Dear Friends, Perhaps more than any other couple in Michigan, Bob and Gretchen have led the ALS community with their advocacy and representation of life with this devastating disease. When they learned of his diagnosis, … [Read more...]
Remembering Dr. Bob Schoeni: Friend, Colleague and Ally Against ALS
Dr. Benjamin Murdock Featured on CReATe Podcast About ALS
Associate Professor Benjamin Murdock, Ph.D., speaks about the immune system and ALS on the podcase for the Clinical Research in ALS and Related Disorders for Therapeutic Development (CReATe) Consortium. The C(link … [Read more...]
Announcing NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award
A high-risk, high-reward approach to ALS... Neurologists say it’s time for a moonshot for their patients with ALS, the neurodegenerative disease that is always deadly, often in just a few years or less. ALS, also known as Lou … [Read more...]
New CDC Grant Funds Multidisciplinary Study of Air Pollution & ALS
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 4.2 million people die annually as a result of outdoor air pollution. It has been causally linked to multiple neurodegenerative diseases, leading it to be identified as one of … [Read more...]
National ALS Registry Meeting 2021: Featuring Dr. Goutman
The Center for Disease Control (CDC)(link is external) has been a key longtime ally in our fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), both by funding research initiatives as the ALS Center of Excellence and in the … [Read more...]
New Grant: ALS Mini Brains with the Biointerfaces Institute
Dr. Eva Feldman and Dr. Jeorg Lahann, Director of the Biointerfaces Institute, talk about their groundbreaking work in creating disease-specific mini brains to study ALS. … [Read more...]
Dr. Randall Whitcomb’s Legacy to Support ALS Genetic Testing
The legacy of Dr. Randall W. Whitcomb lives on as his family provides a generous gift to fund genetic testing for Pranger ALS Clinic families. Dr. Randall W. Whitcomb’ son, Kevin, states clearly and with love, “My … [Read more...]
Drs. Goutman & Murdock Receive Important NIH Grant
Two leaders in the field of ALS research have been recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). As the oldest and largest grant from the NIH, an R01 is a major step forward in the career of any medical researcher. … [Read more...]
The ANA Q&A: ALS with Dr. Eva Feldman
In honor of ALS Awareness Month, the American Neurological Association sat down with Dr. Eva Feldman, a past president of theirs, for a Q&A. The full Q&A taken from the American Neurological Association(link is … [Read more...]
Detroit Free Press: ALS Patient Builds Robot to Feed Himself
Matt McKeown, a patient in the Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic, built his own robot to feed himself. Watch a video of the robot in action and read the feature story about him. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press With … [Read more...]
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