单词	amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
释义	amyotrophic lateral sclerosis noun amyo·​tro·​phic lateral sclerosis ˌā-ˌmī-ə-ˈtrō-fik-  -ˈträ-  : a rare progressive degenerative fatal disease affecting the motor neurons, usually beginning in middle age, and characterized especially by increasing and spreading muscular weakness and atrophy —abbreviation ALS called also Lou Gehrig's disease Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Few diseases are as cruelly debilitating as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The Editorial Board, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 In March, the same panel of neurological experts voted 6-4 that the company's data failed to show a convincing benefit for ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Matthew Perrone, ajc, 2 Sep. 2022 The trade sent Piscotty, who’s from Pleasanton and played at Stanford, closer to family and his mother, Gretchen, who passed away in May 2018 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022 The medication is designed to treat a rare form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis caused by a genetic mutation known as SOD1 that afflicts about 330 people in the US, according to the company. Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 The company also quietly removed early-stage drugs for Alzheimer’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, from its pipeline on Wednesday. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022 The jet was necessary because John, who was battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, could travel only under special conditions. Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022 Arrieta, 69, died of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, on March 15 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, said his brother, Charlie Rice-Miñoso. Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 25 Mar. 2022 The people behind those names represent very different diagnoses, from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to multiple sclerosis to cerebral palsy. Heather Wishart-smith, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology a- entry 2 + my- + -trophic First Known Use 1875, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition amyotrophic lateral sclerosis noun : a rare fatal progressive degenerative disease that affects pyramidal motor neurons, usually begins in middle age, and is characterized especially by increasing and spreading muscular weakness —abbreviation ALS called also Lou Gehrig's disease
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