It’s well established that some cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are caused by mutations that are inherited from a person’s parents — but a new study shows some cases of sporadic ALS may ...

Rosa Rademakers and Bryan Traynor received this year’s Breakthrough Prize for identifying the most common genetic cause of ...

However, when adjusting for the presence of other pollutants, higher levels of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in the blood were ...

A new study reveals that gut bacteria may play a key role in triggering ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Harmful sugars ...

ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, can sometimes be difficult to diagnose or to predict how quickly the disease is likely to progress. A new study helps determine which blood tests are best at ...

ALS, which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a rare neurological disease that affects motor neurons — the nerve cells. Why are so many amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug trials are ...

(NewsNation) — Scientists have discovered what the immune system attacks in people with ALS, a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for the fatal disease. The study, published Wednesday in ...

Motor neurons are some of the largest cells in the human body. In particular, upper neurons—extending from the cerebral cortex to the brain stem or spinal cord—average 60μm in diameter. 3,4 These ...

AB Science SA (Euronext - FR0010557264 - AB) today announced that it has filed an application for conditional Marketing Authorization to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for Alsitek (masitinib) in ...

Live Broadcast: Award-Winning Actor & ALS Advocate Aaron Lazar hosts NeuroSense CEO Alon Ben-Noon to Unveil New Insights into NeuroSense's Breakthrough Science, Canadian Regulatory Milestones & ...