Canosa, Antonio http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5876-4079
Calvo, Andrea
Moglia, Cristina
Manera, Umberto
Vasta, Rosario
Di Pede, Francesca
Cabras, Sara
Nardo, Davide
Arena, Vincenzo
Grassano, Maurizio
D’Ovidio, Fabrizio
Van Laere, Koen
Van Damme, Philip
Pagani, Marco
Chiò, Adriano
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fondation Thierry Latran (INSPIRED Project, INSPIRED Project, INSPIRED Project, INSPIRED Project)
Ministero della Salute (RF-2016-02362405)
Seventh Framework Programme (259867)
Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca (PRIN 2017SNW5MB, The Joint Programme - Neurodegenerative Disease Research (Strength and Brain-Mend projects), Department of Excellence grant)
Article History
Received: 8 June 2020
Accepted: 22 September 2020
First Online: 7 October 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Antonio Canosa, Cristina Moglia, Umberto Manera, Rosario Vasta, Francesca Di Pede, Sara Cabras, Davide Nardo, Vincenzo Arena, Maurizio Grassano, Fabrizio D’Ovidio, and Marco Pagani report no disclosures. Andrea Calvo has received a research grant from Cytokinetics. Koen Van Laere and Philip Van Damme hold a senior clinical investigatorship of FWO-Vlaanderen. Philip Van Damme is supported by E. von Behring Chair for Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Disorders, the ALS Liga België, and the KU Leuven funds “Een Hart voor ALS,” “Laeversfonds voor ALS Onderzoek,” and the “Valéry Perrier Race against ALS Fund.” Adriano Chiò serves on scientific advisory boards for Mitsubishi Tanabe, Roche, Biogen, Cytokinetics, and AveXis, and has received a research grant from Italfarmaco.
: The study was approved by the ethical committee “Comitato Etico Interaziendale Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino.” The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Patients signed a written informed consent. They did not receive any remuneration for participation.