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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Symposium

Handedness linked to symptom onset – Lessons from a poster presentation

12 December 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, nearly 300 posters are being presented at the symposium – that’s three times the number of presentations being given as talks! Due to

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research Symposium

Studying the risk of developing MND

12 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesA very natural response to receiving a diagnosis of MND is to ask ‘Why me?’. Many people with the disease question whether their MND could

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Clinical Trials Symposium Treatments

New drug for symptom control presented at symposium

11 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSharing information at the symposium is what it’s all about. Today, Randall Kaye, chief medical officer from Avanir Pharmaceuticals, chose the symposium to give a presentation on

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Learning about genetic messages and their potential role in MND

11 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesTalks on RNA biology are new to the symposium this year as it is the newest puzzle piece to the expanding list of possible cellular

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research Symposium

Standing room only at the opening session of the symposium

11 December 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe International Symposium on ALS/MND has now begun! As researchers, clinicians and health and social care professionals from around the world came together in the

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Symposium

One day to go: Poster session set up

10 December 20104 June 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the symposium grows ever nearer, the daunting task of setting up the poster session was upon us. As we entered the poster room this

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Causes and disease mechanisms News

Breaking news: new gene identified as a cause of inherited MND

9 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearch published today in Neuron has identified that mistakes in a gene called VCP can cause an inherited (familial) form of MND. This is the third gene this year

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 MND Research Symposium

The honeymoon is over for stem cells!

9 December 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe arrived in Florida yesterday evening. This morning it was a case of getting to know where everything is – I can tell that we

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Symposium

Greetings from Orlando!

9 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFortunately, our flight over here was plain sailing, with no delays due to weather. However, with two of our group being nervous flyers, this didn’t

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 MND Research Symposium

Countdown to the symposium

26 November 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe organise the International Symposium on ALS/MND every year and it is regarded by the global MND research and healthcare communities as the conference to

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