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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Topic Center

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News
07/25/2024
Male individuals who engage in moderate physical activity and fitness may lower their risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to study findings published in Neurology.
Male individuals who engage in moderate physical activity and fitness may lower their risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to study findings published in Neurology.
Male individuals who engage in...
07/25/2024
Neurology
Doctors examine brain scans
News
03/04/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
More than a third of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) had neuropathological signs of frontotemporal dementia, according to study results published in Brain.
More than a third of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) had neuropathological signs of frontotemporal dementia, according to study results published in Brain.
More than a third of patients...
03/04/2024
Neurology
The US Food and Drug Administration headquarters sign.
News
01/05/2024
Brionna Mendoza
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to grant accelerated approval of the experimental drug CNM-Au8 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to grant accelerated approval of the experimental drug CNM-Au8 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The US Food and Drug...
01/05/2024
Neurology
Brain health
News
11/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
An environmental risk score was associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk and mortality in a Michigan cohort.
An environmental risk score was associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk and mortality in a Michigan cohort.
An environmental risk score was...
11/21/2023
Neurology
Polygenic Score for ALS Reflects an Individual’s Cumulative Genetic Risk
News
07/18/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
A novel scoring system may help predict a person’s risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by weighing the combined effects of common genetic variants, according to a study published online in Neurology Genetics. “This...
A novel scoring system may help predict a person’s risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by weighing the combined effects of common genetic variants, according to a study published online in Neurology Genetics. “This...
A novel scoring system may help...
07/18/2023
Neurology
Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker May Inform ALS Diagnosis, Treatment
News
06/14/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
A newly discovered potential biomarker may aid in the diagnosis and treatment of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a research letter published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 
A newly discovered potential biomarker may aid in the diagnosis and treatment of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a research letter published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 
A newly discovered potential...
06/14/2023
Neurology
A hand chooses a happy face with a neutral and unhappy face next to them
News
05/18/2023
Brionna Mendoza
Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) exhibit different gaze patterns when visually scanning human facial expressions compared to healthy controls, according to new study findings.
Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) exhibit different gaze patterns when visually scanning human facial expressions compared to healthy controls, according to new study findings.
Patients with amyotrophic...
05/18/2023
Neurology
News
04/24/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Members of the committee agreed 9-0 that a demonstrated reduction in plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) concentration in patients with SOD1-ALS is reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit.
Members of the committee agreed 9-0 that a demonstrated reduction in plasma neurofilament light chain (NfL) concentration in patients with SOD1-ALS is reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit.
Members of the committee agreed...
04/24/2023
Neurology
A clock sits on a desk beside a pencil and scantron.
Quiz
03/27/2023
Time for a quick neurology quiz!
Time for a quick neurology quiz!
Time for a quick neurology quiz!
03/27/2023
Neurology
News
03/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted Orphan Drug Designation to RAG-17, a novel short interfering RNA (siRNA) modality for the treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), biopharmaceutical company...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted Orphan Drug Designation to RAG-17, a novel short interfering RNA (siRNA) modality for the treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), biopharmaceutical company...
The US Food and Drug...
03/21/2023
Neurology

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