Current and prospective disease-modifying therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JA Morren, N Galvez-Jimenez - Expert Opinion on Investigational …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating illness of unclear etiology
affecting motor neurons. It causes unremitting muscle paralysis, atrophy and death usually …

Therapeutic developments in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Jackson, J Lladó, JD Rothstein - Expert opinion on …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterised by
the selective death of motor neurons. The mechanisms and processes responsible for the …

Pharmacotherapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a review of approved and upcoming agents

SA Johnson, T Fang, F De Marchi, D Neel… - Drugs, 2022 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder
involving loss of upper and lower motor neurons, with most cases ending in death within 3–5 …

Prospects for the pharmacotherapy of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: old strategies and new paradigms for the third millennium

BW Festoff, Z Suo, BA Citron - CNS drugs, 2003 - Springer
Biomedical researchers interested in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) must invoke newly
developing technologies if we are to discover pharmaceutical treatments that will help a …

[HTML][HTML] Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: drug therapy from the bench to the bedside

SB Gibson, MB Bromberg - Seminars in neurology, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an unrelenting progressive neurodegenerative
disease causing progressive weakness, ultimately leading to death. Despite aggressive …

Advances in disease-modifying pharmacotherapies for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

R Hergesheimer, D Lanznaster, P Vourc'h… - Expert Opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction To date, riluzole and edaravone are the only two drugs that have successfully
passed clinical trials for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Unfortunately …

Therapies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–beyond riluzole

KE Morrison - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2002 - Elsevier
Several mechanisms have been proposed to account for the progressive motor neurone
death evident in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. These include oxidative stress, neurofilament …

Emerging drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AA Habib, H Mitsumoto - Expert opinion on emerging drugs, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative
disease that results in increasing disability and that is uniformly fatal. Since its approval in …

Clinical diagnosis and management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

O Hardiman, LH Van Den Berg… - Nature reviews neurology, 2011 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that results in
progressive loss of bulbar and limb function. Patients typically die from respiratory failure …

Current Therapy in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): a review on Past and Future Therapeutic Strategies

Y Wei, S Zhong, H Yang, X Wang, B Lv, Y Bian… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects the first
and second motoneurons (MNs), associated with muscle weakness, paralysis and finally …