Epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an update of recent literature

E Longinetti, F Fang - Current opinion in neurology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Provided with the increasing number of patients diagnosed with ALS and the improved
societal awareness of the disease, more resources should be allocated to the research and …

Effects of the edaravone, a drug approved for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, on mitochondrial function and neuroprotection

SJ Cha, K Kim - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Edaravone, the first known free radical scavenger, has demonstrated cellular protective
properties in animals and humans. Owing to its antioxidant activity, edaravone modulates …

Global prevalence and incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review

C Wolfson, DE Gauvin, F Ishola, M Oskoui - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurodegenerative
disorder affecting upper and lower motor neurons. Due to its rarity and rapidly progressive …

Incidence and prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in urban China: a national population-based study

L Xu, L Chen, S Wang, J Feng, L Liu, G Liu… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a severe neurodegenerative disease and
information on disease burden of ALS in mainland China was limited. We aimed to estimate …

ALS is a multistep process in South Korean, Japanese, and Australian patients

S Vucic, M Higashihara, G Sobue, N Atsuta, Y Doi… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To establish whether amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a multistep process in
South Korean and Japanese populations when compared to Australian cohorts. Methods …

Therapeutic potential of polyphenols in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

V Novak, B Rogelj, V Župunski - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are severe
neurodegenerative disorders that belong to a common disease spectrum. The molecular …

Symptoms timeline and outcomes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using artificial intelligence

T Segura, IH Medrano, S Collazo, C Maté, C Sguera… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, neurodegenerative motor neuron disease.
Although an early diagnosis is crucial to provide adequate care and improve survival …

Epidemiological, clinical and genetic features of ALS in the last decade: a prospective population-based study in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy

G Gianferrari, I Martinelli, E Zucchi, C Simonini, N Fini… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increased incidence rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have been recently
reported across various Western countries, although geographic and temporal variations in …

Multidisciplinary care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

FEO de Almeida, AK do Carmo Santana… - Neurological …, 2021 - Springer
Multidisciplinary care (MDC) has been the most recommended approach for symptom
management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) but there is conflicting evidence about its …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A diet review

S D'Antona, M Caramenti, D Porro, I Castiglioni… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease related to upper and lower motor
neurons degeneration. Although the environmental and genetic causes of this disease are …