Inactivation of ATG7, one of the genes that controls autophagy — a process in which cells degrade or recycle…
Articles by Joana Carvalho, PhD
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to Apic Bio‘s APB-102,…
The Chinese caterpillar fungus (Hirsutella sinensis), used in traditional Chinese medicine, minimized motor neuron loss and extended the lifespan in…
Scientists who dissected the structure, and mechanism of action, of the protein Cdc48 — dubbed the “Swiss Army knife…
Posture impairments in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are linked to deficits in trunk control and in the mechanisms that…
Caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and progressive muscular atrophy (PMA) say a Dutch support program…
Histamine-related genes are promising disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets to slow amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression, a mouse study…
Oxford BioDynamics has joined the REFINE-ALS study, a project designed to detect and measure the levels of specific biomarkers…
NPT520-34, an investigational small molecule for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is being tested…
Reldesemtiv (formerly known as CK-2127107) reduces lung function decline and overall disease progression, without significant adverse…