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The actor had publicly revealed nearly one year earlier that he had been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative illness that affects nerve cells and muscle function.
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Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
Serotonin is the chemical messenger that ferries signals between nerve cells throughout your body and brain.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
The trick is going into the eye to the retina which lines the back [of the eye], like an inner tube, and injecting the material [vector] between the photoreceptor nerve cells and the retinal pigment epithelium cells, which lie underneath.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 4 May 2026
Two years almost to the day of getting a diagnosis of ALS, an incurable neurodegenerative disease that disrupts how nerve cells communicate with the muscles and leads to total paralysis, Nakakihara died at his Laguna Niguel home April 22, surrounded by his wife, Denise, and other family members.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
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Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
Serotonin is the chemical messenger that ferries signals between nerve cells throughout your body and brain.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
The trick is going into the eye to the retina which lines the back [of the eye], like an inner tube, and injecting the material [vector] between the photoreceptor nerve cells and the retinal pigment epithelium cells, which lie underneath.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 4 May 2026
Two years almost to the day of getting a diagnosis of ALS, an incurable neurodegenerative disease that disrupts how nerve cells communicate with the muscles and leads to total paralysis, Nakakihara died at his Laguna Niguel home April 22, surrounded by his wife, Denise, and other family members.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Nerve cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nerve%20cell. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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