Receiving a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can be an overwhelming experience. The uncertainty of what you and your family are about to face will undoubtedly lead to a long list of ...

OBJECTIVE To investigate patients with an unusual type of muscular atrophy confined to the upper limbs (proximally dominant) and the shoulder girdle, while sparing the face and the legs until the ...

Weakness in the face and neck is what leads to difficulty ... Primary lateral sclerosis is less common than amyotrophic ...

We read with interest the article by Sasakiet al 1 concerning the atypical form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ... the proximal portion and shoulder girdle, sparing the face and the legs until ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that remains incurable, despite decades of basic and clinical research. Key stakeholders—including the US National ...

The bioenergetic deficits observed in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis result from the disruption of mitochondria-associated ER membranes. Here, the authors show that this disruption impairs the use ...

A long-tailed macaque, its face etched with determination, carries its infant across the Upper Peirce Reservoir in Singapore.

Biogen will have to make the case for its amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) therapy tofersen to an FDA advisory committee in March before it gets a decision on approval.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease or ... A headache is pain or discomfort in the head or face. Headaches can vary in terms of their location, intensity of pain ...

Typically, the muscle problems start in the legs and move up the body to the trunk, arms, and muscles in the face and neck ..

Objectives This study aims to understand the caregiver burden experienced by the primary caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and to explore the factors influencing ...