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Whole-blood global DNA methylation is increased in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis independently of age of onset

Lucio TremolizzoDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, MonzaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Paolo MessinaLaboratory of Neurological Disorders
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Elisa ContiDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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Gessica SalaDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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Matteo CecchiMolecular Toxicology Laboratory, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche ‘Mario Negri’, Milan
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Luisa AiroldiMolecular Toxicology Laboratory, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche ‘Mario Negri’, Milan
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Roberta PastorelliMolecular Toxicology Laboratory, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche ‘Mario Negri’, Milan
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Elisabetta PupilloLaboratory of Neurological Disorders
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Monica Bandettini Di PoggioDepartment of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health, University of Genoa, Genoa
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Massimiliano FilostoSpedali Civili, Brescia
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Christian LunettaCentro Clinico NEMO, Fondazione Serena Onlus, Niguarda Ca’ Granda Hospital, Milan
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Cristina AgliardiDon C. Gnocchi Foundation, ONLUS-Milan
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Franca GueriniDon C. Gnocchi Foundation, ONLUS-Milan
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Jessica MandrioliDepartment of Neuroscience, ‘Sant’Agostino-Estense’ Hospital, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena
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Andrea CalvoDepartment of Neurology, University of Turin, Italy
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Ettore BeghiLaboratory of Neurological Disorders
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Carlo FerrareseDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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M.S. CotelliDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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M. CorboDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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E. MaestriDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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E. GeorgoulopoulouDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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L. MarzoratiDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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E. SusaniDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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A. ArosioDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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A. ChiòDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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G. FudaDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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F. PisaDepartment of Neurology, ‘San Gerardo’ Hospital and University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
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Pages 98-105 | Received 29 May 2013, Accepted 30 Sep 2013, Published online: 13 Nov 2013

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