QurAlis

QurAlis is engaged in discovering and developing new therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which is a common form of motor neuron disease. The company has developed Optopatch technology which helps in stimulating the neurons and notes their electrical behavior. Their proprietary method clears toxic proteins and transcranial magnetic stimulation helps in diagnosing ALS by identifying biomarkers such as protein in the blood. In addition, other therapeutic targets like nerve threshold tracking, proteins in the cerebral spinal fluid helps to predict ALS. The company has a preclinical-stage program for ALS drugs targeting the Kv7.2/7.3 channel & CSF cartridge device to remove DPR proteins.