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Nov 16
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Yongjie Yang from Tufts University to a recent Investigator's meeting.
Nov 13
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Marc Freeman, PhD from the Oregon Health & Science University to a recent Investigator's meeting.
Nov 9
2020

In a new study, Packard researcher Jiou Wang and colleagues have identified a new regulatory switch for protein quality control that plays a role in the development of ALS.
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Oct 16
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Maya Capelson from the University of Pennsylvania to a recent Investigator's meeting.
Oct 16
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Bill Seeley from the University of California San Francisco to a recent Investigator's meeting.
Sep 14
2020

In a new study, a team of Packard scientists identified a key intersection between two major pathways of pathology in ALS and frontotemporal dementia (FTD)
Read the full article in Science Translational Medicine
Sep 11
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Laura Ranum from the University of Florida to a recent Investigator's meeting
Sep 11
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Michael Coleman from the University of Cambridge and Ahmet Hoke from Johns Hopkins University to a recent Investigator's meeting
Sep 3
2020

Results of a new Phase 2 randomized clinical trial in 137 patients with ALS showed that treatment with the drugs sodium phenylbutyrate and taurursodiol, combined together, could significantly slow functional decline over 24 weeks compared to placebo.
Read more about the trial in a recent article on www.nytimes.com
Aug 14
2020

The Packard Center welcomed Alyssa Coyne, PHD from Johns Hopkins University to a recent Investigator's meeting.