Provide a high-level overview of the multiple complex pathways underlying ALS pathophysiology
Describe the role of endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in ALS
Consider new approaches to expedite diagnosis and referral of people with ALS to multidisciplinary clinics
This program was developed by the CNSF and Amylyx and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance. It is an unaccredited learning activity and not eligible for MOC credits.
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Learning Objectives:
high-level overview of the multiple complex pathways underlying ALS pathophysiology
How they can facilitate early diagnosis of ALS – using new approaches to expedite diagnosis and referral of people with ALS to multidisciplinary team clinics
Presentations:
12:15 PM – 12:20 PM EST
Introduction and objectives
Faculty: Rami Massie
12:20 PM – 12:35 PM EST
Complexity of ALS Pathophysiology and Delays in Diagnosis
Faculty: Rami Massie
12:35 PM – 12:55 PM EST
Pathways of Neuronal Death in ALS; Overview of Mutlipathway ALS Pathophysiology, Role of ER and Mitochondria in ALS
Faculty: Christine Vande Velde
12:55 PM – 1:25 PM EST
Challenges and Opportunities in ALS Clinical Care; Diagnosis of ALS: Case Study, Benefits of Early Diagnosis and approved treatments to slow disease progression