ALS is autoimmune disease After years of research, finally a potential answer as to what causes ALS. Amyotrophic lateral ...

Now, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) and Columbia University Irving Medical Center have uncovered evidence that ALS may be an autoimmune disease. The researchers discovered that ...

Around 5,000 Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. About half of patients die within 14 ...

Researchers have found that ALS patients have autoimmune responses, a finding with the potential to reshape how scientists ...

Kathryn Sullivan saw firsthand just "how limited our understanding of autoimmune diseases is," inspiring her to seek answers.

The new research reinforces how complex the neurodevelopmental disorder is and that there isn’t a single cause.