thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
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als::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, lou gehrig's disease |
| Type of | induration, nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder, sclerosis |
Examples of als
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A few years ago, he says, an alarming number of barbers were diagnosed with ALS.
From the al.com
Among them several genes have been identified as a cause or risk-factor for ALS.
From the nature.com
Weakness is affecting him from the feet upwards, as it does many people with ALS.
From the telegraph.co.uk
About 90 percent of ALS is sporadic, without any known cause, until this study.
From the sciencedaily.com
Also called Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease.
From the omaha.com
Most people with ALS die within three to five years from the onset of symptoms.
From the sciencedaily.com
The current study involved mice that are genetically engineered to develop ALS.
From the sciencedaily.com
Within a year of learning she had ALS, her average time increased by two hours.
From the inrich.com
For one thing, it gives researchers a better understanding of how ALS progresses.
From the time.com
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