Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) refers to a group of neurodegenerative disorders. Ataxias are a component of the nervous system which control movement. SCA occurs when the ataxias in the brain or spinal…
A recent study carried out by scientists from the University of Utah Health has highlighted the role of a protein called Staufen1 in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 and amyotrophic lateral…
According to Newswise, new findings indicate that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord and brain may be effective in treating symptoms of a group of rare neurological movement disorders, neurodegenerative ataxias.…
According to a story from Beyond the Dish, a new experimental treatment for spinocerebellar ataxia was given the go-ahead from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for testing. The investigational…
Researchers at Northwestern University (NU) have published research showing that changes in the brain causing spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) occur at a younger age than previously thought, reports NeuroscienceNews.…
According to a story from pharmavoice.com, the pharmaceutical company Cadent Therapeutics has announced the beginning of the Phase I clinical study for its drug candidate CAD-1883. The therapy is a…
A much-lauded piece of wisdom in engineering is that “failures teach more than successes.” While this might seem to contradict itself, I ask you to think back to your own…
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. announced at the end of last month that the company has completed enrollment in its Phase 3 clinical trial of trigriluzole in spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA)…
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