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MIROCALS: breaking down the trial results

9 May 202512 May 2025

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe results of the MIROCALS clinical trial into the effects of low dose interleukin-2 (IL-2) on people with MND have now been published in The

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Clinical Trials Healthcare MND Research Treatments

Taking a look behind the scenes of clinical trials in MND

19 July 202319 July 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe MND clinical trial landscape has grown vastly over the last decade and this has led to increased opportunities for people with MND to take

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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 News

Targeting Tregs: IMODALS study paves the way for MIROCALS

7 July 20205 May 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutesAlthough ALS is a neurodegenerative disease, researchers are increasingly also interested in events happening outside the brain and spinal cord, in particular whether changes in

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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research

Microbiome: is the answer in our guts?

31 May 20193 August 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesExploring the link between our guts and our general health is becoming increasingly popular. Studies of people with various physical and mental health conditions suggest

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Drug repurposing – harnessing the positive side effects of ‘old school’ drugs

27 March 201920 May 2020

Reading Time: 7 minutesIs it possible that a drug that treats congestive heart failure could improve respiration in people with MND? Or that a drug used to treat

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Causes and disease mechanisms Healthcare MND Research

Networking to progress in the world of science: Mini-Symposium on MND

28 August 20175 May 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesConferences and symposia are a crucial part of the research world – not only for the amount of knowledge that is communicated to large audiences

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MIROCALS: Episode MND

26 June 201520 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesA clinical trial of Jedi proportions… The MND Association is backing a new clinical trial in MND, known as MIROCALS. This will be a joint

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