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Ice Bucket Challenge against ALS 2024

10 years after the viral phenomenon of the Ice Bucket Challenge, designed to raise media awareness and funds for the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease (known in France as Charcot's disease), the challenge is back in France, on the initiative of Les…

Establishment of an ALS patient cohort

The FG-COALS project - Franco-German cohort study on factors associated with weight loss in ALS - led by Luc Dupuis (CRBS - INSERM Unit 1118) and Philippe Couratier (CHU Limoges) has been awarded €1.3M in funding from the Programme investissements d'avenir (PIA 3).