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ENCALS Annual Meeting 2024

Stockholm, Sweden

17 June, 2024

It is the network of ALS Centres throughout Europe. The ultimate aim of our collaboration is to cure ALS.

Aims of ENCALS
  1. To develop an European ALS research network + database/biobank that
    1. is recognized, visible, active and efficient;
    2. agrees on collection/storage of clinical data and biospecimens on a European level;
    3. will attract pharmaceutical companies to conduct trials in ALS in Europe;
    4. facilitates associated patient-oriented research projects (phenotyping, epidemiology, biomarkers, etc).
  2. To initiate collaboration between funding agencies in Europe to sponsor collectively investigator-initiated European research projects in ALS
  3. To reach consensus on a classification of ALS suitable for European research projects
  4. To study novel designs for the assessment of the efficacy of new pharmaceutical compounds in ALS