Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ALS
Pronunciation
/ˌæmiəˈtroʊfɪk ˈlætərəl sklərˈoʊsəs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. For around a decade, scientists have been trying to regrow nerve cells lost in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) from stem cells.
  2. An important task, as malfunctioning of the astrocyte transporters is known to play a role in neurological and neurodegenerative diseases such as epilepsy and the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ).
  3. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) is uncommon.
  4. Respiratory support and nutrition management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  5. I am quite often asked : How do you feel about having ALS ( amyotrophic lateral sclerosis )?

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