Scientists hunt for hidden signs of ALS and FTD in body tissues

NCT ID NCT06856850

First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks for biological markers (biosignatures) in people with ALS and FTD to make diagnosis more accurate. Researchers will analyze samples like spinal fluid, skin, and tears from 230 participants using advanced methods. The goal is to create a disease fingerprint that helps doctors identify and track these conditions better.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Sassari

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sassari, 07100, Italy

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  • Consorzio Interuniversitario Risonanze Magnetiche Metallo Proteine (CIRMMP)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sesto Fiorentino, 50019, Italy

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  • Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20133, Italy

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    Contact

  • Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II"

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Naples, 80131, Italy

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