The ALS Association is the world's leading funder of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research ---- The Hoffman ALS Clinical Trial Awards ...
Degradation of motor neurons, conceptual computer illustration. Motor neuron diseases are a group of neurodegenerative disorders including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, progressive bulbar palsy and ...
Researchers identify a key pathway leading to neurodegeneration in early stages of ALS, hinting at the potential for short-circuiting the progression of the fatal disease if diagnosed early.
Humans and mice with a predisposition for ALS displayed altered sleep patterns before symptoms began, offering a potential novel diagnostic and treatment approach. The researchers started by ...
Researchers in Germany say combining two blood biomarkers may make the diagnosis of ALS more accurate and help predict disease progression.
As the biopharma world predominantly invests in late-stage assets, Eli Lilly is prioritizing early science with the opening ...
Concussions and traumatic brain injuries have been considered a potential cause of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. But a new study argues the association might be the other way around, with ...
Pictured are nuclei of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived motor neurons stained for contrast. The nucleus on the left has been treated with DMSO (control) and appears mostly blue. The ...