A regulatory framework Although common in other process manufacturing industries (e.g., food and chemicals), continuous processing is at a nascent stage in the pharmaceutical industry, where batch manufacturing is the prevailing mode.
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. A-myo-trophic comes from the Greek language.
ALS, sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive brain disease that attacks the nerve cells that control muscles (motor neurons). It results in the gradual degeneration and death of motor neurons that are located in the brain, brainstem, and spinal cord.