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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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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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MND Research

A time to celebrate

22 October 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesLast night I attended Professor Linda Greensmith’s inaugural lecture. When a researcher is awarded a ‘personal chair’ (in other words becomes a professor) they are

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Clinical Trials Markers of Disease Progression

Workshop on closer European working

8 October 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesLast weekend 19 neurologists and researchers gathered in a hotel seminar room in The Netherlands to talk about building closer links across Europe. Prof Leonard

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