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Investigating miRNAs as a biomarker for MND

22 June 201629 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a critical need to find a biomarker for MND to speed up diagnosis, monitor disease progression and improve clinical trials. A biomarker is

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Developing a blood test for MND by linking changes in the brain and spinal cord

21 June 201629 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesDeveloping a way to rapidly diagnose and track how MND progresses over time is a ‘holy grail’ of MND research. The search for so called

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On the fourth day of Christmas MND research gave to me: a new stem cell research project

28 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute“On the fourth day of Christmas MND research gives to you… on the FOURTH month of 2014, we announced that we’ll fund an exciting new

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Switching the light on for MND

7 April 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesMND Association-funded researcher, Prof Linda Greensmith, based at University College London, together with her collaborator Dr Ivo Lieberam from Kings College London, have introduced stem

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Cogane produces encouraging results in MND Association-funded study

16 January 201213 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThanks to funding and some strategic ‘match-making’ by the MND Association, a new drug may have taken one step closer to beginning clinical trials in

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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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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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