Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, is a neurodegenerative disorder which affects motor neurons. These are the neuronal cells responsible for muscle innervation, whose degenerations leads ...

Brandeis University. "Strides made in understanding amyotrophic lateral sclerosis." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 27 April 2011. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 04 / 110426185253.htm>.

In the beginning, not even Hynek Wichterle's postdoc thought his idea to slow the progression of amyotrophic lateral ...

Intakes of vitamin C and carotenoids and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Pooled results from 5 cohort studies. Annals of Neurology, 2012; DOI: 10.1002/ana.23820 ...

Developing approved therapies for ALS has been painfully slow, as evidenced by the failure of more than 95 per cent of ALS ...

Long-term exposure to sulfur dioxide, an air pollutant generated by the burning of fossil fuels, increases the risk of ALS, a ...

July 7, 2022 Degradation of motor neurons, conceptual computer illustration. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease is the most common of the motor neuron diseases.

ALS stands for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, better known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease”. It is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by the death of motor neurons in the brain ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a life-threatening neurodegenerative disorder with a two- to three-year median survival after the appearance of symptoms. ALS mainly affects upper and lower ...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that slowly robs people of their ability to move, speak, swallow, and even breathe.