Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Autoimmune Diseases in ALS Patients Linked to Genetic Mutation
August 20, 2020
August 20, 2020
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 20 -- The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center issued the following news on Aug. 19:
A study published today in the journal Nature could help explain why certain people who develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a deadly neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, are prone to autoimmune diseases.
ALS, which has no known cure, causes progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain. About 5,000 people are . . .
A study published today in the journal Nature could help explain why certain people who develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a deadly neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, are prone to autoimmune diseases.
ALS, which has no known cure, causes progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain. About 5,000 people are . . .