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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research News

New gene finding suggests recycling is key to all forms of MND

22 August 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Northwestern University Feinburg School of Medicine in America, have identified that faulty ubiquilin 2 plays an integral role to MND. Led by eminent

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Healthcare MND Research News Research we fund

Medical research should start and finish with the patient

9 June 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutesResults of a recent poll suggest that the UK public is incredibly supportive of healthcare research within the NHS. These results will now be used

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MND Research Models of MND News

Painting the way to new motor neurones from stem cells

2 March 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutesA study led by MND Association funded researcher Prof Siddharthan Chandran from the University of Edinburgh has developed a new method to create a diverse group

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Smoking and the risk of developing MND – understanding the statistics

16 February 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesYesterday we heard that a new study had been published in the Archives of Neurology reporting that people who had (ever) smoked were 1.4 times

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Shaping the future of stem cell research in MND

24 January 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSixty of the world’s leading stem cell research experts are meeting in New York, USA on 24 to 25 January to discuss and debate MND

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Clinical Trials News Symposium

Clinical trials – design and results

12 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, two sessions are related to clinical trials. The first, concerns the planning and design of clinical trials. The second is the results of

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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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A right Royal event

19 November 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s 6.45 a.m. and I’m trying to find my way to the BBC Sheffield studios for a series of local radio interviews, but I’m lost

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Markers of Disease Progression MND Research News Research we fund

Collaboration between cancer and MND researchers produces exciting results

10 November 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s been a busy couple of weeks for exciting research results! Hot on the heels of the publication of Dr Turner’s imaging study, MND Association-funded researchers

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First results from BioMOx study have been published!

2 November 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe are pleased to announce that the first results from the Oxford Study for Biomarkers in MND/ALS (known as BioMOx) study have been published in the

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