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Round up of news from the 22nd International Symposium on ALS/MND

6 December 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe organise the International Symposium on ALS/MND every year, and it is regarded as the premier medical conference on MND and a highlight of the

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Markers of Disease Progression MND Research

Windows to the brain

2 December 2011

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith the huge advances in biology, it can seem that areas such as brain scanning are relatively stagnant, but we are starting to see a

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Clinical Trials MND Research Treatments

NP001: Dr Brian Dickie’s comments…

13 September 2011

Reading Time: 9 minutesI’m sure many of you who follow our blog have also been following the discussion on our forum about the Neuraltus trial for a drug called NP001.

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Unproven treatments

Warning of spam email offering an ‘electro medicine’

28 July 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe are aware that a number of MND organisations, forums and people living with MND have received spam messages regarding a gentleman who claims that

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MND Research Models of MND

Earning their stripes – Zebrafish lead the way to learning more about MND

16 June 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesZebrafish are increasingly becoming the organism of choice to study both early development and disease. But why are zebrafish important to MND research and can

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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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Unproven treatments

New unproven stem cell treatment via IV and mannitol causes concern

18 April 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe have been made aware that there’s a new kid on the block in terms of unproven treatments, which is a new route of administration

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MND Research Models of MND

Stem cell conference part three: screening for beneficial drugs using stem cell technology

27 January 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe possibility of using stem cells for drug screening was covered in more detail by Prof Chris Henderson from Columbia University New York. Prof Henderson has

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MND Research Symposium

Inspired by viruses

12 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI attended a fantastic talk this morning in the session on ‘Translational Strategies’. This session is all about moving laboratory ideas for new treatments for

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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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