
BrightFocus Foundation
@_brightfocus
BrightFocus funds groundbreaking research in an urgent effort to discover cures for Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma.
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http://www.brightfocus.org/ 24-02-2009 15:28:07
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Molecular Neurodegeneration
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The #1 ranked open-access neuroscience peer-reviewed journal with a 2023 Impact Factor (IF) of 15.1 and a 5-year IF of 16.8. Official journal of @_BrightFocus
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@annacurle
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@hubermanlab
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@uobneuroophthal
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@miguel_minaya_
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@elzhead
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@kaczorowskilab
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Lea T. Grinberg, M.D, Ph.D
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