TY - BOOK ID - 8356732 TI - Current Advances in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis AU - Estévez, Alvaro G. AU - Estevez, Alvaro G. PY - 2013 SN - 9535111957 9535171798 PB - IntechOpen DB - UniCat KW - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. KW - ALS (Disease) KW - Gehrig's disease KW - Lateral sclerosis KW - Lou Gehrig's disease KW - Motor neurone disease KW - Sclerosis, Amyotrophic lateral KW - Motor neurons KW - Neuromuscular diseases KW - Diseases KW - Neurology & clinical neurophysiology UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8356732 AB - Our understanding of the pathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a continuously changing field. New hypotheses are generated with each new discovery; they are abandoned to be reanalyzed after some time under the light of new observations. This book present a series of reviews from experts in different aspects of the disease focus on these hypotheses. There are also a few review chapters providing clear examples of these new observations that make the field to reanalyze previous conclusions. ER -