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Categories: Systemic atrophies primarily affecting the central nervous system, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Unsolved problems in neuroscience, Rare diseases, RTT
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis  ALS  Lou Gehrig's disease  Lou gehrigs disease  A-L-S
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Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs WordNet 3.0
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Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as motor neurone disease or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rare and terminal neurodegenerative disease that results in the progressive loss of motor neurons that control voluntary muscles. Wikipedia
A degenerative muscle disease also known as Charcot disease or Lou Gehrig's disease Wikipedia Disambiguation
Rare neurodegenerative disease Wikidata
A progressive, fatal, neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons, the nerve cells in the central nervous system that control voluntary muscle movement. OmegaWiki
A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system and the loss of voluntary muscle control. Wiktionary