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Progress in clinical neurosciences: the evidence for ALS as a multisystems disorder of limited phenotypic expression.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques - 1 Nov 2001
Strong M J
Abstract excerpt
Traditionally, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is considered to be a unique neurodegeneration disorder in which motor neurons are selectively vulnerable to a single disease process. Our current understanding of ALS, however, suggests that this is far too limited an approach. While motor neuron degeneration remains the central component to this process, there is considerable phenotypic variability including...
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