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Association of ALS with head injury, cigarette smoking and APOE genotypes.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Apr 2010
Schmidt Silke, Kwee Lydia Coulter, Allen Kelli D, Oddone Eugene Z
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: An increased risk of ALS has been reported for US veterans, but the cause is unknown. Since head injury and cigarette smoking are two previously implicated environmental risk factors that are more common in military than civilian study populations, we tested their association with ALS...
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