Literature DB >> 25343065

Rare diseases research in China: Opportunities, challenges, and solutions.

Jinxiang Han1, Yazhou Cui1, Xiaoyan Zhou1.   

Abstract

Rare diseases research in China can be traced back to the 1980s. Currently, control of rare diseases has become a national concern. This paper describes developments concerning rare diseases in China with regard to epidemiology, case registration, basic research, establishment of medical networks, and orphan drugs. A national program for rare disease research is being implemented in China to promote international cooperation in the future.

Keywords:  China; Rare disease; development; epidemiology

Year:  2012        PMID: 25343065      PMCID: PMC4204592          DOI: 10.5582/irdr.2012.v1.1.10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Intractable Rare Dis Res        ISSN: 2186-3644


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