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Definition of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 8
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 8: ALS8. A form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inherited in an autosomal dominant manner due to mutation in a gene on chromosome 20ptel.