In a study published in Neuron, researchers have identified four new genetic risk factors for multiple system atrophy (MSA), shedding light on this poorly understood disorder. The study, which ...
In 2020, Ashley Harms, Ph.D., and University of Alabama at Birmingham colleagues published an Acta Neuropathologica study that used a mouse model to show that the alpha-synuclein pathology from ...
HONOLULU — A novel “moderate-affinity iron chaperone” known as ATH434 (Alterity Therapeutics) may slow disease progression in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA), new research suggested. The ...
In the Phase 2 study, the incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events was similar to placebo, and no unexpected safety signals were identified In mUMSARS scores and MRI-based brain volume ...
An implanted device (typically used to treat pain) that stimulates the thoracic spinal cord and sympathetic ganglia was coupled with accelerometers that detect changes in body position. With this ...
MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing ...
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Patients with multiple-system atrophy often have debilitating orthostatic hypotension. An implanted spinal cord stimulator could help to manage this hypotension and related syncope. New research ...
Multiple system atrophy is a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease, where insoluble inclusions of the protein alpha-synuclein appear in oligodendrocyte cells of the brain. The resulting ...