People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may benefit from at-home monitoring using an app, a study found. The study,…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
At Bionews we’re committed to providing the most accurate, relevant, and up-to-date reporting for our patient communities. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to disease-specific information that is both trustworthy and easy to understand. You can read more about our editorial policy here.
Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
Antibodies that target proteins wrongly expressed in the brain and driven by mutations in C9ORF72, a cause of amyotrophic…
Cognitive impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may be linked to the buildup of the protein TDP-43 in…
Including ALS Research Ambassadors — a group of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients and their caregivers — in discussions about…
A machine-learning model based on insurance information from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients may be able to speed diagnosis…
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America (MTPA) and Soleo Health have entered into an agreement that will facilitate Soleo sharing…
MediciNova‘s experimental therapeutic ibudilast (MN-166) may be most effective for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)…
A dissolving oral film form of riluzole, called Exservan and able to be taken by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)…
NurOwn showed a good safety profile, as well as potential efficacy in a Phase 2 clinical trial that included people…
Exercise Helps to Slow Motor Neuron Loss in ALS, Study Suggests, But Type of Activity May Be Key
Exercise appears to benefit people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by normalizing molecular changes that occur at the junction…