Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a fatal CNS neurodegenerative disease. Despite intensive
research, current management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remains suboptimal from …
research, current management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remains suboptimal from …
[HTML][HTML] Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a neurodegenerative disorder poised for successful therapeutic translation
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease caused by degeneration of
motor neurons. As with all major neurodegenerative disorders, development of disease …
motor neurons. As with all major neurodegenerative disorders, development of disease …
[HTML][HTML] Trial of Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen for SOD1 ALS
TM Miller, ME Cudkowicz, A Genge… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The intrathecally administered antisense oligonucleotide tofersen reduces
synthesis of the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) protein and is being studied in patients with …
synthesis of the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) protein and is being studied in patients with …
The Alzheimer's Association appropriate use recommendations for blood biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease
Blood‐based markers (BBMs) have recently shown promise to revolutionize the diagnostic
and prognostic work‐up of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as well as to improve the design of …
and prognostic work‐up of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as well as to improve the design of …
Blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in clinical practice and trials
Blood-based biomarkers hold great promise to revolutionize the diagnostic and prognostic
work-up of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in clinical practice. This is very timely, considering the …
work-up of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in clinical practice. This is very timely, considering the …
[HTML][HTML] Trial of sodium phenylbutyrate–taurursodiol for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
S Paganoni, EA Macklin, S Hendrix… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sodium phenylbutyrate and taurursodiol have been found to reduce neuronal
death in experimental models. The efficacy and safety of a combination of the two …
death in experimental models. The efficacy and safety of a combination of the two …
[HTML][HTML] A fluid biomarker reveals loss of TDP-43 splicing repression in presymptomatic ALS–FTD
KE Irwin, P Jasin, KE Braunstein, IR Sinha, MA Garret… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Although loss of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 kDa (TDP-43) splicing repression is well
documented in postmortem tissues of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal …
documented in postmortem tissues of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal …
Blood neurofilament light: a critical review of its application to neurologic disease
Neuronal injury is a universal event that occurs in disease processes that affect both the
central and peripheral nervous systems. A blood biomarker linked to neuronal injury would …
central and peripheral nervous systems. A blood biomarker linked to neuronal injury would …
Detecting amyloid positivity in early Alzheimer's disease using combinations of plasma Aβ42/Aβ40 and p‐tau
S Janelidze, S Palmqvist, A Leuzy… - Alzheimer's & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We studied usefulness of combining blood amyloid beta (Aβ) 42/Aβ40,
phosphorylated tau (p‐tau) 217, and neurofilament light (NfL) to detect abnormal brain Aβ …
phosphorylated tau (p‐tau) 217, and neurofilament light (NfL) to detect abnormal brain Aβ …
Recent advances in the diagnosis and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
The diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis can be challenging due to its heterogeneity in
clinical presentation and overlap with other neurological disorders. Diagnosis early in the …
clinical presentation and overlap with other neurological disorders. Diagnosis early in the …