An ALS diagnosis requires testing for signs of the neurodegenerative disease that rules out other disorders with similar symptoms.| ALS News Today
About 90% of cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are characterized as sporadic ALS, meaning they occur spontaneously.| ALS News Today
When more than one person in the same biological family is affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it is known as familial ALS.| ALS News Today
Marisa Wexler is a senior science writer for ALS News Today with an MS in cellular and molecular pathology. She covers the latest news and information on a variety of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis topics.| ALS News Today
Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that can cause movement, thinking and psychiatric problems.| Huntington's Disease News
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Work using a new imaging technique found changes in how the SOD1 protein links with metal ions that seem key for how mutant SOD1 drives ALS.| ALS News Today