| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8275638 | Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions. Morning plasma cortisol level is increased in ALS, mainly in spinal-onset patients and in those with intermediate/rapidly progressing disease. The plasmatic changes of the steroid hormone appear however too small to make it a sensitive biochemical marker in this severe neurodegenerative disease.
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Rossella Spataro, Paolo Volanti, Francesco Vitale, Francesco Meli, Tiziana Colletti, Antonino Di Natale, Vincenzo La Bella,