Wednesday, August 24, 2011

MDA has awarded a research grant to Des Richardson, professor and senior principal research fellow at the University of Sydney (Australia) to continued research into iron metabolism in Friedreich's ataxia (FA).

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The aim of Richardson's studies is to examine the role of altered iron metabolism in the cellular energy factories called mitochondria.

Dual role of the mitochondrial protein frataxin in astrocytic tumors

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Laboratory Investigation , (22 August 2011) | doi:10.1038/labinvest.2011.130 Elmar Kirches, Nadine Andrae, Aline Hoefer, Barbara Kehler, K...

MDA FUNDS UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA NEUROLOGIST EXPLORING LINK BETWEEN DIABETES AND FRIEDREICH’S ATAXIA

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TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 23, 2011–The Muscular Dystrophy Association has awarded neurology professor David Lynch, M.D., Ph.D., at University of P...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias: the current state of affairs

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J Med Genet doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2011-100210 S Vermeer1, B P C van de Warrenburg2, M A A P Willemsen2, M Cluitmans1, H Scheffer1,3, B P K...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

LUNDBECK, Lu AA24493 the Clinical Phase II results do not support further development of the drug in FA

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

A novel deletion-insertion mutation identified in exon 3 of FXN in two siblings with a severe Friedreich ataxia phenotype.

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Neurogenetics. 2011 Aug 10. Evans-Galea MV, Corben LA, Hasell J, Galea CA, Fahey MC, du Sart D, Delatycki MB. Bruce Lefroy Centre for Ge...

Friedreich ataxia.

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Handb Clin Neurol. 2011;103:275-94. Pandolfo M.

Other autosomal recessive and childhood ataxias.

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Handb Clin Neurol. 2011;103:343-57. De Michele G, Filla A. Keywords: "early-onset cerebellar ataxia with retained tendon reflexes...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Targeting Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Neurodegeneration by Means of Coenzyme Q10 and its Analogues.

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Curr Med Chem. 2011 Aug 9. Orsucci D, Mancuso M, Ienco EC, Logerfo A, Siciliano G. Department of Neuroscience, Neurological Clinic, Unive...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Friedreich's Ataxia: a review from a cardiology perspective.

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Ir J Med Sci. 2011 Aug 7. Bourke T, Keane D. Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland Keywords...