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Reduced frequency of ALS in an ethnically mixed population: a population-based mortality study.

Neurology - 12 May 2009

Zaldivar T, Gutierrez J, Lara G, Carbonara M, Logroscino G, Hardiman O

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OBJECTIVE: To describe ALS mortality rates in the well-characterized ethnically mixed Cuban population over a 6-year period. BACKGROUND: There have been few population-based epidemiologic studies of ALS in non-Europeans. Preliminary data from the United States suggest a lower frequency of ALS in...

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PMID: 19433736
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181a55f7b

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