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Multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: is there a link?

Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Jun 2012

Etemadifar Masoud, Abtahi Seyed-Hossein, Akbari Mojtaba, Maghzi Amir-Hadi

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To date, there are no reports studying the rate of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in relatives of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and vice versa. This study was designed to look into this issue using two population-based databases of MS and ALS in Isfahan province of Iran. We have searched for any first, second or third degree familial kinship between the Isfahan MS Society database and Isfahan ALS...

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PMID: 22146612
DOI: 10.1177/1352458511427719

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