Evidence for Fungal Infection in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Brain Tissue from Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Among neurogenerative diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal illness characterized by a progressive motor neuron dysfunction in the motor cortex, brainstem and spinal cord. ALS is the most common form of motor neuron disease; yet, to date, the exact etiology of ALS remains unknown....

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Main Authors: Alonso, Ruth, Pisa, Diana, Marina, Ana Isabel, Morato, Esperanza, Rábano, Alberto, Rodal, Izaskun, Carrasco, Luis
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4400386/