Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered a receptor, sigma-1 receptor, and a #protein, #ATAD3A, that are associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (#ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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https://www.sflorg.com/2023/04/ns04302301.html
Targeting mitochondria and related protein suggest new therapeutic strategy for treating Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS)

Researchers have found this process of fragmentation in various neurodegenerative diseases

@sflorg So many suffer from this. Any advancements on treatments or a cure are huge in keeping spirits up.