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How can biomarkers be used in clinical trials in MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are clinical trials?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What biomarkers do we have for MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are biomarkers and why do we need them?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What is genetic MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

Global MND awareness day: Hidden challenges of MND research

20 June 202520 June 2025 Eleanor Green
Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research News Research we fund

Matrin 3 gene identified

1 April 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesFollowing on from our ’year of hope’ appeal last month an international team of researchers, including two funded by the MND Association, have identified mutations

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Causes and disease mechanisms News

Understanding Spinal Muscular Atrophy: could plant derived compounds hold the key?

13 March 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesOn 3 March 2014, researchers based at the University of Edinburgh published a research paper that extends our understanding of the childhood disease – Spinal

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Flying towards understanding: MND, TDP43, flies and a competition

7 March 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe MND Association has funded a number of research projects in the laboratory of Dr Frank Hirth at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London.

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TDP-43: A protein that lingers on..

4 March 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesMND Association-funded researchers from the University of Liverpool have published results in the prestigious open access journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Under the

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MND Research Research we fund Treatments

Improving Riluzole for MND

7 February 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesVictoria Pugh is studying for her PhD at the Universities of Bradford and Reading, which is funded by the MND Association. Under the leadership of Prof

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Application round in full Swing

29 January 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is a very exciting time for us. We are again in the middle of another bumper grants round with 23 full applications received. We

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Milan 2013 symposium catch-up

20 December 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe 24th International Symposium on ALS/MND was the most successful to date with over 950 clinicians, healthcare professionals and scientists attending the meeting in Milan.

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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research Models of MND Symposium

Celebrating posters

13 December 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you followed the reporting about the symposium last weekend, I’m willing to bet (but I haven’t checked!) that most it will have been about

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The cell that never grew up

9 December 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith Pantomime season kicking off back home in the UK, delegates in Milan were introduced to one of the newest cellular villains in the MND

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Physical activity and MND – is there a link?

8 December 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe results of new research investigating a link between physical activity and MND was presented by the University of Sheffield research group in the late-breaking

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