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Multiparametric MRI study of ALS stratified for the C9orf72 genotype.
Neurology - 23 Jul 2013
Bede Peter, Bokde Arun L W, Byrne Susan, Elamin Marwa, McLaughlin Russell L, Kenna Kevin, Fagan Andrew J, Pender Niall, Bradley Daniel G, Hardiman Orla
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To describe the patterns of cortical and subcortical changes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) stratified for the C9orf72 genotype. METHODS: A prospective, single-center, single-protocol, gray and white matter magnetic resonance case-control imaging study was undertaken with 30 C9orf72-negative patients with ALS, 9 patients with ALS carrying the C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion, and 44...
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