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For more than 40 years, the Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (IBR) has been serving New Yorkers with developmental disabilities...
IBR Events Calendar
May 4, 2012
Novel Role of SIMPLE in Vesicular Trafficking Contributes to Charcot-Marie-Tooth Pathogenesis
April 20, 2012
Self-injurious Behaviors in Autism, and Direct and Indirect Assessments of Self-injury
April 13, 2012
Cellular Signaling and Actin Cytoskeleton Dysregulation in Human Disease
Research:
IBR’s research teams are dedicated to conducting basic and clinical studies of the causes, treatment, and prevention of developmental disabilities, including autism, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses, and inborn errors of metabolism. MORE
Services:
The Institute offers state-of-the-art diagnostic and clinical laboratory services for individuals with developmental disabilities. MORE
Education:
IBR offers educational activities for students, people with developmental disabilities, the public, and health and education professionals regarding the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of developmental disabilities. MORE
IBR Awarded 3-Year Grant to Study the Effects of Prenatal Folic Acid on Brain Development MORE
IBR Awarded 3-Year Grant to Study Very Early Indicators of Autism Risk MORE
IBR Scientists Report the Effects of Folic Acid on Gene Expression MORE
IBR Awarded $2.2 Million Grant for Fragile X Syndrome Research MORE
IBR Director Interviewed in National Fragile X Foundation Quarterly MORE
IBR’s 5th Annual Connelly Conference Explores Autism and the Treatment of Challenging Behaviors MORE
IBR and SUNY Form Developmental Neuroscience Program MORE
IBR to Collaborate on Study with Kennedy Krieger Institute and Columbia University Medical Center MORE