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Genetic architecture of telomere length in 462,666 UK Biobank whole-genome sequences. #Telomeres #GeneticVariants #WGS Nature Genetics nature.com/articles/s4158…

Yesterday we celebrated the £7.25 million that the #IceBucketChallenge raised a whole 10 YEARS AGO. Check out the incredible impact we made together 👇

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) incidence has been linked to higher socioeconomic status, as shown in the Global Burden of Diseases 2016 study, which found increased ALS rates in regions with higher sociodemographic indices. Building on this, our research explored how

Programme now online! 🌐 Still not sure about attending the 35th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND? Check out our lineup of amazing speakers and find out what will be discussed in Montreal ⬇️ symposium.mndassociation.org/programme/ #alsmndsymp

We're supporting the next generation of #MND researchers by pairing them with patients living with MND, so they can better understand their unmet needs. Together, we're investing in the future leaders in MND research🔬 Read about the scheme here👇 ukmndri.org/2024/09/13/the…

Join us on 27th Sept, 12 PM (🇬🇧) for the next ALS/MND Platform session, part of the Drug Discovery & Trials Optimisation working group! Dr Heather Marriott will present her work on ALS subtypes using machine learning! UK MND Research Institute DEMON Network #ALSPlatform #MND

The GenoPred Pipeline: A Comprehensive and Scalable Pipeline for Polygenic Scoring from Oliver Pain is now online. Github & manual: opain.github.io/GenoPred/ Video: youtube.com/watch?v=dKiG8U… academic.oup.com/bioinformatics…… One-step polygenic score calculations NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)

Come and work with us! We're looking for a post-doc to join us for 40 months, to implement personalised care predictions into clinical practice for people with #MND. Some qualitative parts, some quantitative parts, but all working with people with MND. jobs.shef.ac.uk/sap/bc/webdynp…

🎧 New #Podcast! Join Dr Anna Volkmer, @aitanasogorb, and Dr Martyna Matuszyk as they break down the highlights from the #ISFTD24 Conference. Get the latest on fluid biomarkers, therapies, diagnosis, cognitive resilience & more! 🌍🧠 pod.fo/e/26e89d

Right drug. Wrong route to approval. We are calling on NICE to make an exception to its normal criteria and appraise Tofersen. Sign and share our petition: mndassociation.org/prescribelife #PrescribeLife

Indeed this is an awful decision and makes a mockery of all of our science. I’ve signed and have been spreading the word. We have to fight this so we can fight MND

S U C C E S S 👏 We're delighted to share that the National Institute for Health & Care Excellence (NICE) has announced that it has reconsidered its routing decision for Tofersen, an effective drug for SOD1 #MND. Over 15,000 of you signed our petition. This is your victory.

Iatrogenic harm in FND – new review article Brain very much the work of Caoimhe McLoughlin – a short thread. academic.oup.com/brain/advance-… 1/

Yesterday I officially graduated with a PhD in Clinical Neuroscience from KCL 💻🧬. 2 months ago I didn't think I'd be able to attend the ceremony and walk across the stage, but the incredible support of my family, friends and colleagues made this possible! Onwards and upwards 🎉

Come and work with me! Research position open to work on isolation of #extracellular #vesicles for biomarker discovery in #ALS #MND. See link for more details, and reach out if you have questions. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

📣 ICYMI – applications for #MNDEnCouRageUK are now open! If you are an #MND #ALS early career researcher, join us to network with the MND community, share research and develop new skills. Places are limited! Apply today ⬇️ mndassociation.org/research/resea…

P A van Eijk et al. report that a trimetazidine trial for ALS showed it was safe and well-tolerated. It reduced oxidative stress markers and resting energy expenditure, suggesting potential for further study. Read at:buff.ly/HNd3No6 Ruben van Eijk Derik Steyn @AmmarAlChalab

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Hello everyone, I'm swimming to raise money for the MNDA, and donations and words of support are very welcome 😄! This is also a personal challenge as I'm a new swimmer and was recently diagnosed with FND - swimming greatly improves my mobility. socialsync.app/fundraiser/cr-…