Research Update By Dr. Robert H. Brown, Jr. Prospects for ALS – The View at Year’s End – 2021 Remarkably, today we said farewell to 2021; this is an appropriate time to look back on recent developments in ALS research. It can truly be said that there has been meaningful progress in the quest to […]
Pilot human study shows novel treatment suppresses mutant ALS gene The Angel Fund for ALS Research provides major funding (Wakefield, MA) – A clinical trial funded by The Angel Fund for ALS Research has shown significant progress in suppressing expression of the most commonly mutated ALS gene, C9ORF72 (C9). The C9 gene mutation, a lengthy […]
On a beautiful afternoon in the historic North End of Boston, friends and family gathered at the first annual “Cornhole to Strike Out ALS” event on Saturday, September 11. The event was organized by Ryan Charter and hosted at Copp’s Hill Terrace in Boston overlooking Boston Harbor and the Bunker Hill Monument. “This horrible disease […]