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motor neuron disease

motor neuron disease Motor neuron disease is a group of disorders in which the nerve cells that control movement in the spinal cord, brainstem, or motor cortex gradually degenerate.

Motor neuron disease is a group of disorders in which the nerve cells that control movement in the spinal cord, brainstem, or motor cortex gradually degenerate. Different forms are defined by which motor neuron areas are mainly affected.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Motor Neuron Disease” (D016472).
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