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Clustering of ALS patients in central Italy due to the occurrence of the L84F SOD1 gene mutation.
Neurology - 22 Sept 1999
Ceroni M, Malaspina A, Poloni T E, Alimonti D, Rognoni F, Habgood J, Imbesi F, Antonelli P, Alfonsi E, Curti D, deBelleroche J
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OBJECTIVE: To study three new apparently unrelated Italian families with ALS and several sporadic ALS patients living in the same rural area. BACKGROUND: One Italian family with ALS carrying a superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene mutation (G41S) and no regional ALS clustering has been reported in I...
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