Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Muskelkranke e.V.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a very severe disease of the central and peripheric nerv system. It is known for more than 100 years and exists in the whole world. Its cause is unknown, except for the rare hereditary form. Because of the rareness of the disease there exists neither cure nor therapy until today.