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1 Congenital muscular dystrophies with defective glycosylation of dystroglycan: a population study. Neurology 2009 2.33
2 Towards harmonisation of outcome measures for DMD and SMA within TREAT-NMD; report of three expert workshops: TREAT-NMD/ENMC workshop on outcome measures, 12th--13th May 2007, Naarden, The Netherlands; TREAT-NMD workshop on outcome measures in experimental trials for DMD, 30th June--1st July 2007, Naarden, The Netherlands; conjoint Institute of Myology TREAT-NMD meeting on physical activity monitoring in neuromuscular disorders, 11th July 2007, Paris, France. Neuromuscul Disord 2008 2.23
3 Reliability of the North Star Ambulatory Assessment in a multicentric setting. Neuromuscul Disord 2009 2.13
4 Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of phenylbutyrate in spinal muscular atrophy. Neurology 2006 2.11
5 Functional changes in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a 12-month longitudinal cohort study. Neurology 2011 2.06
6 Management of scoliosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a large 10-year retrospective study. Dev Med Child Neurol 2006 1.51
7 Prognostic role of sentinel node biopsy in patients with thick melanoma: a meta-analysis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2011 1.47
8 Autosomal recessive Bethlem myopathy. Neurology 2009 1.21
9 Minicore myopathy with ophthalmoplegia caused by mutations in the ryanodine receptor type 1 gene. Neurology 2005 1.10
10 The p85 regulatory subunit of PI3K mediates TSH-cAMP-PKA growth and survival signals. Oncogene 2006 1.05
11 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Infant Test of Neuromuscular Disorders (CHOP INTEND): test development and reliability. Neuromuscul Disord 2010 1.04
12 Lack of apoptosis in mitochondrial encephalomyopathies. Neurology 2001 1.01
13 Reliability of the Hammersmith functional motor scale for spinal muscular atrophy in a multicentric study. Neuromuscul Disord 2006 1.01
14 Congenital form of spinal muscular atrophy predominantly affecting the lower limbs: a clinical and muscle MRI study. Neuromuscul Disord 2004 0.98
15 POMT2 mutation in a patient with 'MEB-like' phenotype. Neuromuscul Disord 2006 0.95
16 The cytoprotective role of taurine in exercise-induced muscle injury. Amino Acids 2002 0.92
17 Diverting a protein from its cellular location by intracellular antibodies. The case of p21Ras. Eur J Biochem 2000 0.92
18 The mode of action of Y13-259 scFv fragment intracellularly expressed in mammalian cells. FEBS Lett 1998 0.92
19 Predictive factors for the development of scoliosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Eur J Paediatr Neurol 2007 0.91
20 Retrospective study of a large population of patients affected with mitochondrial disorders: clinical, morphological and molecular genetic evaluation. J Neurol 2001 0.90
21 Muscle magnetic resonance imaging in patients with congenital muscular dystrophy and Ullrich phenotype. Neuromuscul Disord 2003 0.88
22 The Hammersmith functional score correlates with the SMN2 copy number: a multicentric study. Neuromuscul Disord 2007 0.88
23 Severe polyneuropathy in a patient with Churg-Strauss syndrome. J Peripher Nerv Syst 2000 0.88
24 Extreme variability of skeletal and cardiac muscle involvement in patients with mutations in exon 11 of the lamin A/C gene. Muscle Nerve 2005 0.87
25 Limb-girdle myasthenia: clinical, electrophysiological and morphological features in familial and autoimmune cases. Neuromuscul Disord 2002 0.85
26 Duchenne muscular dystrophy and epilepsy. Neuromuscul Disord 2013 0.83
27 Effects of high salt diets and taurine on the development of hypertension in the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat. Amino Acids 2000 0.82
28 A possible spatial and temporal cluster of multiple sclerosis in the town of Linguaglossa, Sicily: an update. Mult Scler 2008 0.81
29 Frequency and severity of headache is worsened by Interferon-β therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis. Acta Neurol Scand 2011 0.81
30 Respiratory and cardiac function in congenital muscular dystrophies with alpha dystroglycan deficiency. Neuromuscul Disord 2012 0.81
