Chad's Corner 4 PALS :: Interviews

GPI-1046: Good news from Johns Hopkins. Now let those truckers roll!
New Molecule Touches Key Bases in the ALS Therapy Pipeline

This research is somewhat dated but it's important. It looks at the role of mitochondrial damage as being key in the disease process of ALS.
ALS MND Alliance - News Page

This article helps explain why ALS kills cells and what could be done to stop the process.
ALSA Funded Investigators Shed More Light on Cell Death in ALS - The ALS Association

This article speakes to those tough ethical questions that have plagued stem cell research, and possibly we now have some sollutions. This is an interesting article from across the pond.
BBC NEWS | Health | Hope over stem cell ethical fears

Good article about a protein that could help prevent cell death. If anyone has any follow up info on this please post.
UW Health

This is definitely worth reading. In our country this is considered "alternative" therapy.
Treatment of ALS with Chinese Medicine

Many people with MS have experienced success taking low dose Naltrexone (LDN). Now some people with ALS are doing this and experiencing some success. Please give us some feedback if you are on LDN as to how it is working for you.
What Others Are Saying About LDN

This is controversial and a bit out there but well worth the read. This speaks to a possible hormone/pituatary link to ALS and how Dr. Meagher addressed this.
Turning Points in ALS - Dr. Lance Meagher's ALS theory & treatment

Phase 2 clinical trial to begin for Arimoclomol. Let's cross our fingers and say a prayer.
MDA Research | Multicenter Trial Of Arimoclomol in ALS To Begin