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Neurodegeneration is the umbrella term for the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons including death of neurons. Many neurodegenerative diseases including ALS Parkinson’s Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s occur as a result of neurodegenerative processes. As research progresses many similarities appear that relate these diseases to one another on a sub-cellular level.

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