Scientists hunt for hidden signs of ALS in the body
NCT ID NCT02670226
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study aimed to find biological markers (biomarkers) in muscle, blood, and special cells that could help doctors diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) earlier and understand the disease better. Researchers studied samples from 37 adults with ALS. The goal was to identify unique chemical and genetic patterns linked to ALS, not to test a new treatment.
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Locations
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Service de Neurologie, CHRU de TOURS
Tours, 37044, France
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Service de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique, CHRU de TOURS
Tours, 37044, France
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