amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Hawking has ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which has confined him to a wheelchair and leaves him unable to speak without the help of a computerized voice synthesizer.
霍金患有肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症，简称ALS，他只能坐在轮椅上，说话必须依赖电脑语音发生器。
An important task, as malfunctioning of the astrocyte transporters is known to play a role in neurological and neurodegenerative diseases such as epilepsy and the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
重要的任务是，在癫痫和肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症这样的神经性和神经变性疾病中，星状细胞转运蛋白的不正常工作扮演着某种角色。
PatientsLikeMe cofounders Ben and Jamie Heywood started the site after their brother Stephen was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease).
PatientsLikeMe的合作创始人本和杰米·海伍德的兄弟斯蒂芬被确认为肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症（亦称ALS，或路格里克氏病）。随后，他们创办了这个网站。

Lou Gehrig's disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: ALS) vanquishes the nerve cells that control the muscles.
FORBES: Dirty Minds
The technique could eventually help people suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and multiple sclerosis.
ECONOMIST: Neurology
Today Biogen Idec (BIIB) reported top-line results of EMPOWER, a Phase 3 trial investigating dexpramipexole in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
FORBES: Biogen Idec ALS Drug Fails

a serious disease affecting the nerve cells, especially those in the spinal cord that control muscle movement, and resulting in a reduction in size and strength of the muscles

a form of motor neurone disease in which degeneration of motor tracts in the spinal cord causes progressive muscular paralysis starting in the limbs (Also called Lou Gehrig's disease)