Northwestern University
· Diseased neurons have pathology in which proteins become misfolded and toxic
· Normally supportive cells attack the diseased neurons and destroy them
· This pathology occurs in 90% of ALS patient brains and in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease
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