Neurophysiological Mechanisms Underlying Cortical Hyper-Excitability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Review

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neuromotor disease characterized by the loss of upper and lower motor neurons (MNs), resulting in muscle paralysis and death. Early cortical hyper-excitability is a common pathological process observed clinically and in animal disease models. Alth...

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Main Authors: Jonu Pradhan, Mark C. Bellingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/5/549