Company is advancing ATH434 in late-stage clinical development for Multiple System Atrophy, a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease ...
Background Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of unknown etiology, manifesting as combination of parkinsonism, cerebellar syndrome and dysautonomia.
Emrusolmin is expected to improve symptoms of MSA by targeting alpha synuclein oligomers. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to emrusolmin (TEV-56286) for the ...
Currently no disease-modifying or neuroprotective treatments exist for MSA, nor are there effective medications to treat the cerebellar ataxia in MSA-C or the parkinsonian features in MSA-P. Physical ...
The cause of MSA remains unknown. Several lines of evidence suggest that inflammation could contribute to neurodegeneration in MSA. [9–11] Microglia are the primary immune effector cells in the brain.