Key points Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a lifetime risk of ~1/350, represents an area of huge unmet need and is a useful model of neurodegeneration, with measurable changes in motor function over a relatively short time frame
It reduces the size of the infarct and prevents complications like arrhythmias
Briefly, breast cancer fragments were obtained from patients conventionally treated by conserving surgery or mastectomy at the Institut Curie hospital, with their informed consent, between 2003 and 2023
Its structure supports repeatable experimentation, which helps laboratories observe consistent results across multiple studies
Kopchick is supported by the State of Ohio's Eminent Scholar Program, which includes a gift from Milton and Lawrence Goll, by AMVETS, and by NIH (P01AG031736)