ALS

Researchers pinpoint protein that could slow onset...
August 13, 2012
GIFU--Researchers have pinpointed a protein which could slow the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative disease of the nerve cells that gradually...
Scientists use iPS cells to pave way for finding...
iPS cells (Provided by University of Kyoto)
August 03, 2012
Scientists reported they have made progress in a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), an intractable disease that involves degeneration of motor nerves across the ...
Elderly, weak disturbed about power-saving requests
Miki Inoue takes care of her husband, Hideo, who needs a ventilator around the clock, at their home in Kyoto on May 15. (Toyotaka Nagata)
May 24, 2012
Miki Inoue recalled a power outage in Kyoto three years ago that lasted for only 10 minutes but still brought up fears for the worst.
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