Improving clinical trial outcomes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Individuals who are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) today face the same
historically intransigent problem that has existed since the initial description of the disease in …
historically intransigent problem that has existed since the initial description of the disease in …
Transplanting neural progenitor cells to restore connectivity after spinal cord injury
Spinal cord injury remains a scientific and therapeutic challenge with great cost to
individuals and society. The goal of research in this field is to find a means of restoring lost …
individuals and society. The goal of research in this field is to find a means of restoring lost …
Transplantation of human neural progenitor cells secreting GDNF into the spinal cord of patients with ALS: a phase 1/2a trial
RH Baloh, JP Johnson, P Avalos, P Allred… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) involves progressive motor neuron loss, leading to
paralysis and death typically within 3–5 years of diagnosis. Dysfunctional astrocytes may …
paralysis and death typically within 3–5 years of diagnosis. Dysfunctional astrocytes may …
[HTML][HTML] The neural stem cell secretome and its role in brain repair
Compelling evidence from experimental animal disease models and early-phase clinical
trials identifies the transplantation of neural progenitor/stem cells (NSCs) as a viable path …
trials identifies the transplantation of neural progenitor/stem cells (NSCs) as a viable path …
The clinical trial landscape in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—Past, present, and future
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease marked by
progressive loss of muscle function. It is the most common adult‐onset form of motor neuron …
progressive loss of muscle function. It is the most common adult‐onset form of motor neuron …
Human neural stem cell transplantation improves cognition in a murine model of Alzheimer's disease
LM McGinley, ON Kashlan, ES Bruno, KS Chen… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Stem cell transplantation offers a potentially transformative approach to treating
neurodegenerative disorders. The safety of cellular therapies is established in multiple …
neurodegenerative disorders. The safety of cellular therapies is established in multiple …
The unfolded protein response in amyotrophic later sclerosis: results of a phase 2 trial
E Dalla Bella, E Bersano, G Antonini, G Borghero… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Strong evidence suggests that endoplasmic reticulum stress plays a critical role in the
pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through altered regulation of …
pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through altered regulation of …
Results from phase I clinical trial with intraspinal injection of neural stem cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a long-term outcome
L Mazzini, M Gelati, DC Profico, G Sorarù… - Stem cells …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The main objective of this phase I trial was to assess the feasibility and safety of
microtransplanting human neural stem cell (hNSC) lines into the spinal cord of patients with …
microtransplanting human neural stem cell (hNSC) lines into the spinal cord of patients with …
Interplay between immunity and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Clinical impact
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a debilitating and rapidly fatal neurodegenerative
disease. Despite decades of research and many new insights into disease biology over the …
disease. Despite decades of research and many new insights into disease biology over the …
All roads lead to Rome: different molecular players converge to common toxic pathways in neurodegeneration
S Argueti-Ostrovsky, L Alfahel, J Kahn, A Israelson - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's
disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Huntington's disease (HD) are being …
disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Huntington's disease (HD) are being …