Loss of key protein boosts neurone loss in ALS

Saturday, March 5, 2011 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS or more popularly, Lou Gehrig's disease, is a notorious neurodegenerative condition characterised by the progressive deterioration of brain and spinal cord neurones, resulting in the gradual but catastrophic loss of muscle control and ultimately, death...

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