Lactate stress testing in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 583-591

  Finsterer, Josef ^a,b  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Hereditary metabolic disease; Lactacidosis; Metabolic disorder; Mitochondrial; Motor neuron disorder; Neuromuscular disorder; Respiratory chain

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NORRIS SCORE; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; WORKLOAD;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES;

EID: 16244363663     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450590522847     Document Type: Article

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