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Applying Holism in the Home Care Environment for Clients With Advanced ALS: A Toolkit for Practice
Research on ALS has increased dramatically in the last 30 years, [1] with a number of etiologic factors explored ( Table 1). Ninety percent to 95% of cases of ALS are sporadic (SALS), occurring ...
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Long-term use of NurOwn shows survival benefit in ALS: New data
Long-term treatment with the cell therapy NurOwn (debamestrocel) was found to significantly extend survival in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when compared with a matched control ...
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ALS respiratory data now available to researchers worldwide
A database integrating long-term respiratory data with natural history data from people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has been made available to scientists globally, with the hopes of ...
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Mechanisms of Disease: Astrocytes in Neurodegenerative Disease
[49] Glutamate excitotoxicity in HD has been hypothesized ... He is the Director of the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins, and Director of the MDA/ALS Clinic, and Vice ...
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Significant Breakthroughs in Preserving ALS Lung Function and Survival Unveiled in Peer-Reviewed Studies of Novel Immunotherapy Platform NP001
The Overall Survival study demonstrated substantially extended survival in people living with ALS who received the investigational treatment. The second analysis identified the importance of ...
eLife5y
Binding and transport of D-aspartate by the glutamate transporter homolog Glt Tk
Mammalian excitatory amino acid transporters (EAATs) are responsible for clearing the neurotransmitter glutamate from the synaptic cleft (for review see Grewer et al., 2014; Takahashi et al., 2015; ...