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Targeting Tau — Our Hope to Solving the Dementia Crisis
In our systems-based review of the biomedical landscape supporting research of a cellular protein c
alled tau—a common culprit in a number of neurodegenerative diseases—we make the case that focused strategic investment in tau research and the , At present, no disease-modifying therapies for the pure tauopathies exist. Researchers are working to develop effective therapeutic agents, which include approaches such as decreasing the amount of tau within the brain., Symptomatic Interventions
At present, no disease-modifying therapies for the pure tauopathies exist.
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Misophonia - A Giving Smarter Guide
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Giving Smarter in the Age of COVID-19.
October 20 at 9:00 am PDT/12:00 pm EDT
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Racial Equity: Philanthropy in Reconciliation and Healing.
October 13 at 1:30 pm PDT/4:30 pm EDT
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Emerging Zoonotic Diseases and Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic Before It Starts
The human and economic toll of COVID-19 has shocked the world into an awareness of the dangers and
implications of zoonotic diseases—defined as diseases that transfer from animals to humans, sometimes with devastating consequences.
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October 2020: An Update from the Center for Strategic Philanthropy
In this issue
New Publications and Resources »
Advisory Board »
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Empowering Young People to Take Control of Their Lives
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For decades, philanthropists Rob and Cindy Citrone have donated to and served as board me
mbers of educational institutions and nonprofit organizations.
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Stepping Off the Sidelines to Build Back Better
The confluence of crises spurred by the spread of COVID-19 and concurrent social upheavals demanding
racial justice present a wealth of opportunity for philanthropists to rethink their current strategies and create enduring change., Explore issues that are being deeply felt by the most vulnerable in society. You will often find that’s where the need is greatest., On the one hand, this matches with past trends.
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Emerging Zoonotic Diseases and Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic Before It Starts
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Thursday, August 27 | 8 am PDT
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A Philanthropically Led Charge to Advance Science for Parkinson’s Disease
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With more than 6 million cases worldwide, Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the most common and
fastest-growing neurodegenerative condition.
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Uniting a Community through Philanthropy
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Philanthropists Cindy and Rob Citrone are known for their dedication to their hometown of
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and for their ability to unite the community and other stakeholders around key moments and issues.
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