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1. Researchers Pinpoint Toxic Protein Caused by ALS Gene - Mayo Clinic News Network

   ALS is a motor neuron disease that affects nearly 20,000 people nationwide. The same mutation also occurs in nearly one third of patients with frontotemporal ...

2. Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

   ... ALS and other brain aging disorders. Research at Mayo Clinic into the genetic aspects of the disease is ongoing. It's hoped that future discoveries lead ...

3. Mayo Clinic: New Mouse Model for ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia Gene Offers Hope for Potential Therapies

   ... (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which are caused by a mutation in the C9ORF72 gene. They say their findings, reported today ...

4. Mayo Clinic Celebrates Heritage Days, Oct. 6–10

   ... (ALS), often called Lou Gehrig's disease. Gehrig was a hall-of-fame baseball player for the New York Yankees who was diagnosed with ALS at Mayo Clinic in 1939.

5. Research finds AI model can predict ALS - Mayo Clinic

   In the training set, 5,329 patients had a diagnosis of motor neuron disease, of which ALS is the most common clinical diagnosis. The remaining patients were ...

6. Mayo Clinic researcher awarded Breakthrough Prize for ALS-dementia gene discovery

   ... ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and is the most common inherited cause of both conditions. Watch: Dr. Rosa Rademakers explains ALS-dementia gene ...

7. Timely ALS care in Florida - Mayo Clinic

   ... disease. Appointments are coordinated so that patients see a neurologist specializing in ALS as well as a complement of allied staff in a single visit. The ...

8. Dr. Paul Brown Archives - Mayo Clinic News Network

   ... Lou Gehrig's disease, also called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Also on the program, Dr. Molly Jeffery and Dr. W. Michael Hooten share new Mayo ...

9. Mayo Clinic Researchers Uncover Toxic Interaction in Neurons that Leads to Dementia and ALS

   ... diseases: frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The study is published Dec. 10 in the online issue ...

10. Researchers develop strategy to combat genetic ALS, FTD - Mayo Clinic News Network

    “Development of a readily accessible biomarker for the c9FTD/ALS mutation may aid not only diagnosis of these disorders and allow for tracking disease course in ...