Her Husband Was Diagnosed With ALS, And She Knew Cutting-Edge Treatments Would Extend His Life. Now, Her Company Helps Others Get Care.
Sandra Abrevaya and her husband Brian Wallach started Synpaticure to help patients with neurodegenerative diseases access ...
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(npj Parkinson's Disease) Researchers identified eight alternative and off-label treatments that target at least one of the ...
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Fueled by a ‘fall off your chair’ discovery and $101 million, Trace launches to take on ALS
A surprise finding by two independent research teams and a venture capital mega-round have birthed a biotech looking to treat ...
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Third Rock-backed Trace uses $101M series A to go after same ALS target as Lilly
Almost all cases of ALS and half of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) cases are linked to dysfunction in a protein TDP-43.
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Natasha Alexenko, Who Helped Cut Backlog in Rape-Kit Testing, Dies at 51
Her husband, Scott Sessa, said that her death, in a hospital, was caused by complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...
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Study identifies 51 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated mutations that could help diagnose the disease
Using sequencing techniques, researchers associated 51 mutations in mitochondrial DNA with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ...
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FDA lifts clinical hold on combined COVID-19-influenza vaccine trials
The event, originally described as motor neuropathy, was later reclassified as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The FDA requested additional information, which Novavax provided, confirming that the ...
Aaron Lazar Receives Grammy Nomination for Debut Album Recorded After Being Diagnosed with ALS
Aaron Lazar received his first-ever Grammy nomination on Friday, Nov. 8 for his debut album, 'Impossible Dream.' It was an ...
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Breakthrough discovery in treatment for deadly motor neurone disease
Among the various forms of MND, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is most prevalent in the UK, impacting around 5,000 ...
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Mourners bid farewell to Latino leader Omar Gallardo with a vigil at Elsie Allen
Friends and family gathered on Friday night to bid farewell to community leader and nature promoter Omar Gallardo with an ...
ProMIS Neurosciences to Participate in Guggenheim’s Inaugural Healthcare Innovation Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and TORONTO, Ontario, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: PMN), a clinical-stage ...