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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Disease primers, 2017-10, Vol.3 (1), p.17071-17071, Article 17071

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease, is characterized by the degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons, which leads to muscle weakness and eventual paralysis. Until recently, ALS was classified primarily within the neuromuscular domain, although new imaging and neuropathological data have indicated the i...

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1947619518

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1947619518

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ISSN

2056-676X

E-ISSN

2056-676X

DOI

10.1038/nrdp.2017.71

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