Familial risks for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and autoimmune diseases.

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Published in Neurogenetics on December 17, 2008

Authors

Kari Hemminki1, Xinjun Li, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, D-69120, Heidelberg, Germany. k.hemminki@dkfz.de

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