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Motor Neurone disease

What are the causes?

All causes of Motor Neurone disease are not yet known but it is thought to be multi-factorial. Considerable research is being undertaken worldwide and encouraging advances are being made in understanding both the disease process and the way in which motor neurones function.

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Medical text written August 2005 by Dr Brian Dickie PhD, Director of Research Development, MND Association, Northampton, UK.

 

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