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Scientists have been searching for a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for more than a century, and they are making faster progress than ever before in today’s collaborative research environment, according to Daragh…
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Lily Sander will never forget what it was like to meet other people with neuromuscular diseases the first time she attended Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Summer Camp. Living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Sander had…
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Insmed has launched a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating its experimental gene therapy INS1202 in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The Phase 1 study, called ARMOR (NCT07290062), aims to enroll about 23…
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At this year’s Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical & Scientific Conference, researchers and clinicians are talking about the central role of patients, families, and caregivers in driving change for people living with neuromuscular diseases.
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An experimental nerve-protecting therapy called RT1999 (smilagenin) will soon be tested in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) as part of a U.K. platform trial designed to quickly screen potential ALS…
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People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who were exposed to smoke from wildfires prior to developing the disease are more than twice as likely to experience respiratory failure or death, according to a new…
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Next week, researchers, clinicians, industry leaders, and families will gather at the 2026 MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference, hosted by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), to discuss the latest advances in neuromuscular disease research…
