Chronic inhibitory effect of riluzole on trophic factor production

CN Dennys, JN Armstrong, M Levy, YJ Byun… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Riluzole is the only FDA approved drug for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS). However, the drug affords moderate protection to ALS patients, extending life for a …

Current clinical trials in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JM Bhatt, PH Gordon - Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is caused by selective degeneration of motor neurons in the
brain and spinal cord. There are still no other effective therapies 10 years after the approval …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: pathophysiology, diagnosis and management

PH Gordon - CNS drugs, 2011 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated
with a life expectancy of approximately 3 years after symptom onset, but the range of survival …

New therapy options for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

P Gordon, P Corcia, V Meininger - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressing neurodegenerative
disease leading almost irrevocably to paralysis and death within 5 years after the first …

Als and Ftd: Insights into the disease mechanisms and therapeutic targets

RM Liscic - European Journal of Pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) are
neurodegenerative disorders, related by signs of deteriorating motor and cognitive functions …

Efficacy and safety of xaliproden in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: results of two phase III trials

V Meininger, G Bensimon, WG Bradley… - … lateral sclerosis and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relentlessly progressive and fatal motor neuron
disease. We carried out two randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, multi‐centre …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk genes and suppressor

R Kumar, Z Malik, M Singh, R Rachana… - Current Gene …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that leads to death
by progressive paralysis and respiratory failure within 2-4 years of onset. About 90-95% of …

Old versus New Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of ALS

S Rossi, M Cozzolino, MT Carrì - Brain pathology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is recognized as a very complex disease. As
we have learned in the past 20 years from studies in patients and in models based on the …

A review of the neural mechanisms of action and clinical efficiency of riluzole in treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: what have we learned in the last decade?

MC Bellingham - CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating and fatal neurodegenerative disease of
adults which preferentially attacks the neuromotor system. Riluzole has been used as the …

Riluzole for ALS: what is the evidence?

R Miller - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
It has been eight years since the Food and Drug Administration approved riluzole as the
only drug of established value in slowing disease progression for patients with ALS. The …