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Raising ALS | Lou Gehrigs Disease & Parkinsons Disease AWARENESS to the NEXT LEVEL!
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Summary for ALS Patients about CuATSM and Clinical Trials - The Linus Pauling Institute,from LPI Researcher Joe Beckman

Summary for ALS Patients about CuATSM and Clinical Trials - The Linus Pauling Institute,from LPI Researcher Joe Beckman | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
Learn more about the next steps for a copper compound shown to halt progression of ALS in mice.
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Browse ALS Clinical Trials | ALS Clinical Research | The Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS) and ALS Association

Browse ALS Clinical Trials | ALS Clinical Research | The Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS) and ALS Association | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

With help from the ALS Association, NEALS provides up-to-date information for finding both federally and privately funded clinical studies focusing on ALS and motor neuron diseases. You can locate both interventional trials, which examine if treatments are effective and safe under controlled environments, and observation trials, which examine people in more natural environments.

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ALS Clinical Trial locator | The Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS)

ALS Clinical Trial locator | The Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS) | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

With help from the ALS Association, NEALS provides up-to-date information for finding both federally and privately funded clinical studies focusing on ALS and motor neuron diseases. You can locate both interventional trials, which examine if treatments are effective and safe under controlled environments, and observation trials, which examine people in more natural environments.

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Help Support Seth Christensen's ALS Medical Trial

Help Support Seth Christensen's ALS Medical Trial | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
Seth Christensen's friends and family are joining together to raise money so that he can join an important ALS clinical trial in Utah.
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Amicus, Biogen Team Up on Parkinson’s Drug Deal

Amicus, Biogen Team Up on Parkinson’s Drug Deal | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
When Amicus Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ: ]) stock tanked a few months ago following a regulatory delay for its lead drug, CEO John Crowley promised there would b
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Questcor to Commence Phase 2 Study of Acthar for ALS

Questcor to Commence Phase 2 Study of Acthar for ALS | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOR) announced today that patient screening will commence in connection with Questcor's Phase 2 Study to explore the safety and tolerability of H.P. Acthar® Gel (repository corticotropin injection) in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).  ALS -- often referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease -- is a progressive, degenerative disease affecting motor neurons.  ALS is a serious debilitating disease that significantly alters one's quality of life.  According to the ALS Association, the average life expectancy from the time of diagnosis for someone affected by this disorder is about two to five years.

The study will seek to enroll up to 40 patients in an 8-week randomized, open-label trial designed to.................................

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Prize4Life Announces the Launch of PRO-ACT: The Largest ALS Clinical Trials Database Ever Created

Prize4Life Announces the Launch of PRO-ACT: The Largest ALS Clinical Trials Database Ever Created | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
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FDA Approves a New Clinical Protocol to Evaluate the Effects of MN-166 (ibudilast) on a Biomarker of ALS; MediciNova Plans to Initiate a Clinical Trial with MGH (Massachusetts General Hospital)

FDA Approves a New Clinical Protocol to Evaluate the Effects of MN-166 (ibudilast) on a Biomarker of ALS; MediciNova Plans to Initiate a Clinical Trial with MGH (Massachusetts General Hospital) | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
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Cannabis May Treat Lou Gehrig’s Disease - Leaf Science

Cannabis May Treat Lou Gehrig’s Disease - Leaf Science | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
Marijuana-based treatments could delay the progression of a fatal condition known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Improved Levodopa Delivery in Clinical Testing| The Michael J. Fox Foundation

Improved Levodopa Delivery in Clinical Testing| The Michael J. Fox Foundation | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

New delivery methods of levodopa are in clinical testing. Quicker absorption and better maintenance of therapeutic levels will mean less "off" periods for people living with Parkinson’s disease. 

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Civitas gets $38M investment to advance treatment of Parkinson’s disease complications

Civitas gets $38M investment to advance treatment of Parkinson’s disease complications | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
Just three months after receiving a receiving a $1 million grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation, Civitas Therapeutics Wednesday said it landed $38 million in Series B financing.
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Lou Gehrigs Disease Clinical Trials Mapped by geographic area | ClinicalTrials.gov

Lou Gehrigs Disease Clinical Trials Mapped by geographic area | ClinicalTrials.gov | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

A clinical study involves research using human volunteers (also called participants) that is intended to add to medical knowledge. There are two main types of clinical studies: clinical trials and observational studies. ClinicalTrials.gov includes both interventional and observational studies.


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FOX TRIAL FINDER : Parkinson's Disease Clinical Trials

FOX TRIAL FINDER : Parkinson's Disease Clinical Trials | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
Fox Trail Finder is a user friendly matching tool that connects volunteers with the PD clinical trials that need them.
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Israel & U.S. ALS Clinical Trials

Israel & U.S. ALS Clinical Trials | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

Brainstorm is running a Phase I/II clinical trial with NurOwn™ ,BrainStorm’s autologous stem cell therapy for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS often referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease).

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