BARCELONA, Spain, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — On Global Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Motor Neuron Disease (ALS/MND) Awareness Day on June 21, the Phantasticals campaign, run by Ferrer, the pharmaceutical company, has added a new fantasy creature, with the aim of raising awareness of ALS, a rare, neurodegenerative, progressive disease that affects the motor neurons in the [...]
GERMANTOWN, Md., May 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Neuralstem, Inc. (Nasdaq:CUR), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for nervous system diseases, today announced the results from a study published in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology that support the potential of transplanted human spinal cord-derived neural stem cells (HSSC) to stabilize functioning of amyotrophic lateral [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The rapidly spreading social philanthropic movement, “Ice Bucket Challenge” hits South Korea and is daring some of the most famous celebrities and sports stars to take the challenge and participate in its goodwill. One of the most-favored actors of Koreans, Cho In-Sung, posted an video of him getting a bucket [...]