Assertion: als | /r/HasProperty | a disease of the motor neurons
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text: ALS is a disease of the motor neurons, those nerve cells reaching from the brain to the spinal cord (upper motor neurons) and the spinal cord to the peripheral nerves (lower motor neurons) that control muscle movement.
text: ALS is a motor neuron disease, also spelled "motor neurone disease", which is a group of neurological disorders that selectively affect motor neurons, the cells that control voluntary muscles of the body.
text: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), often referred to in the United States as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a motor neuron disease.
text: In British-English–speaking areas, ALS is often called motor neurone disease (singular), but this chapter reserves the term MNDs (usually in plural form) as an umbrella term.
text: ALS is referred to as a motor neuron disease that is familial.
text: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a disease that causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles.
text: ALS is a disease of the motor neurons, those nerve cells reaching from the brain to the spinal cord (upper motor neurons) and the spinal cord to the peripheral nerves (lower motor neurons) that control muscle movement.
text: ALS is a disease of the motor neurons, those nerve cells reaching from the brain to the spinal cord (upper motor neurons) and the spinal cord to the peripheral nerves (lower motor neurons) that control muscle movement.
text: ALS is a motor neuron disease that destroys the nerve cells responsible for carrying signals from the brain to the muscles.
text: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease – is a motor neuron disease.