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Prognosis in Familial ALS:Progr & Surv in Pts with glu100gly & ala4val Mutations in Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase
Neurol 48:55-57, Juneja,T.,et al, 1997
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Article Abstract
There was no correlation between the genotype and the age of onset;50%of affected individuals developed symptoms of ALS by the age of 47 years.As more data are collected,a more accurate prognostication of a patient's survival may be possible for specific SOD1 mutations.
 
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