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Anthropometric measures are not accurate predictors of fat mass in ALS

Zara A. IoannidesThe University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia, ;Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, ;School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia,
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Frederik J. SteynThe University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia, ;Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, ;School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, and Correspondence[email protected]
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Robert D. HendersonDepartment of Neurology, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, ;School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia,
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Pamela A. MccombeThe University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia, ;Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, ;School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia,
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Shyuan T. NgoThe University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia, ;Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, ;School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, and ;Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
Pages 486-491 | Received 20 Nov 2016, Accepted 05 Apr 2017, Published online: 27 Apr 2017

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Shyuan T. Ngo, Ruben P.A. van Eijk, V. Chachay, Leonard H. van den Berg, Pamela A. McCombe, Robert D. Henderson & Frederik J. Steyn. (2019) Loss of appetite is associated with a loss of weight and fat mass in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration 20:7-8, pages 497-505.
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Linjing Zhang, Lu Tang, Tao Huang & Dongsheng Fan. (2020) Life Course Adiposity and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study. Annals of Neurology 87:3, pages 434-441.
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