A new information pack, aimed at health professionals and public sector advisors, is proving useful in keeping them up-to-date about the help that is available for disabled people and their families through the Motability Scheme. Motability, the leading car scheme for disabled people, works closely with the Department for Work and Pensions and the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency.
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A University of California, Irvine neurologist is part of a national group of scientists who have identified the active genes in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a discovery that provides expanded opportunities for developing therapies to treat this chronic, incurable disease.
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Blood samples from more than 220 ALS patients at the Methodist Neurological Institute were used in research that revealed significant changes in or around 10 specific genes in sporadic ALS, the most common form of ALS. The results were published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.”This discovery has helped identify new biological pathways for the progression of ALS in individuals with this debilitating disease,” said Dr.
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