Piramide, Noemi
Agosta, Federica
Sarasso, Elisabetta
Canu, Elisa
Volontè, Maria Antonietta
Filippi, Massimo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5485-0479
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jacques und Gloria Gossweiler-Stiftung
Article History
Received: 28 October 2019
Revised: 19 December 2019
Accepted: 23 December 2019
First Online: 2 January 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: N. Piramide, E. Sarasso and M.A. Volontè report no disclosures. F. Agosta is Section Editor of NeuroImage: Clinical; has received speaker honoraria from Biogen Idec, Novartis and Philips and receives research supports from the Italian Ministry of Health, AriSLA (Fondazione Italiana di Ricerca per la SLA), and the European Research Council. M. Filippi is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Neurology, received compensation for consulting services and/or speaking activities from Biogen Idec, Merck-Serono, Novartis, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and receives research support from Biogen Idec, Merck-Serono, Novartis, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Roche, Italian Ministry of Health, Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla and ARiSLA (Fondazione Italiana di Ricerca per la SLA).
: This study was approved by the Local Ethical Committees on human studies and has therefore been performed in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. All subjects’ parents provided written informed consent prior to study participation.