MDA supports first U.S. trial of lithium in ALS |
MDA supports first U.S. trial of lithium in ALS
An MDA-supported clinical trial of lithium carbonate, a medication commonly used to treat bipolar disorder, is set to begin in people with ALS, followi... Posted by Augies Quest on Wed, 14 May 2008 08:52:00 PST |
ALS: Anyones Life Story |
Be sure to check out the MDA ALS series: Anyone's Life Story at www.als-mda.org/. Each day there will be a powerful story featuring someone who is living with ALS. Please spread the word!... Posted by Augies Quest on Sun, 04 May 2008 12:08:00 PST |
ALS Awareness Month |
MDA ACTIVITIES FOCUS ATTENTION ON NATIONAL ALS AWARENESS MONTH
TUCSON, Ariz., May 1, 2008 Throughout the month of May, the Muscular Dystrophy Association will highlight the 17th annual national ALS ... Posted by Augies Quest on Sat, 03 May 2008 12:52:00 PST |
Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier Breaks Early in ALS |
Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier Breaks Early in ALS
A research team that included MDA grantees M. Kerry O'Banion at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center and Severine Boillee at the University o... Posted by Augies Quest on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:08:00 PST |
Augie on Direct TV Special |
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AUGIE & LUKE FEATURED ON NEW DirecTV SHOW
The friendship between Augie Nieto and former MDA National Goodwill Ambassador Luke Christie is the subject of a segment on "Ho... Posted by Augies Quest on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:29:00 PST |
Unexpected Discovery Provides New Lead in ALS |
Unexpected DiscoveryProvides New Lead in ALS
Investigators at the University of Iowa led by molecular biologist John Engelhardt say they've uncovered an unexpected protein-protein interaction that app... Posted by Augies Quest on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:32:00 PST |
Augie and Lynne to serve 3rd term as MDA/ALS Co-Chairs |
AUGIE'S QUEST INITIATIVE BRINGS IN $12 MILLION IN TWO YEARS FOR ALS RESEARCH
MDA ALS Division Co-Chairs to Serve Third Term
TUCSON, Ariz., Jan., 8, 2008 In their first two years as co-chairs of MDA'... Posted by Augies Quest on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:24:00 PST |
ALS Mice Lack Normal Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier |
ALS Mice Lack Normal Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier
Scientists at the University of South Florida at Tampa and Johnnie B. Byrd's Alzheimer Center and Research Institute in that city say a barrier that norm... Posted by Augies Quest on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:38:00 PST |
Augies Book Available now |
'AUGIE'S QUEST' BOOK GOES PUBLIC NOVEMBER 13
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Message from Augie |
Dear MySpace Friends,Thank you for becoming a friend of Augie's Quest on MySpace. I love reading your comments and messages - they are the fuel for my fire. Working together, we can raise awareness an... Posted by Augies Quest on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:20:00 PST |