Research Highlights
New HSP genotypes and phenotypes
Posted - December 2018 in Research Highlights
Research from Italy, UK, Portugal, USA, Japan, Israel, the Netherlands, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, South Korea
Value of stem cell models of HSP
Posted - September 2018 in Research Highlights
Discovery of potential treatments
Review of status of HSP knowledge
Posted - in Research Highlights
Supports current direction towards clinical trials
Lysosome recycling problems in SPG11 HSP
Posted - in Research Highlights
More understanding of the pathway involved
HSP types and patterns similar globally
Posted - in Research Highlights
Large study in China confirms previous findings
New HSP genotypes and phenotypes
Posted - in Research Highlights
Research from China, Japan, Germany, Turkey and Australia
Mitochondrial impairment studied in SPG15 & 48 HSP
Posted - June 2018 in Research Highlights
Function restored with treatment in lab experiments
SPG10 HSP gene now linked with Motor Neurone Disease
Posted - in Research Highlights
Previously linked to Charcot Marie Tooth
New HSP gene ACO2 discovered
Posted - in Research Highlights
Associated with recessive complicated HSP
Mechanism of AP-4 related HSPs investigated
Posted - in Research Highlights
AP-4 deficiency underlies four types of HSP
SPAST mutation affects adjacent gene
Posted - in Research Highlights
Combined effect causes complicated HSP
EPT1 mutation causes complicated HSP
Posted - in Research Highlights
Affects myelin sheath that covers nerves
Ataxia-spasticity spectrum disorders
Posted - in Research Highlights
Limitations in classification and diagnosis
New HSP genotypes and phenotypes
Posted - in Research Highlights
Research from France, Canada, Turkey, Germany, Norway, Spain, Italy, South Korea, India and the USA
Biomarker discovery for SPG5 HSP
Posted - February 2018 in Research Highlights
Two cholesterol derivatives identified
DDHD1 and DDHD2 HSP genes investigated
Posted - in Research Highlights
Lipid metabolism dysfunction the common cause
Adaptor Protein (AP) genes linked with 5 types of HSP
Posted - in Research Highlights
Mechanisms & processes described in 3 research studies
Rare form of SPG4 HSP misdiagnosed
Posted - in Research Highlights
Early-onset symptoms “misleading”
