Synonyms for als
als

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1. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, Lou Gehrig's diseasenoun

   thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs

   Synonyms:
   amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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1. • Nervous Disorder
   • Sclerosis

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1. List of paraphrases for "als":

   sla, esl, slas, sda

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1. ALS

   What does ALS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the ALS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. Kevin Solomon:

   It sparked an idea in my head that we should make this like the ALS ice bucket challenge.

2. Chief Executive George Scangos:

   Five years down the road, with some luck, we'll have an Alzheimer's drug that's getting approved, i hope we can transform the treatment of MS. By that time, we will have made substantial progress on ALS and other nerve degenerative diseases, spinal muscular atrophy in kids. All that stuff is on our plate.

3. Calaneet Balas:

   The ALS community is a pretty motivated group.

4. Gong Xunhui:

   I want to use my personal experience to tell other ALS patients that, although we suffer from this incurable disease, there is still much we can do to enrich our lives.

5. Chief Executive George Scangos:

   I hope we can transform the treatment of MS. By that time, we will have made substantial progress on ALS and other nerve degenerative diseases, spinal muscular atrophy in kids. All that stuff is on our plate.