31 [Clinical and pathological characteristics of carcinoma of the kidney: computerized analysis]. Arch Esp Urol 1992 0.79
32 [Malformations in the offspring of pregnant women with epilepsy. Presentation of an international registry of antiepileptic drugs and pregnancy (EURAP)]. Rev Neurol 2002 0.79
33 An atypical case of partial merosin deficiency congenital muscular dystrophy. J Neurol 1997 0.79
34 ANT1 is reduced in sporadic inclusion body myositis. Neurol Sci 2012 0.78
35 The sentinel node biopsy in patients with thick melanoma: outcome analysis from a single-institution database. In Vivo 2011 0.78
36 Restless legs syndrome and multiple sclerosis: a population based case-control study in Catania, Sicily. Eur J Neurol 2014 0.77
37 Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation: an emerging disease. Neuroradiol J 2011 0.76
38 Specific matrix metalloproteinase expression in focal myositis: an immunopathological study. Acta Neurol Scand 2005 0.76
39 [Intrathoracic hemangiopericytoma localized in the mediastinum]. Minerva Chir 1991 0.75
40 [Proximal arteriovenous fistula in the periodic hemodialytic treatment. Surgical technic and hemodynamic considerations]. Minerva Urol 1974 0.75
41 [Interstitial radiotherapy of prostatic carcinoma using I-125]. Arch Esp Urol 1984 0.75
42 [So-called "renal replacement lipomatosis"]. Minerva Urol 1982 0.75
43 Missing pieces. Nutrition 1999 0.75
44 [Retroperitoneal tumors in children: clinical diagnostic problems (author's transl)]. Chir Ital 1979 0.75
45 Pregnancy outcomes in multiple sclerosis patients previously treated with cyclophosphamide. Acta Neurol Scand 2014 0.75
46 [Anterior thoraco-abdominal mediastinal lipoma]. Minerva Chir 1984 0.75
47 A sporadic, atypical case of desminopathy: morphological and immunological characterization. Clin Neuropathol 2000 0.75
48 [Testicular biopsy in the study of male sterility]. Minerva Urol 1983 0.75
49 [Possibilities, limits and clinical indications of peritoneal dialysis, recirculated through the artificial kidney]. G Clin Med 1967 0.75
50 The radioisotope spleen scan in the assessment of patients with suspected spleen trauma. Med J Aust 1979 0.75
51 The adventure of a lifetime: a personal perspective. Gastroenterol Nurs 1999 0.75
52 [Multilocular cyst of the renal sinus (nosological considerations)]. Arch Esp Urol 1986 0.75
53 Clinical and muscle magnetic resonance imaging study of an Italian family with autosomal dominant inclusion body myopathy not linked to known genetic loci. Neurol Sci 2005 0.75
54 [Hamartochondroma of the lung. Apropos 11 cases]. Minerva Chir 1991 0.75
55 Single-dose pharmacokinetics of lamotrigine in children: influence of age and antiepileptic comedication. Ther Drug Monit 2001 0.75
56 [The role of natriuretic peptides in heart failure]. Minerva Med 2007 0.75
57 [Pathogenetic and clinico-diagnostic considerations on a case of non-parasitic cyst of the spleen]. Chir Ital 1976 0.75
58 Effect of an inhibitor of PGE (flurbiprofen) on colony growth from normal and leukemic peripheral leukocytes in basal conditions and in presence of testosterone or cortisol. Panminerva Med 1991 0.75
59 [Physiopathology and syndrome of the superior mediastinum]. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 1990 0.75
60 [Technic for repair of laparoceles by an extraperitoneal approach]. Chir Ital 1981 0.75
61 High creatine kinase MB isoenzyme activity associated with a rhabdomyosarcoma. Clin Chem 1983 0.75
62 [Etiopathogenetic and clinico-therapeutic considerations in a rare case of complicated giant paraesophageal hernia]. Minerva Chir 1984 0.75
63 Critically ill patients: immunological evidence of inflammation in muscle biopsy. Clin Neuropathol 1999 0.75
64 [Environmental health risks in a marble-working shop]. Ann Ist Super Sanita 1978 0.75
65 [Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) today]. Minerva Med 1993 0.75
66 [Subacute anaemia: An unusual presentation of giant melanoma]. Ann Dermatol Venereol 2010 0.75
67 Small-cell lung carcinoma: survival after combination chemotherapy, radiotherapy or symptomatic treatment. Br J Dis Chest 1983 0.75