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What does AHC stand for?

Anterior Horn Cell


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Samples in periodicals archive:
In terms of the lower motor neurons, ALS affects the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, leading to limb weakness.
The virus has got a particular affinity for the anterior horn cells (i.
About Spinal Muscular Atrophy Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic, motor neuron disease characterized by wasting of the skeletal muscles caused by progressive degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord.
Inflammatory cells were clustered around dying anterior horn cells, which is an indication of neuronophagia.
In the cases of WNV-associated AFP, clinical, laboratory, and electrophysiologic findings suggested pathology localized to anterior horn cells and motor axons, similar to that seen in acute poliomyelitis.
The poliovirus infects the spinal cord anterior horn cells and other motor neuron cells.
Our search for an answer to her worsening condition ultimately led us to the University of Utah and their Primary Children's Medical Center, where the geneticists informed us that Bridget had something called anterior horn cell disease.
Werdnig-Hoffman disease is a neuromuscular disorder caused by loss of anterior horn cells and motor nuclei of cranial nerves V through VIII.

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