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23rd Symposium: Chicago 2012 MND Research News Symposium

Nature, nurture, genetics and / or chance – what causes MND?

5 December 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutesTrying to understand what the different underlying factors are towards developing MND has always been a goal for ALS research. MND Association funded researcher and

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Profilin 1 identified as a cause of inherited MND

17 July 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutesAn MND causing gene called profilin 1 has been identified as the cause of about two percent of cases of inherited MND. This finding provides new insights

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New gene finding suggests recycling is key to all forms of MND

22 August 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Northwestern University Feinburg School of Medicine in America, have identified that faulty ubiquilin 2 plays an integral role to MND. Led by eminent

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