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April 15, 2024

Columbia gets $15M to design gene therapies for rare ALS forms

byALS News Today

April 15, 2024

The Best Small Town in Each State

byBradley O'Neil, The Discover

April 12, 2024

Cross-Sectional Analysis of Exome Sequencing Diagnosis in Patients With Neurologic Phenotypes Facing Barriers to Clinical Testing

byYue-Ting Deng, Bang-Sheng Wu, Liu Yang, Xiao-Yu He, Ju-Jiao Kang, Wei-Shi Liu, Ze-Yu Li, Xin-Rui Wu, Ya-Ru Zhang, Shi-Dong Chen, Yi-Jun Ge, Yu-Yuan Huang, Jian-Feng Feng, Ying Zhu, Qiang Dong, Ying Mao, Wei Cheng & Jin-Tai Yu

April 12, 2024

Gangliosides as Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases

byOrhan Kerim Inci, Hande Basırlı, Melike Can, Selman Yanbul, and Volkan Seyrantepe

April 11, 2024

Gangliosides as Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases

byOrhan Kerim Inci, Hande Basırlı, Melike Can , Selman Yanbul and Volkan Seyrantepe

April 4, 2024

Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: Shakespeare, Opening Day and Planning for Scotland

byJohn Morris, Wheelchair Travel

April 3, 2024

Alu-specific microhomology-mediated deletion of the final exon of SPAST in three unrelated subjects with hereditary spastic paraplegia

bySamarth S. Bhatt, Genetics in Medicine

April 2, 2024

How to Fund an Expensive Adaptive Vehicle

byNew Mobility Website

March 31, 2024

The Oldest Building in all 50 States

byJulia Hammond, The Discoverer Blog

March 31, 2024

Vitamin D3 deficiency and osteopenia in spastic paraplegia type 5 indicate impaired bone homeostasis

bySabrina Ehnert, Stefan Hauser, Holger Hengel, Philip Höflinger, Rebecca Schüle, Tobias Lindig, Jonathan Baets, Tine Deconinck, Peter de Jonghe, Tina Histing, Andreas K. Nüssler, Ludger Schöls & Tim W. Rattay

March 23, 2024

Dissecting the mechanism of atlastin-mediated homotypic membrane fusion at the single-molecule level

byLijun Shi, Chenguang Yang, Mingyuan Zhang, Kangning Li, Keying Wang, Li Jiao, Ruming Liu, Yunyun Wang, Ming Li, Yong Wang, Lu Ma, Shuxin Hu & Xin Bian

February 29, 2024

The Journey to a Treatment for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

byNancy Fleisler, Boston Children's Hospital

February 24, 2024

Meet the fetal surgeon forging CRISPR’s next frontier: curing diseases in the womb

byMegan Molteni, STAT

February 24, 2024

Plasma Neurofilaments: Potential Biomarkers of SPG11-Related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

byLaura Krumm MS, Jürgen Winkler MD, Beate Winner MD, Martin Regensburger MD

February 19, 2024

275 million new genetic variants identified in NIH precision medicine data

byNIH - (National Institutes of Health)

February 11, 2024

YouTube Talk, From Genes to Therapies for HSP - Dr. Craig Blackstone

byDr. Craig Blackstone, Massachusets General Hospital

January 31, 2024

Abnormal proteins found in the spinal fluid of people with ALS and frontotemporal dementia

byNational Institutes of Health

January 30, 2024

Lilly’s Investigational Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in First Treated Patient

byTristan Manalac, Biospace News

January 25, 2024

Download: ARTICLE ARL6IP1 gene delivery reduces neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative pathology in HSP

byJung Hwa Lim, Hyun Mi Kang, Dae Hun Kim, Bohyeon Jeong, Da Yong Lee, Jae-Ran Lee, Jeong Yeob Baek, Hyun-Soo Cho, Mi-Young Son, Dae Soo Kim, Nam-Soon Kim, and Cho-Rok Jung1

January 23, 2024

Intrathecal baclofen for the management of hereditary spastic paraparesis: a systematic review

byViana Pinto, Luisa; Romeiro, Isabel; Gouveia, Filipa; Ramalho, Joana; Ribeiro Silva, Sara; Táboas Simões, Maria Inês; Rodrigues Leal, Joana

January 21, 2024

High-content screening identifies a small molecule that restores AP-4-dependent protein trafficking in neuronal models of AP-4-associated hereditary spastic paraplegia

byAfshin Saffari, Barbara Brechmann, Cedric Böger, Wardiya Afshar Saber, Hellen Jumo, Dosh Whye, Delaney Wood, Lara Wahlster, Julian E. Alecu, Marvin Ziegler, Marlene Scheffold, Kellen Winden, Jed Hubbs, Elizabeth D. Buttermore, Lee Barret

January 14, 2024

News Article Archive

News Articles

Columbia gets $15M to design gene therapies for rare ALS forms

The Best Small Town in Each State

Cross-Sectional Analysis of Exome Sequencing Diagnosis in Patients With Neurologic Phenotypes Facing Barriers to Clinical Testing

Gangliosides as Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Gangliosides as Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: Shakespeare, Opening Day and Planning for Scotland

Alu-specific microhomology-mediated deletion of the final exon of SPAST in three unrelated subjects with hereditary spastic paraplegia

How to Fund an Expensive Adaptive Vehicle

The Oldest Building in all 50 States

Vitamin D3 deficiency and osteopenia in spastic paraplegia type 5 indicate impaired bone homeostasis

Dissecting the mechanism of atlastin-mediated homotypic membrane fusion at the single-molecule level

The Journey to a Treatment for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Meet the fetal surgeon forging CRISPR’s next frontier: curing diseases in the womb

Plasma Neurofilaments: Potential Biomarkers of SPG11-Related Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

275 million new genetic variants identified in NIH precision medicine data

YouTube Talk, From Genes to Therapies for HSP - Dr. Craig Blackstone

Abnormal proteins found in the spinal fluid of people with ALS and frontotemporal dementia

Lilly’s Investigational Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in First Treated Patient

Download: ARTICLE ARL6IP1 gene delivery reduces neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative pathology in HSP

Intrathecal baclofen for the management of hereditary spastic paraparesis: a systematic review

High-content screening identifies a small molecule that restores AP-4-dependent protein trafficking in neuronal models of AP-4-associated hereditary spastic paraplegia

The Story of Potato Pants

Retinal ganglion cell and microvascular density loss in hereditary spastic paraplegia

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