This grant invites researchers to submit biospecimens for omics analysis to study Down syndrome, generating shared data to advance understanding of related health conditions; no direct funding is provided.
NIH supports exploratory and developmental research addressing critical needs in Down syndrome to improve health and quality of life; clinical trials are not allowed.
NIH supports transformative research on Down syndrome and co-occurring conditions by individual scientists or teams, with no preliminary data required and no clinical trials allowed.
NIH supports milestone-driven Down syndrome clinical trial development with up to two years of planning and a possible three-year clinical trial phase, for a maximum of five years.
INCLUDE Voices: Research in Action Challenge supports community members and researchers creating videos that explain Down syndrome research’s value and encourage informed participation.
This grant will provide access to TOPMed resources for researchers to generate and share large-scale genetic and multi-omics data to study the molecular mechanisms of heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.