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Andrea Swenson

Researcher at University of Iowa

Publications -  42
Citations -  2027

Andrea Swenson is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 37 publications receiving 1135 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrea Swenson include Veterans Health Administration & University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

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Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene.

Aude Nicolas, +435 more
- 21 Mar 2018 - 
TL;DR: Interestingly, mutations predominantly in the N-terminal motor domain of KIF5A are causative for two neurodegenerative diseases: hereditary spastic paraplegia and Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 2.
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Safety and efficacy of eculizumab in anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive refractory generalised myasthenia gravis (REGAIN): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre study

James F. Howard, +623 more
- 01 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: A phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre study in 76 hospitals and specialised clinics across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab in patients with refractory myasthenia gravis.
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Trial of Sodium Phenylbutyrate–Taurursodiol for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Sabrina Paganoni, +58 more
TL;DR: Sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol resulted in slower functional decline than placebo as measured by the ALSFRS-R score over a period of 24 weeks, and was found to reduce neuronal death in experimental models.