Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease, is characterized
by the degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons, which leads to muscle …

Motor neuron disease can be viewed as an umbrella term describing a heterogeneous
group of conditions, all of which are relentlessly progressive and ultimately fatal. The …

Neurological diseases are frequently associated with swallowing disorders and malnutrition.
Moreover, patients with neurological diseases are at increased risk of micronutrient …

Importance Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has an immune component, but previous
human studies have not examined immune changes over time. Objectives To assess …

Objective To assess the associations of blood biomarkers of carbohydrate, lipid, and
apolipoprotein metabolisms with the future risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …

Objectives To assess the role of body mass index (BMI) and of the rate of weight loss as
prognostic factors in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and to explore the clinical correlates …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease predominantly affecting upper
and lower motor neurons, resulting in progressive paralysis and death from respiratory …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease associated with
motor neuron degeneration, muscle atrophy and paralysis. To date, multiple panels of …

Importance Various factors have been proposed as possible candidates associated with the
prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); however, there is still no consensus on …

Biomarkers have become the focus of intense research in the field of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS), with the hope that they might aid therapy development efforts …