Summary of the Twenty-eighth International Conference on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Motor Neuron Disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-7876.2018.11.016
- VernacularTitle:第28届国际肌萎缩侧索硬化-运动神经元病会议简介
- Author:
Xusheng HUANG
1
;
Liying CUI
;
Xiaoguang LI
;
Mingsheng LIU
;
Huifang SHANG
;
Yuwei DA
;
Wen ZHANG
;
Yan CHEN
;
Qingwen JIN
Author Information
1. 解放军总医院神经内科
- Keywords:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;
Motor neuron disease;
Congresses
- From:
Chinese Journal of Neurology
2018;51(11):932-936
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The 28th International Conference on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)-Motor Neuron Disease was held in Boston from December 8 to 10, 2017. The conference covered 23 topics, 102 special topics and 446 papers. This article briefly introduces some topics of the conference, involving basic research, clinical research and clinical trials. Among these, basic studies include genetics, cell biology and pathology, and superoxide dismutase1 gene ALS related pathology; clinical studies include the progression of ALS disease, cognitive behavioral disorders, and biological markers.