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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Relationship of creatine kinase to body composition, disease state, and longevity in ALS

Summer B. GibsonDepartment of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Edward J. KasarskisDepartment of Neurology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Neurology Service, Lexington VA Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Graduate Center for Nutrition, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Graduate Center for Toxicology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Nan HuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Stefan-M PulstDepartment of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Marta S. MendiondoDepartment of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Sanders Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Dwight E. MatthewsDepartments of Chemistry and Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
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Hiroshi MitsumotoDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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Rup TandanDepartment of Neurology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
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Zachary SimmonsDepartment of Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
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Richard J. KryscioDepartment of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Sanders Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA;Department of Statistics, College of Arts and Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Mark B. BrombergDepartment of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Pages 473-477 | Received 28 Mar 2015, Accepted 10 May 2015, Published online: 17 Jul 2015

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