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 ...

Together, Dr. Pappas explained, these findings suggest torsinA controls where NPCs are ultimately placed during a critical period early in neuron development—a step that appears key to healthy ...

Synapses are key to the brain's function, especially when it comes to memory. Synapses connect neurons and help transmit information from one neuron to the next. They pass sensory signals such as pain ...

A beloved Australian TV host has announced her own death on social media after she lost her battle with motor neurone disease. Fiona MacDonald died with her sister Kylie and sons by her side ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — An international team of researchers have made a promising breakthrough in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's Disease. For the first time, scientists have developed a ...

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Objectives: To review the outcome of acute ventilatory support in patients presenting acutely with respiratory failure, either with an established diagnosis of motor neurone disease (MND) or with a ...

When we sat down in the specialist’s office, he cut to the chase: ‘I’m sorry to say you have motor neurone disease [MND].’ I fell apart, but Corinne sat there silently. She’d suspected ...

Fiona MacDonald, best known for her appearance on Wombat and It’s a Knockout, has passed away at the age of 67 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease. Jamie Dunn, the man behind Agro, ...

In November 2021, Ms MacDonald was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). She announced her own passing on social media, writing "my sister Kylie is posting this because I have left the ...

Scientists are one step closer to finding a cure for the disease, with a new research method providing hope for future generations. Melbourne researchers are one step closer to finding a cure for ...