https://www.als.org/
The ALS Association is a nonprofit organization that provides resources, support, and advocacy for people with ALS and their families. Learn more about the disease, get involved in research, and join the ALS community at ALS Nexus.

https://www.als.org/about-us
The ALS Association is the only national organization in the US that fights ALS on every front, providing research, care, and advocacy for people with ALS and their families. Learn more about their mission, programs, and how to donate to help find a cure and improve quality of life.

https://www.als.org/understanding-als/what-is-als
ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to muscle wasting and paralysis. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatments, research and support for people living with ALS.

https://www.als.org/association
The ALS Association leads the way in global research and helps 20,000 Americans living with ALS. Your gift today will help find a cure for ALS, while providing care and support to families right here in your community. Please start your monthly donation, or select one-time gift, today. One-time. monthly.

https://www.als.org/about-us/what-we-do
The ALS Association is the leading nonprofit organization fighting ALS in the U.S. Learn how it funds global research, provides care services, advocates for public policy and raises awareness for people with ALS.

https://www.als.org/support
The ALS Association is a national organization that provides care and support to people living with ALS and their families. Find information, centers, clinics, support groups and donation options in your state.

https://www.als.org/support/support-groups
Find online and in-person support groups for people with ALS and their caregivers across the US. Learn about the disease, share experiences, and connect with others who understand your situation.

https://www.als.org/research
The ALS Association is the largest philanthropic funder of ALS research, supporting over 550 projects in 18 countries. Learn about the latest advances, how to participate and how to donate to accelerate discovery and find a cure.

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Most commonly, ALS strikes people between the ages of 40 and 70, and as many as 30,000 Americans have the disease at any given time. ALS has cut short the lives of other such notable and courageous individuals as Hall of Fame pitcher Jim "Catfish" Hunter, Senator Jacob Javits, actors Michael Zaslow and David Niven, creator of Sesame Street Jon Stone, television producer Scott Brazil, boxing

https://www.youtube.com/user/thealsassociation
Watch videos about ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Learn about the latest research, treatments, stories, and events from The ALS Association, the leading ALS organization in the world.

https://www.als.org/stories-news/what-als
ALS is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. Learn about the symptoms, causes, history and research of ALS, and how to support people living with it.

https://www.als.org/support/states/missouri
The ALS Association is at the forefront of local and national public policy, working to improve the lives of people living with ALS and their caregivers. Become an advocate. Get Involved. Find an Event in Your Community. Participate. Create a Memorial or Fundraising Campaign. Get Started.

https://www.als.org/support/states/tennessee
ALS Clinic at Erlanger. 979 East Third St. Suite C-830. Chattanooga, TN 37403. Affiliated Clinic.

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ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. A-myo-trophic comes from the Greek language. "A" means no. "Myo" refers to muscle, and "Trophic" means nourishment - "No muscle nourishment." When a muscle has no nourishment, it "atrophies" or wastes away.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALS_Association
The ALS Association is an American nonprofit organization that funds global amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research, provides care services and programs to people affected by ALS through its nationwide network of clinical care centers, and works with ALS advocates around the country for state and federal policies that serve people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also

http://www.alsa.org/advocacy/als-registry/fact-sheets.html
The ALS Association -1300 Wilson Boulevard - Suite 600 -Arlington, VA 22209. The ALS Association is a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law (EIN: 13-3271855). All content and works posted on this website are owned and copyrighted by The ALS Association. ©2020.

https://www.als.org/support/programs/support-groups
Support Groups. Our ALS support groups are designed with one thing in mind - enhancing quality of life and supporting families impacted by ALS regardless of where they live. Addressing the unique challenges the disease presents, they follow best practices and join people together who are dealing with similar difficult circumstances.

https://als-ny.org/
ALS United Greater NY is a nonprofit organization that provides care services, advocacy, and research for people living with ALS in New York and New Jersey. Learn how to access free services, join a support group, or donate to fund ALS research.

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In 1991 a team of ALS Association-funded researchers linked familial ALS to chromosome 21. In 1993 the research team identified a defective SOD1 gene on chromosome 21 as responsible for many cases of familial ALS. Further study indicated over 60 mutations (structural defects) in the SOD (superoxide dismutase) enzyme which alters the enzyme's

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354022
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a-my-o-TROE-fik LAT-ur-ul skluh-ROE-sis), known as ALS, is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. ALS causes loss of muscle control. The disease gets worse over time. ALS is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the baseball player who was diagnosed with it.

https://alsoregon.org/
Find Local Support. Newly Diagnosed? Start Here. Contact Us: 503-238-5559.

https://www.als.org/support/certified-centers-clinics/university-missouri-healthcare-als-treatment-center
University of Missouri Healthcare ALS Treatment Center. Phone: 573-882-1515. Neurology Clinic. 1020 Hitt St. Columbia, MO 65212. United States.

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Als Support Network Of Appalachia: Employer Identification Number (EIN) 050550200: Name of Organization: Als Support Network Of Appalachia: In Care of Name: Claire Brandau Culver: Address: PO BOX 31495, Knoxville, TN 37930-1495: Subsection: Charitable Organization: Ruling Date: 09/2003: Deductibility: