A study led by scientists at Case Western Reserve University used stem cells created from ALS patients to target a specific ...

Far-field potentials (FFPs), nerve signals that can be measured on the skin, show promise as diagnostic and prognostic ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is an incurable neurological disorder affecting motor ...

Dampening the integrated stress response (IRS) in motor neurons may be a valid therapeutic approach in patients with an inherited form of ALS.

Study shows how ALS-linked mutations disrupt the protein TDP-43 at the atomic level, preventing it from executing its ...

Exposure to rhodamine B (RhB), a toxic fluorescent dye, causes neurodegeneration, symptoms that resemble ALS, and molecular ...

Eric Dane is sharing a "sobering" update on his battle with ALS. In an interview with Diane Sawyer on " Good Morning America," the "Grey's Anatomy" star, 52, revealed his right arm has stopped ...

Eric Dane isn't letting his health challenges slow him down. The "Grey's Anatomy" alum, 52, revealed he's been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS, in an exclusive ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive degeneration of motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness and eventually death.

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease. It affects your nerves and muscle tissue and ...