by | Jun 1, 2026 | Bucelli, Robert, Hubler, Zita, Miller, Timothy, Schoch, Kathleen
— Published date: 6/2/2026
Value Proposition: First-in-class antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy selectively lowering ACOX1 to enable disease-modifying treatment of Mitchell Syndrome and unlocking a metabolic shift facilitating weight loss.
Technology Description: Mitchell Syndrome is an u…
by | Feb 18, 2022 | Kreple, Collin, Miller, Timothy, Nielsen, Susan, Racette, Brad
— Technology Description
Researchers in Brad Racette and Tim Miller’s labs at Washington University have developed a therapeutic strategy for treating ALS by using statins to lower LDL. Statins were successful at prolonging both survival and time with a normal gait.
The researchers identif…
by | Feb 20, 2020 | Dougherty, Joseph, Hoye, Mariah, Hyman, Theodore, Koval, Erica, Miller, Timothy
— Prof. Timothy Miller and colleagues have identified a motor neuron-specific, drug responsive microRNA (miR-218) that reflects the pathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This biomarker could be a target for therapeutic intervention or a proxy for motor neuron health and survival, including…