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A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold ...
The simple diet change that could protect against dementia and motor neurone disease - Boosting your consumption of certain ...
Scottish rugby great Kenny Logan has pledged to “keep going” until a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) is found, as he ...
"I kindly ask that you give my family and I privacy during this time." According to the Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association, there are four main types of MND, each affecting people differently. ALS ...
VIDEO: The study has revealed that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits – an insight that challenges long-held beliefs about adult neurogenesis. The ...
Actor Eric Dane has disclosed that he has been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease. The 52 year old Grey's Anatomy and ...
New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may ...
A rare mutation that leads to high CREB3 activity is associated with a reduced risk of developing ALS and slower disease ...
Benraiss and Goldman also demonstrated that the same agents could induce new medium spiny neuron formation in primates ...
With ALS, the motor neurons degenerate and die ... Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, or motor neuron disease, ALS is currently impacting about 200,000 people worldwide, approximately 4,000 of which ...
Stem cell therapies are a safe and effective way of treating Parkinson's disease, according to results of two independent ...
Experimental drug NU-9 -- a small molecule compound approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical trials for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) -- improves ...