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 ...

Gut bacteria may be playing a role in motor neurone disease, according to early studies in animals and people. Experiments show some species of bacteria - and the chemicals they make - change the ...

The approach, which uses CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology, offers a unique and promising strategy that could one day treat rare but debilitating motor neuron diseases in humans. Hereditary ...

Regular and strenuous exercise increases the risk of motor neurone disease in people who are genetically vulnerable, say scientists. The team at the University of Sheffield said nobody should stop ...

Today the victim of motor neurone disease, he hasn't the strength to open a packet of crisps. Here he tells how his life has changed beyond recognition in less than a year. Eight months ago I ...

Motor neurone disease, which affects over 5,000 people in the UK at any given time, is characterised by progressive muscle atrophy. While current treatments only address symptoms, Ellorarxine ...

Drugs that increase vitamin A in the body could help stave off deadly motor neurone disease (MND), promising new research has ...

Motor neuron disease, which affects over 5,000 people in the UK at any given time, is characterized by progressive muscle atrophy. While current treatments only address symptoms, Ellorarxine shows ...