[HTML][HTML] ALS clinical trials review: 20 years of failure. Are we any closer to registering a new treatment?

D Petrov, C Mansfield, A Moussy… - Frontiers in aging …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating condition with an estimated mortality of
30,000 patients a year worldwide. The median reported survival time since onset ranges …

Polyphenols as potential metal chelation compounds against Alzheimer's disease

J Lakey-Beitia, AM Burillo, G La Penna… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease affecting more
than 50 million people worldwide. The pathology of this multifactorial disease is primarily …

Causal effects of blood lipids on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study

P Zeng, X Zhou - Human molecular genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a late-onset fatal neurodegenerative disorder that is
predicted to increase across the globe by~ 70% in the following decades. Understanding the …

Drug discovery and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Emerging challenges and therapeutic opportunities

P Soares, C Silva, D Chavarria, FSG Silva… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of upper and lower
motor neurons (MNs) leading to paralysis and, ultimately, death by respiratory failure 3–5 …

Phosphorylated TDP-43 aggregates in peripheral motor nerves of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

N Riva, F Gentile, F Cerri, F Gallia, P Podini, G Dina… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Phosphorylated TDP-43 (pTDP-43) aggregates in the cytoplasm of motor neurons
and neuroglia in the brain are one of the pathological hallmarks of amyotrophic lateral …

[HTML][HTML] Diet, microbiota and brain health: unraveling the network intersecting metabolism and neurodegeneration

F Gentile, PE Doneddu, N Riva… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Increasing evidence gives support for the idea that extra-neuronal factors may affect brain
physiology and its predisposition to neurodegenerative diseases. Epidemiological and …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Alterations in Sporadic and SOD1-ALS Immortalized Lymphocytes: Towards a Personalized Therapy

I Lastres-Becker, G Porras, M Arribas-Blázquez… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurological condition where motor neurons
(MNs) degenerate. Most of the ALS cases are sporadic (sALS), whereas 10% are …

[HTML][HTML] Superoxide dismutase and neurological disorders

SB Chidambaram, N Anand, SR Varma… - IBRO Neuroscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is a common antioxidant enzyme found majorly in living cells.
The main physiological role of SOD is detoxification and maintain the redox balance, acts as …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of regulatory factors and prognostic markers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

H Sun, M Li, Y Ji, J Zhu, Z Chen, L Zhang, C Deng… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
the progressive degeneration of motor neurons, leading to muscle atrophy, paralysis and …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations on the concept, definition, and diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

RS Xu, M Yuan - Neural Regeneration Research, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The concept, definition, and diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) currently
present some problems. This article systematically reviews the literature on the history …