This study, based at the Institute of Neurology, University College London, is led by Neuroscientist Dr Tim West, and funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Rosetrees Trust. […]
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Our research intern, Scarlett Parr-Reid, sits down with Dr Ng to discuss his research into mitochondrial disease and spinocerebellar ataxia type-6 (SCA6). Tell me a bit about yourself and your
The 7th International Symposium on Autosomal Spastic Recessive Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) was held on 19th-20th October, welcoming 200 people online and in-person, from researchers to clinicians, neurologists, physiotherapists, medical
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Research by Prof Anja Lowit and her team at Strathclyde University, Glasgow, studying the effectiveness of a new type of speech therapy for some progressive ataxias, has shown some promising
The team at the Sheffield Ataxia Centre, led by Prof Marios Hadjivassiliou, has been investigating whether faulty genes called RFC1 seen in a condition called CANVAS (cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy and
