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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Amyopathic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an age-related progressive neurodegenerative disorder of both upper motor neurons (UMN) and lower motor neurons (LMN). <ref name = Bryan J. Traynor, M. (2000, August 01). Clinical Features of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis According to the El Escorial and Airlie House Diagnostic Criteria. Retrieved December 08, 2020, from https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/777262 </ref>
[[Image:10815_lores.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Electron micrograph of the Ebola Zaire virus. This was the first photo ever taken of the virus, on 10/13/1976. By Dr. F.A. Murphy, now at U.C. Davis, then at the [https://phil.cdc.gov/details_linked.aspx?pid=10815 CDC].]]
 
Amyopathic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an age-related progressive neurodegenerative disorder of both upper motor neurons (UMN) and lower motor neurons (LMN). <ref> name = Bryan J. Traynor, M. (2000, August 01). Clinical Features of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis According to the El Escorial and Airlie House Diagnostic Criteria. Retrieved December 08, 2020, from https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/777262</ref>
 
 
 


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Introduction

Electron micrograph of the Ebola Zaire virus. This was the first photo ever taken of the virus, on 10/13/1976. By Dr. F.A. Murphy, now at U.C. Davis, then at the CDC.

Amyopathic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an age-related progressive neurodegenerative disorder of both upper motor neurons (UMN) and lower motor neurons (LMN). [1]




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Section 1: Genetics of ALS

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Section 2: Neuroepigenetics of ALS

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Section 3: Gut Microbiome

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Edited by Smrami Patel, student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 116 Information in Living Systems, 2020, Kenyon College.