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The role of the SenseWear device and ghrelin for metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

David CzellDepartment of Medicine, Neurology, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Winterthur, ;Neuromuscular Diseases Unit/ALS Clinic, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, and Correspondence[email protected]
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Reto BaldingerNeuromuscular Diseases Unit/ALS Clinic, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, and ;Department of Medicine, Neurology, Spital Bülach, Bülach, Switzerland
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Ursula SchneiderNeuromuscular Diseases Unit/ALS Clinic, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, and
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Christoph NeuwirthNeuromuscular Diseases Unit/ALS Clinic, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, and
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Markus WeberNeuromuscular Diseases Unit/ALS Clinic, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, and
Pages 295-296 | Received 15 Jul 2015, Accepted 29 Sep 2015, Published online: 27 Nov 2015

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