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Clinical and Drug Development News


April 12, 2007
The ALS Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Certified As Center of Excellence

March 22, 2007
National ALS Registry Efforts Underway

January 22, 2007
Newest Certified ALS Center Named After Curt and Shonda Schilling

October 25, 2006
The ALS Association Certifies Center of Excellence in Oregon

July 14, 2006
Enrollment Begins in The ALS Association’s TREAT ALS Combination Trial

July 11, 2006
Experts Suggest Promising Drugs for ALS Clinical Trials

June 12, 2006
Trial of Ceftriaxone Begins Enrolling ALS Patients

June 1, 2006
Pacific Northwest ALS Clinic is Certified as ALS Association Center

April 13, 2006
Wisconsin Hospital ALS Clinic Certified as the 26th ALS Association Center in the Nation

March 30, 2006
First Clinical Researcher Awarded TREAT ALS Grant

February 16, 2006
The ALS Association Joins patientINFORM

January 31, 2006
The Association Certifies ALS Clinic in Jacksonville As Center of Excellence

January 27, 2006
“ER” Episode Highlights Assistive Technology for ALS

November 10, 2005
New Hampshire ALS Clinic Becomes 24th ALSA Center

October 18, 2005
Kentucky Hospital Clinic Approved As ALSA’s 23rd Certified Center

July 28, 2005
Saint Louis University ALS Clinic Certified as ALSA’s 22nd Center of Excellence

July 22, 2005
Indiana University ALS Center is ALSA’s 21st Center of Excellence

July 18, 2005
Research Grant for Psychological Study on the Impact of ALS Awarded by ALSA and Co-Sponsored by Kentucky Chapter

April 21, 2005
Clinical Research on Familial ALS

January 26, 2005
ALS Clinic at Banner Good Samaritan in Phoenix Is 20th Certified Center of ExcellenceSM

January 25, 2005
Novartis Drug Does Not Slow ALS Progression

January 10, 2005
VA Registry May Lead to ALS Clinical Trials

January 5, 2005
Screening Effort Identifies Ceftriaxone as Potential ALS Therapeutic

November 24, 2004
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals announces Phase I trial

October 26, 2004
Flu Season and ALS

October 26, 2004
Celebrex Study Shows No Benefit for ALS

May 20, 2004
Drug Company Reports RNAi Could Be Treatment For Patients With SOD1 ALS

August 3, 2004
ALS Prevalence Studies Underway Near Hazardous Waste Sites

May 4, 2004
Update on Drug Indinavir Given at AAN

December 23, 2003
Thrombopoietin Initiative Halted

December 1, 2003
Antibiotic Appears to Show Promise in Early Study Data

November 17, 2003
Report from the 14th International Symposium on ALS/MND

August 5, 2003
ALS and Soccer: Is there a Connection?

June 17, 2003
Reaffirmed Hope is Message from ALS Clinical Trials Meeting

June 17, 2003
Enrollment to Begin for ALSA Co-sponsored Clinical Trial of MyotrophinTM in ALS

June 10, 2003
Clinical Management Research Update

May 27, 2003
The ALS Clinic at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Certified as 19th ALSA CenterSM

April 16, 2003
Consortium Undertakes Collaborative Initiative to Screen FDA-approved Compounds for Treatment of ALS in Mice

April 11, 2003
Current Status on Thrombopoietin

April 6, 2006
New ALS Drug Candidate Reported

April 1, 2003
Report from ALSA's Drug Company Working Group Meeting

March 4, 2003
Three-drug Cocktail May Represent Effective Strategy for ALS

February 4, 2003
Use of 'AIDS Cocktail' in People with ALS

November 17, 2002
Report from the 13th International Symposium on ALS/MND

December 10, 2002
Intravenous Infusions of Umbilical Cord Blood/Stem Cells

November 26, 2002
Use of Stem Cells in Patients with ALS

November 13, 2002
Five ALS Research Grants Awarded by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registries

October 20, 2002
Luteolin Inquiry

September 17, 2002
Recently Published ALS Studies Generate Media Attention

August 16, 2002
University of Kansas Medical Center Certified as 18th ALSA CenterSM

January 11, 2002
Follow-up on Gulf War Study

June 12, 2002
Penn Neurological Institute Certified as 17th ALSA CenterSM

June 3, 2002
Getting ALS Drugs into the Pipeline

January 13, 2007
Cambria Biosciences Receives TREAT ALS Grant

February 16, 2007
Researchers Give Clinical Progress Report in TREAT ALS Trials

February 26, 2007
The ALS Association Uses Mouse Stem Cells to Find New Drugs






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