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    Home> Publications > ALS Newsmagazine 1999
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ALS Newsletter v4 n6 December 1999

Researchers Need Your Help to Solve Riddle of ALS · Message From a Study Participant · Cephalon Ends Access Program for Myotrophin · Creatine Trial Opens · MDA Benefactor Ronny Finger Dies of ALS · Why Motor Neurons Die: Putting the Pieces Together · Sidebar: Multiple Problems May Cause Motor Neurons to Die · Tales and Travails of the Telethon · Cooking Up a Fight Against ALS: Idaho Man Wants Your Recipes · Patient Care Guidelines Released
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ALS Newsletter v4 n5 October 1999

Feeding Tubes Are Nothing to Fear, Says MDA Clinic Director · Taking a Closer Look at BDNF · AIDS Virus May Help Cross Blood-Brain Barrier · Keeping Busy, Making Plans Best Therapy For Cooper · Caregivers Corner: Getting Effective Volunteer Help · How Serious is Y2K? · Phase 3 Study Finds Gabenpentin Ineffective Against ALS · Social Security Info on the Web · Help With High Cost of Medications · Flu Shots Important for ALS Patients · Help Fight ALS Today and Tomorrow
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ALS Newsletter v4 n4 August 1999

MDA Grantee Has High Speed Plan for Finding ALS Therapies · What Ever Happened to Myotrophin? · Maryland Man with ALS to Appear on Telethon · Gene Therapy for ALS? · Making the Most of Your MDA Clinic Experience — Have You Tried Occupational Therapy? · James Keller Dies · Help Fight ALS Today and Tomorrow · Genetic Predisposition to Gulf War Syndrome Found — Experts Want to Look at ALS in Vets · Two Quest Stories Have ALS Focus · MDA Opens ALS Center in Syracuse · Holiday Wishes Time · Kudos for MDA's ALS Program · Do you Have MDA's Caregiver's Guide?
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ALS Newsletter v4 n3 June 1999

Blood Tests to Check Liver Urged For Those on Riluzole · MDA-Associated Doctors Respond · Amgen Drops GDNF Program, Continues BDNF Study · Researchers Report Mutant SOD1 Protein Inactive Glutamate Transporters · Study of ALS Genetics Factors Still Needs Participants · Reading Resources For People with Disabilities · Utah Artist with ALS Represented in MDA Collection · Use Caution with Creatine · California Man Leaves Gift to Fight ALS · Faith and Family Keep Spirits High
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ALS Newsletter v4 n2 April 1999

Supplement Found Beneficial in ALS· Is There a Gulf War Connection to ALS? · A Personal View · After 60 Years, Gehrig's Words Still Inspire · Texan Pitched to Gehrig · Tech Conference Presents New Product, Ideas · PSAs Target ALS · Help Fight ALS Today and Tomorrow · New Product May Help Control Crying, Laughing in ALS · Coenzyme Q10 Study Opens in New York · Severe Pain Not Common in ALS · Educator Scores High with Friends, Support · Medicare Waiver Bill Reintroduced in House · Do You Have MDA's Caregiver's Guide?
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ALS Newsletter v4 n1 February 1999

New Insights Into Motor Neuron Death in SOD1-Linked ALS · Drugs for ALS — Where Are We Now? · Doves Prevail Through Adversity · I Have Lou Gehrig's Disease, But Please Dr. Kevorkian (and CBS), No House Calls · MDA Leads in ALS Service, Latest Informatin · Muscle and Nerve Biopsy in Diagnosis of ALS · New Study of Genetic Factors in Nonfamilial ALS · Protein "Chaperones" May Be One Key to Late Onset Diagnosis · New Trial of BDNF Now Open · James Keller Visited By Famous Newsman


 
     
     
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