Joint Transnational Call (JTC2012)

These projects were funded under E-Rare.

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General information
Topic: European Research Projects on Rare Diseases driven by Young Investigators
Budget: 9,2 Million €
Funded projects: 11
The following parties have decided to open the fourth E-Rare Joint Transnational Call (JTC 2012):

  • The Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Austria
  • The Research Foundation Flanders (FWO), Belgium, Flanders
  • The French National Research Agency (ANR), France
  • The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Germany
  • The Chief Scientist Office of the Ministry of Health (CSO/MOH), Israel
  • The National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR), Poland
  • Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Portugal
  • The Institute of Health Carlos III (ISCIII), Spain
  • The Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMw), The Netherlands 
  • ALS-degeneration: The molecular basis for neurodegeneration and muscle atrophy in ALS
  • COQ-iPSC: Coenzyme Q10 Deficiency Syndrome: Understanding the genotype-phenotype association and metabolic dysfunction through generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from patient-specific uncorrected and genetically-corrected cells
  • Cure-FXTAS: Experimental approaches towards therapeutic intervention for Fragile X-associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome
  • EMINA-2: European Multidisciplinary Initiative on Neuroacanthocytosis – 2
  • Eur-USH: European young investigators network for Usher syndrome
  • EuroDBA: European Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Consortium
  • HEART DM: Exploring the mechanisms of heart dysfunctions in myotonic dystrophies
  • PPPT-MJD: Towards the understanding of pathological protein processing and toxicity in Machado-Joseph Disease
  • PYRAMID: Phenotype Research for ALS modifyer discovery
  • SpliceEB: Splicing therapies for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
  • TARGET-CdLS: Targeting unknowns in causes and phenotypes of the Cornelia de Lange Syndrome