Prof. Rosario Osta, PhD in Genetics at the University of Zaragoza (1996). She is a Research Staff member (Full Professor) of Zaragoza University (UNIZAR). She is the Head of the “LAGENBIO: Teragen and Regeneragen” of the Institute of Aragón (IIS) in Zaragoza, Spain and it is part of the CIBERNED. She has an international reputation of more than 16 years on the field of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. She is co-founder of neuroscience network in IIS Aragon. She is focused in the search of prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in patients of ALS. Also, she has focused on innovate therapy in ALS murine model and the results were patented and licensed to industry. She has been a keynote speaker in numerous meetings and national and international scientific conferences. She is responsible for more than 14 large projects and industry contracts. Prof. Osta has published more than 90 peer-reviewed scientific publications and has 8 patents. Total number of citations in ISI Web-of-Knowledge: 2052 and 2.955 in Google Scholar. Her h- Index is: 26 (WoS), 33 (GSch.), i10=64
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RT001 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
In this phase 2 trial, we will study the safety and efficacy of the compound RT001 in people living with ALS. This clinical trial is sponsored by Retrotope Inc.
ALXN1210-ALS-308 trial
This phase 3 trial aims to study the safety and efficacy of the drug ‘ravulizumab’ in people living with ALS. To register for this study, you should contact your local ALS centre or treating physician.
VALOR study
Biogen is conducting a clinical trial to evaluate the safety and potential efficacy of an investigational drug for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) with a SOD1 gene mutation.
TUDCA-ALS
This trial will evaluate the efficacy of tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) as add-on treatment for people with ALS.