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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Decreased numbers of neurons
  1. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 
    ... most other cases. In ALS, motor nerve cells (neurons) waste away or die, and can no longer ... Mitsumoto H. Disorders of upper and lower motor neurons. In: Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, Newman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000688.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aging changes in organs, tissue and cells 
    ... unknown, but may include reduced use, decreased workload, decreased ... The number of cells increases. There is an increased rate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004012.htm - Medical Encyclopedia