Alterations of the serum and CSF ferritin levels and the diagnosis and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Parastou Paydarnia · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Mahsa Mayeli · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Mahan Shafie · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Elmira Agah · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Seyede Anis Hasani · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Maryam Rashidi Jazani · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Payam Sarraf

Abstract

Heightened CSF ferritin levels can be used for the diagnosis of ALS. The correlation between the serum ferritin levels with the DPR and its correlation with the disease duration suggests potential prognostic utilities.

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

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Published in: eNeurologicalSci

Volume 25, pp. 100379-100379

DOI: 10.1016/j.ensci.2021.100379

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Alterations of the serum and CSF ferritin levels and the diagnosis and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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