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Study Investigates if Clinical PSP Diagnoses Match Neuropathology in a National Dataset

By Mike Mooney | November 17, 2025 | 0
Graphic Text: Study Investigates if Clinical PSP Diagnoses Match Neuropathology in a National Dataset | Graphic Background: A group of scientists reviews an MRI scan on a computer monitor

A study published in the medical journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia finds disagreement between progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) diagnoses made in-clinic and brain autopsies in the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center’s (NACC)…

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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Ends PSP Trial of AMX0035

By Mike Mooney | November 10, 2025 | 0
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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced recently that it would end its phase 2b trial of its drug AMX0035 for the treatment of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). The trial will not proceed to…

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AFTD and ADDF Award $2.5 million to Vesper Biotechnology for Drug VES001 Clinical Trial in FTD

By Mike Mooney | November 4, 2025 | 0
Graphic Title: AFTD and ADDF Award $2.5 million to Vesper Biotechnology for Drug VES001 Clinical Trial in FTD | Background: A lone male scientist works in a lab

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) and the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) recently awarded $2.5 million as part of their shared funding opportunity called the Treat FTD Fund to Danish biotechnology…

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FTD Science Digest – Collaboration for Future FTD Clinical Trials: the 2025 FTD Research Roundtable

By Mike Mooney | November 4, 2025 | 0
Graphic Text: Collaboration for Future FTD Clinical Trials: the 2025 FTD Research Roundtable

This September marked the third annual FTD Research Roundtable hosted by AFTD. This event brings together diverse stakeholders, particularly industry partners, working towards addressing barriers to finding disease-modifying therapies for…

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Meet the Researcher: Indira García-Cordero, PhD

By Mike Mooney | November 4, 2025 | 0
Banner: Meet the Researcher - Celebrating Professionals Committed to FTD Research - Indira Garcia-Cordero, PhD

“Over the years, I have had the privilege of meeting and working with people living with FTD and their families. Their strength and resilience have inspired me and motivated me…

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FTD Research Spotlight – Collaboration for Future FTD Clinical Trials: the 2025 FTD Research Roundtable

By Mike Mooney | November 4, 2025 | 0

This September marked the third annual FTD Research Roundtable hosted by AFTD. This event brings together diverse stakeholders, particularly industry partners, working towards addressing barriers to finding disease-modifying therapies for…

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