Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Multiple system atrophy — whose worldwide awareness day is commemorated every Oct. 3 — includes disorders that ...

Emrusolmin is expected to improve symptoms of MSA by targeting alpha synuclein oligomers. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to emrusolmin (TEV-56286) for the ...

Currently no disease-modifying or neuroprotective treatments exist for MSA, nor are there effective medications to treat the cerebellar ataxia in MSA-C or the parkinsonian features in MSA-P. Physical ...

Multiple system atrophy is a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease, where insoluble inclusions of the protein alpha-synuclein appear in oligodendrocyte cells of the brain. The resulting ...

In the past, researchers believed that Parkinson's disease did not affect life expectancy. But recent studies showed a somewhat shorter life span. Now a new study suggests that when the disease does ...

Scientists have found a way to distinguish between two progressive neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Scientists have found a way to distinguish ...

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative disease with multiple debilitating symptoms. One of them is sleep disorders; however, owing to limited research, little is known about why only ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to verdiperstat (BVH-3241; Biohaven) for the treatment of multiple system atrophy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

In 2020, Ashley Harms, Ph.D., and University of Alabama at Birmingham colleagues published an Acta Neuropathologica study that used a mouse model to show that the alpha-synuclein pathology from ...

Multiple system atrophy is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative condition for which there is currently no cure. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with an ...