Alzheimer-related changes in the brain may affect prognosis in ALS

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a serious neurodegenerative disease in which the nerve cells that control the body's muscles break down. The course of the disease varies greatly. While some patients deteriorate rapidly, others live considerably longer with the disease. This makes it difficult to assess at an early stage how the disease will progress.

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