Disappointing Results for Tirasemtiv in VITALITY-ALS Trial
Cytokinetics has reported negative results from its international phase 3 VITALITY-ALS trial to test the investigational drug tirasemtiv in people with ALS.
Tag: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Trial to Test Drug Targeting Muscle Cramps Seeks Participants
Researchers are looking for people with MNDs like ALS to join a clinical trial for the investigational drug FLX-787-ODT.
Participants Sought for FORTITUDE ALS Trial
Researchers are looking for people with ALS to participate in a phase 2 clinical trial for the investigational drug CK-2127107.
MDA Grant Will Support Development of ALS Biomarkers as a Predictive Test
MDA has awarded a grant to Iron Horse Diagnostics to support development of a prognostic (predictive) test for ALS.
Impassioned by Science, Motivated by Love: Behind the Scenes at the 4th Annual Strength, Science and Stories of Inspiration
Chris Anselmo, who lives with an NMD, reports back from the 4th annual Strength, Science and Stories of Inspiration (SSSI)
Five Questions with Researcher Maya Maor Nof
Maya Maor Nof of Stanford University School of Medicine received the 2017 SSSI-MDA Fellowship Award to study ALS.
CENTAUR ALS Trial Seeks Participants
Researchers are looking for people with ALS to join a clinical trial to test the drug AMX0035.
Jerry Lewis’ Work Helped Scientists Discover the DMD Gene
In October 1986 Jerry Lewis announced the DMD gene had been discovered, a monumental moment in MD research.
With help from Dutch Bros., MDA is fighting to end ALS
Thanks in part to Dutch Bros. generous support, MDA is currently funding 38 active ALS grants, with a total funding commitment of $9.6 million.
ALS Treatment Update: Radicava Webinar
Check out a full recording of the ALS Treatment Update: Radicava webinar. Radicava is now available in the U.S.
