Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

EL Feldman, SA Goutman, S Petri, L Mazzini… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a fatal CNS neurodegenerative disease. Despite intensive
research, current management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remains suboptimal from …

[HTML][HTML] Neurofilament light chain as biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

F Verde, M Otto, V Silani - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are two related
currently incurable neurodegenerative diseases. ALS is characterized by degeneration of …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] CNS glucose metabolism in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: a therapeutic target?

TW Tefera, FJ Steyn, ST Ngo, K Borges - Cell & bioscience, 2021 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal progressive neurodegenerative disorder
primarily characterized by selective degeneration of both the upper motor neurons in the …

[HTML][HTML] Intravenous edaravone treatment in ALS and survival: An exploratory, retrospective, administrative claims analysis

BR Brooks, JD Berry, M Ciepielewska, Y Liu… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background We aimed to evaluate overall survival in US patients with amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) treated with intravenous (IV) edaravone compared with those not treated …

The amyotrophic lateral sclerosis exposome: Recent advances and future directions

SA Goutman, MG Savelieff, DG Jang, J Hur… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease of motor neuron degeneration with
typical survival of only 2–5 years from diagnosis. The causes of ALS are multifactorial …

[HTML][HTML] Current state and future directions in the therapy of ALS

L Tzeplaeff, S Wilfling, MV Requardt, M Herdick - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder
affecting upper and lower motor neurons, with death resulting mainly from respiratory failure …

Long-term survival analysis of masitinib in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JS Mora, WG Bradley, D Chaverri… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A randomized, placebo-controlled phase III study (AB10015) previously
demonstrated that orally administered masitinib (4.5 mg/kg/day) slowed rate of functional …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering lipid dysregulation in ALS: From mechanisms to translational medicine

I Agrawal, YS Lim, SY Ng, SC Ling - Translational Neurodegeneration, 2022 - Springer
Lipids, defined by low solubility in water and high solubility in nonpolar solvents, can be
classified into fatty acids, glycerolipids, glycerophospholipids, sphingolipids, and sterols …

[HTML][HTML] Opinion: more mouse models and more translation needed for ALS

EMC Fisher, L Greensmith, A Malaspina… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a complex disorder most of which is 'sporadic'of unknown
origin but approximately 10% is familial, arising from single mutations in any of more than 30 …