During REM sleep, the body enters a state of paralysis. This can pose a danger for patients with weakened diaphragms due to ...

Patients with less neuronal damage, determined by low spinal fluid pNFH, had a 48% reduction in the risk of death by adding IL-2 to riluzole.

Using the gene scissors CRISPR and stem cells, researchers at Stockholm University and the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK ...

Understand how CT metrics match FVC in predicting ALS survival, offering a spirometry alternative for patients with bulbar ...

Jeffrey Birkel, who has ALS, finished the 2025 Boston Marathon to raise awareness about the disease, using a race wheelchair pushed by his sons.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is marked by fasciculation, spasticity and progressive weakness of muscles, and results in difficulty speaking ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressing and fatal neurodegenerative ... Stratified log-rank analysis shows that 12-month survival probability for hypermetabolic patients (bulbar, ...

AD is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is also associated with the accumulation of misfolded proteins in brain cells, leading to toxicity and disrupted brain function. The efficacy of ...

Our lab focus on the investigations of cell autonomous and non-cell autonomous molecular events involved in spinal bulbar muscular atrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using induced pluripotent ...

SATURDAY, May 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ... or twitching from lower motor neuron degeneration Bulbar involvement (caused by damaged nerve cells in ...