Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease targeting motor neurons
which shows sexual dimorphism in its incidence, age of onset, and progression rate. All …

Sex steroid hormones have been implicated as disease modifiers in the neurodegenerative
disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Androgens, signalling via the androgen …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder caused by
loss of motor neurons. ALS incidence is skewed towards males with typically earlier age of …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
selective loss of upper and lower motor neurons and skeletal muscle atrophy. Epidemiologic …

Background and Purpose Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative
disease typically more common in males, implicating androgens in progression of both …

Epidemiological studies have shown a higher incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) in men than women. Interestingly, there are clear gender differences in disease onset …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of sex and the role of ammonia and amino acid
metabolism, specifically the activity of glutamine synthetase, in survival and disease …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease involving motor neurons
in the motor cortex, brainstem and spinal cord. ALS leads to progressive, aggravated muscle …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease causing the
progressive loss of brain and spinal cord motor neurons. The exact etiology of ALS is still …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) attacks the corticomotor system, with motor cortex
function affected early in disease. Younger females have a lower relative risk of succumbing …