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Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Germany Reviewed by Louise Warnich, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
After obtaining favorable results in the investigator-initiated Phase III trial JETALS, and following consultation with Tokushima University, Eisai submitted a new drug application for the treatment of ALS in Japan in January 2024, leading to its approval in September, 2024 and leading to the launch today
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BCAAs are reported to directly activate mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling 71 and in particular mTOR complex (mTORC), stimulating anabolic processes including protein synthesis and causing insulin resistance and cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction 72