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 …
Emerging insights into the complex genetics and pathophysiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. The discovery of genes
associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commencing with SOD1 in 1993, started fairly …
associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commencing with SOD1 in 1993, started fairly …
[HTML][HTML] Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of rapamycin in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
J Mandrioli, R D'Amico, E Zucchi, S De Biasi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In preclinical studies rapamycin was found to target neuroinflammation, by expanding
regulatory T cells, and affecting autophagy, two pillars of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …
regulatory T cells, and affecting autophagy, two pillars of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …
Non-neuronal cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—from pathogenesis to biomarkers
The prevailing motor neuron-centric view of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
pathogenesis could be an important factor in the failure to identify disease-modifying therapy …
pathogenesis could be an important factor in the failure to identify disease-modifying therapy …
[HTML][HTML] Inflammation in ALS/FTD pathogenesis
ME McCauley, RH Baloh - Acta neuropathologica, 2019 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are
neurodegenerative diseases that overlap in their clinical presentation, pathology and …
neurodegenerative diseases that overlap in their clinical presentation, pathology and …
[HTML][HTML] T cell responses at diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis predict disease progression
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease, involving
neuroinflammation and T cell infiltration in the central nervous system. However, the …
neuroinflammation and T cell infiltration in the central nervous system. However, the …
Masitinib as an add-on therapy to riluzole in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a randomized clinical trial
Objective: To assess masitinib in the treatment of ALS. Methods: Double-blind study,
randomly assigning 394 patients (1: 1: 1) to receive riluzole (100 mg/d) plus placebo or …
randomly assigning 394 patients (1: 1: 1) to receive riluzole (100 mg/d) plus placebo or …
[HTML][HTML] Natural killer cells modulate motor neuron-immune cell cross talk in models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
S Garofalo, G Cocozza, A Porzia, M Inghilleri… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), immune cells and glia contribute to motor neuron
(MN) degeneration. We report the presence of NK cells in post-mortem ALS motor cortex …
(MN) degeneration. We report the presence of NK cells in post-mortem ALS motor cortex …
Mesenchymal stromal cell therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
Mesenchymal stromal cells are multipotent cells that are being used to treat a variety of
medical conditions. Over the past decade, there has been considerable excitement about …
medical conditions. Over the past decade, there has been considerable excitement about …
Immunological drivers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
TF Gendron, L Petrucelli - Science translational medicine, 2023 - science.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a devastating motor neuron disease involving complex
genetic and environmental factors, is associated with neuroinflammation. Preclinical and …
genetic and environmental factors, is associated with neuroinflammation. Preclinical and …