March is Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month
Researchers worldwide spend years studying various aspects of a disease searching for a cure with help initially from public and private sectors. The primary source of the funding is usually…
Researchers worldwide spend years studying various aspects of a disease searching for a cure with help initially from public and private sectors. The primary source of the funding is usually…
The International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders took place this year from August 27 to 31. During the Congress, researchers and other stakeholders from across the globe…
Theravance Biopharma’s late-stage failure suddenly became a jump-off point for treating multiple system atrophy (MSA) according to a recently published article in Neurology Live. After the failure of two…
Currently, treatment for multiple system atrophy (MSA) is symptomatic; there are no available therapies designed to slow disease progression. This represents a huge unmet need for this patient community.…
The month of March has been declared to be Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month, thanks to a campaign headed by the MSA Coalition. Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Multiple system atrophy…
Nancy Green and Judi Beckerleg first met nearly 22 years ago in 1999. After Judi moved to Arizona, she began working as an aide in Nancy's classroom, where Nancy taught…
CurePSP has just announced their latest Venture Grant recipients. These grants total $320,000 and will all support the research of neurodegenerative disease treatments. CurePSP gives these grants twice every year.…
A study found on Medscape confirms that the human immune system and the human brain are the most complicated in our biological systems. The two systems are responsible for…
A local radio host and police dispatcher known as Dr. Rock to his audience in Bakersfield, California has recently passed away due to multiple system atrophy (MSA). You may recognize…
In mid-July 2021, biotechnology company Alterity Therapeutics ("Alterity") shared the publication of new data regarding ATH434 for patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA). The data comes from a preclinical…
We seldom see articles about multiple system atrophy (MSA also called Shy-Drager syndrome). The disease is extremely rare and currently, there is no effective treatment. But according to a recent…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, a new technological approach developed at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston will allow doctors to distinguish between Parkinson's disease…
According to a story from Southwest Journal, retired professor Karen Warren was first diagnosed in 2015 with multiple system atrophy, a lethal neurodegenerative disorder. The disease carries an unpleasant group…
Multiple system atrophy (MSA), formerly known as Shy-Drager Syndrome, while rare, presents many different challenges, the first of which is finding a doctor who recognizes the symptoms. This can be…
Multiple. System. Atrophy. Even if you know nothing about MSA, stringing those three words together doesn't sound promising. MSA is a neurodegenerative disorder that's characterized by autonomic nervous system failure.…
Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like turning on the television, picking up a newspaper, or going online should come with a trigger warning. Everywhere you turn it seems…
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