Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

EL Feldman, SA Goutman, S Petri, L Mazzini… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a fatal CNS neurodegenerative disease. Despite intensive
research, current management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remains suboptimal from …

Improving clinical trial outcomes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

MC Kiernan, S Vucic, K Talbot, CJ McDermott… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Individuals who are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) today face the same
historically intransigent problem that has existed since the initial description of the disease in …

Riluzole and edaravone: A tale of two amyotrophic lateral sclerosis drugs

MK Jaiswal - Medicinal Research Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, a multitude of experimental drugs have been shown to delay
disease progression in preclinical animal models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) but …

Liquid-liquid phase separation of TDP-43 and FUS in physiology and pathology of neurodegenerative diseases

JL Carey, L Guo - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Liquid-liquid phase separation of RNA-binding proteins mediates the formation of numerous
membraneless organelles with essential cellular function. However, aberrant phase …

Pharmacotherapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a review of approved and upcoming agents

SA Johnson, T Fang, F De Marchi, D Neel… - Drugs, 2022 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder
involving loss of upper and lower motor neurons, with most cases ending in death within 3–5 …

Global, regional, and national burden of motor neuron diseases 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

G Logroscino, M Piccininni, B Marin, E Nichols… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding how prevalence, incidence, and mortality of motor neuron
diseases change over time and by location is crucial for understanding the causes of these …

New developments and opportunities in drugs being trialed for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from 2020 to 2022

JS Jiang, Y Wang, M Deng - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that
primarily affects motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. In the recent past, there have …

Astrocytes as a therapeutic target in alzheimer's disease–comprehensive review and recent developments

M Rodríguez-Giraldo, RE González-Reyes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a frequent and disabling neurodegenerative disorder, in which
astrocytes participate in several pathophysiological processes including neuroinflammation …

The impact of mitochondrial dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Zhao, X Wang, Z Huo, Y Chen, J Liu, Z Zhao, F Meng… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive and highly fatal
neurodegenerative disease. Although the pathogenesis of ALS remains unclear, increasing …

Real-world evidence of riluzole effectiveness in treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JA Andrews, CE Jackson… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To compare the effect of riluzole on median survival in population studies of
patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with that observed in clinical trials …