Posts by: Jose Marques Lopes, PhD

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An animal model of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) has enabled better understanding of what drives the hallmark reduction in acetylcholine release as well as effective testing of treatment candidates. ... Read more

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018

LEMS Associated with Small Cell Cervical Cancer and Breast Cancer in Case Study

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A new case report describes a patient with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), small cell cervical cancer and breast cancer. This is the first report of a LEMS patient with ... Read more

June 11, 2018June 11, 2018

Case Report Describes Patient with LEMS, Myasthenia Gravis, and Advanced Lung Cancer

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A new case study describes a patient with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), myasthenia gravis (MG), and metastatic small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The report from Shandong, China, is titled ... Read more

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018

Cerebellar Ataxia in LEMS Patients May Be Due to Calcium Channel Autoantibodies, Study Finds

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Patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and cerebellar ataxia may have autoantibodies against calcium channels, a Mayo Clinic study indicates. The study, titled “Calcium Channel Autoimmunity: Cerebellar Ataxia and ... Read more

April 2, 2018April 2, 2018

Catalyst Seeks FDA Approval of Firdapse for Treatment of LEMS

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals filed a New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Firdapse (amifampridine) as a treatment for Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). “We are pleased ... Read more

Posts by: Jose Marques Lopes, PhD

Jose Marques Lopes, PhD

Mouse Model of LEMS Provides New Tool to Develop Therapies

LEMS Associated with Small Cell Cervical Cancer and Breast Cancer in Case Study

Case Report Describes Patient with LEMS, Myasthenia Gravis, and Advanced Lung Cancer

Cerebellar Ataxia in LEMS Patients May Be Due to Calcium Channel Autoantibodies, Study Finds

Catalyst Seeks FDA Approval of Firdapse for Treatment of LEMS

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