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Research Highlights

Stem Cell breakthrough

Early stage MS reversed

Gene therapy for Parkinson’s

Encouraging in early trials

Delving further into SPG4 HSP

Wider range of HSPs found

Delving further into SPG3A HSP

Wider range of HSPs found

Silver Syndrome findings

Both SPG4 & 3A implicated

Shedding light on HSP

Nerve roots like plant roots?

Cognitive decline & HSP

Evidence of SPG4 relationship

Direct evidence for HSP mechanism

Defective nerve transport implicated

Cause of some HSPs proposed

Nerve signalling disrupted

Mapping disease connections

Bipolar linked to HSP

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Welcome to the HSP Research Foundation - created in 2005 to find a cure for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia - an inherited, degenerative disease affecting mainly the legs, causing muscle weakness, spasticity and severely impairing walking. Read more »

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