounts
• NAF distributed for ataxia research -– in 2008 - $747,185 – In 2009 - $860,208– In 2010 - $578,000– In 2011 – Commitments for $336,000
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CRC-SCA NIH funded Rare Disease
Clinical Research Consortium
• 11 Research Sites– Natural History Study– Genetic Modifiers– NAF FAQs available explaining this study
• Trainee – Former : Vikram Shakkottai, MD, PhD, Univ. Michigan– Current: Guangbin Xia, MD, PhD, University of Florida
• Rare Disease Patient Contact Registry
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Another NIH funded Rare Disease Clinical Research Consortium:
CINCH(Clinical Investigation of Neurologic
Channelopathies)
Episodic Ataxias – Dr. Joanna Jen
(some progressive forms of ataxia also are caused by channel defects)
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THANKS!!