Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Symptoms and causes
Apr 10, 2024 · Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a-my-o-TROE-fik LAT-ur-ul skluh-ROE-sis), known as ALS, is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. ALS causes loss of …
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Mayo Clinic
Apr 10, 2024 · This progressive nervous system disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, destroys nerve cells.
Learn more about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS
Mar 14, 2018 · Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a-my-o-TROE-fik LAT-ur-ul skluh-ROE-sis), or ALS, is a progressive nervous system (neurological) disease that destroys nerve cells and causes disability. …
肌萎缩侧索硬化症（ALS） - 症状与病因 - 妙佑医疗国际
Apr 10, 2024 · 肌萎缩侧索硬化症（简称 ALS）是一种神经系统疾病，可累及大脑和脊髓中的神经细胞。ALS 会导致肌肉失去控制。这种疾病会日渐恶化。 ALS 也常被称为卢贾里格症，卢·贾里格是一位罹 …
Statins: Do they cause ALS? - Mayo Clinic
Feb 26, 2025 · There's no good evidence that statins cause or trigger amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also called ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. However, there have been reports of people who have …
Most Cases of ALS Do Not Run in Families - Mayo Clinic News Network
Oct 15, 2010 · ALS is often called Lou Gehrig's disease, after the famous baseball player who died of the disease in 1941. In the vast majority of ALS cases, no specific cause of the disease can be …
Baseball Signed by Lou Gehrig - Mayo Clinic Heritage & History
Lou Gehrig signed this ball while he was a patient at Mayo Clinic in 1939. Since his diagnosis at Mayo, ALS has been known as “Lou Gehrig’s disease.” Bob Tierney kept the Gehrig baseball – and, along …
Esclerosis lateral amiotrófica - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
Apr 10, 2024 · Esta enfermedad progresiva del sistema nervioso, también conocida como enfermedad de Lou Gehrig, destruye las células nerviosas.
Study shows immune molecule may play key role in the progression of …
Nov 18, 2023 · Mayo Clinic researchers and collaborators have identified a protein expressed by immune cells that may play a key role in the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also …
Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson - Mayo Clinic Health System
Aug 19, 2021 · Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson Living with Lou Gehrig's disease 8/19/2021 by Denise Dupras, M.D., Ph.D. A patient recently presented complaining of a variety of symptoms, …