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32nd Symposium: Virtual Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research Models of MND Treatments

Drug discovery and development

23 November 20212 August 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is blog number 17 in our ‘Symposium Blogathon’ – counting down to the 32nd International Symposium on ALS/MND. Numbers in bold green type correspond

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32nd Symposium: Virtual Markers of Disease Progression MND Research

The growing importance of biomarkers

19 November 202123 November 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is blog number 15 in our ‘Symposium Blogathon’ – counting down to the 32nd International Symposium on ALS/MND. Numbers in bold green type correspond

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Clinical Trials MND Research News

Updates on Tofersen Trials for SOD1-MND

21 July 202129 January 2025

Reading Time: 7 minutesGlobal biotechnology company Biogen has announced plans to make tofersen, a potential treatment for people whose MND is believed to be driven by mutations in

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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research Research we fund

Driving MND Research through our Project grants and more

25 June 202120 April 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesEach year, MND Associations across the globe mark 21 June as a special day of recognition, acknowledging the impact that MND has on people around

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Clinical Trials MND Research Treatments

Will arimoclomol become a new treatment for MND?

6 April 20217 May 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhile the exact cause of MND remains unknown, two of the hallmarks of the disease are a build-up, or aggregation, of toxic proteins in motor

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31st Symposium: Virtual Clinical Trials MND Research Symposium

Virtual Symposium: Lessons from COVID-19 Part 1 – Impact on clinical trials

22 February 202118 March 2021

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is the first in a series of three blog articles from Session 7 – Perspectives: Lessons from COVID-19 in which we heard from different

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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research News Research we fund

Should routine genetic testing be considered for all cases of MND?

17 February 202118 February 2021

Reading Time: 9 minutesA paper arising from research carried out at the University of Sheffield as part of the AMBRoSIA biobank, and in collaboration with the international Project

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MND Research News Treatments

Review of evidence suggests Riluzole treatment may lead to extended survival

28 July 202028 July 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesA recently published paper, reviewing 15 studies that investigated the effectiveness of riluzole as a treatment for MND in real-time, has suggested that the drug

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30th Symposium: Perth 2019 Clinical Trials Markers of Disease Progression MND Research Treatments

Clinical Trials (Part 2) – Posters: Highlights from Perth

20 December 201920 May 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis blog is part of the ‘Highlights from Perth’ collection of articles, where you can read about the content of some of the talks and

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30th Symposium: Perth 2019 Clinical Trials MND Research Symposium Treatments

Clinical Trials (Part 1) – Platform Presentations: Highlights from Perth

19 December 20199 July 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog is part of the ‘Highlights from Perth’ collection of articles, where you can read about the content of some of the talks and

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