Abstract
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease, characterized by motor neuron death in the brain and the spinal cord. ALS manifests as sporadic (sALS) in most cases (around 90%) or familial (fALS) in around 10% of occurrences, which are related to genetic causes. Previous studies have already related ALS to a variety of factors such as inflammatio…