The condition is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder leading to wasting, paralysis, and eventual death from ...

As the team further acknowledged in their newly released paper, while such results indicate a potential role for muscle contraction in mediating motor neuron growth, “the difficulty of deconvolving ...

The sold-out event aims to raise awareness and funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA). Ms Boubaker, owner of Bayfield Catering, is providing a four-course meal for 150 people free ...

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A new drug called Ellorarxine is offering hope to those suffering from motor neurone disease (MND), according to a recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

More information: Olivia Escudier et al, Evaluation of a Synthetic Retinoid, Ellorarxine, in the NSC-34 Cell Model of Motor Neuron Disease, International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024). DOI ...

Professor Paul Chazot of Durham University, lead supervisor of the study, added: "I have been looking for a drug like Ellorarxine for over 30 years. "It addresses the '3Ns' which provides a ...

Drugs that "switch on" vitamin A in the body may also help stave off conditions such as motor neuron disease (MND). The largest-ever trial of a psychological intervention for patients with motor ...

Motor neurone disease is a rare condition of the nervous system that leads to loss of muscle control. The disease leads to progressive weakness, muscle wastage and eventually disability.

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...

A new drug called Ellorarxine is offering hope to those suffering from motor neurone disease (MND), according to a recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.