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UK MND Research Institute

@ukmndri

A national network of MND centres that work together to understand how #MND happens, what treatment works, and test possible treatments in clinical trials.

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Last week, MPs from the APPG on Motor Neurone Disease visited our labs at King's College London to explore our research and discuss the future of #MND research. Political support is vital to driving progress towards new and effective treatments. Read the story👇 ukmndri.org/2025/02/18/mp-…

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🎥Watch this short film highlighting the important progress in #MND research from UCL Brain Sciences and The Crick. With a $100m investment and patient safety trials expected for 2026, it offers real hope for new future treatments. Watch below👇vimeo.com/1055246074?ref…

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A huge thank you to everyone who took part in and supported the Darby Rimmer Foundation’s #MarchOfTheDayII🙌Your incredible efforts help fund vital #MND research and support those affected by the disease. Thank you to all who sponsored us.

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in and supported the Darby Rimmer Foundation’s #MarchOfTheDayII🙌Your incredible efforts help fund vital #MND research and support those affected by the disease. Thank you to all who sponsored us.
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Following a successful first year of their Research Strategy, My Name'5 Doddie Foundation Foundation has launched the 2025 Advancing Treatments Award & Discovery Network Award. For details & to apply, visit their Funding Opportunities page! #MND myname5doddie.co.uk/research/fundi…

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📢Calling all researchers! Thinking of applying for our Discovery Network or Advancing Treatments Award? Join our webinar on 15 April at 12pm to hear more details, ask questions & gain insights on how to sharpen your application Here’s the link to join👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢Calling all researchers! Thinking of applying for our Discovery Network or Advancing Treatments Award? Join our webinar on 15 April at 12pm to hear more details, ask questions & gain insights on how to sharpen your application

Here’s the link to join👇
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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The international #LighthouseII trial testing HIV drug Triumeq for #MND has been halted early after an interim analysis showed no survival benefit. A full analysis will follow. Thank you to all who took part. Read more ⬇ ukmndri.org/2025/04/07/lig…

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Introducing our new Research snapshot series. Where we highlight the latest #MND studies reported by Readable Research🔬 First up: a new look at toxic proteins in a mouse model of C9orf72-related MND and what it tells us about future treatments. ukmndri.org/2025/04/14/res…

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We’re working to shape the UK’s research environment for MND to accelerate the search for a cure.🔬 Our goals: ✅ Accelerate drug discovery ✅ Better understand MND ✅ Support research participation ✅ Coordinate a national strategy Learn more 👉 ukmndri.org/ourstory

We’re working to shape the UK’s research environment for MND to accelerate the search for a cure.🔬

Our goals:
âś… Accelerate drug discovery
âś… Better understand MND
âś… Support research participation
âś… Coordinate a national strategy 

Learn more 👉 ukmndri.org/ourstory
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📢 The APPG on Motor Neurone Disease has issued a statement on challenges faced by people with SOD1 MND - 2% of the MND population - in accessing ground-breaking treatment, tofersen, through an Early Access Programme. Read more: mndassociation.org/media/latest-n…

📢 The <a href="/APPGonMND/">APPG on Motor Neurone Disease</a> has issued a statement on challenges faced by people with SOD1 MND - 2% of the MND population - in accessing ground-breaking treatment, tofersen, through an Early Access Programme.

Read more: mndassociation.org/media/latest-n…
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📢The UK MND Clinical Studies Group has issued a statement on the #MIROCALS trial results, recently published in The Lancet. What do the findings mean for #MND/#ALS research? Read the complete statement here👇 ukmndri.org/2025/05/15/uk-…

📢The <a href="/UK_mnd_CSG/">UK MND Clinical Studies Group</a> has issued a statement on the #MIROCALS trial results, recently published in <a href="/TheLancet/">The Lancet</a>.

What do the findings mean for #MND/#ALS research?

Read the complete statement here👇

ukmndri.org/2025/05/15/uk-…