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Single hair strand could provide biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

September 5, 2025

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Hair samples were collected from ALS-positive cases and ALS-negative controls at a regional ALS center and supplemented with a nationwide collection of ALS-positive cases in the US. Credit: Mount Sinai Health System

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have shown for the first time that a single strand of hair can reveal unique elemental patterns that distinguish people…

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