Acurastem has received $7.5 million in funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to advance AS-241, its lead clinical candidate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ...
New hope could be on the horizon for ALS patients in the form of a "breakthrough" drug, researchers say. Neuvivo, a California biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for neurodegenerative ...
A study showed cholesterol-lowering statins do not significantly affect ALS progression or survival. Statin prescriptions for ALS patients should be based on metabolic needs, not ALS diagnosis. More ...