Lifetime occupation, education, smoking, and risk of ALS.

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Published in Neurology on October 09, 2007

Authors

N A Sutedja1, J H Veldink, K Fischer, H Kromhout, J H J Wokke, M H B Huisman, D J J Heederik, L H Van den Berg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, G03.228, University Medical Center Utrecht, P.O. Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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