Is overwork weakness relevant in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease?

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1354-1358

  Piscosquito, G ^a   Reilly, M M ^b   Schenone, A ^c   Fabrizi, G M ^d   Cavallaro, T ^d   Santoro, L ^e   Vita, G ^f   Quattrone, A ^g   Padua, L ^h   Gemignani, F ⁱ   Visioli, F ^j,k   Laura M ^b   Calabrese, D ^a   Hughes, R A C ^b   Radice, D ^l   Solari, A ^a   Pareyson, Davide ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^h CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^k IMDEA FOOD INSTITUTE   (Spain)

^l EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMPLICATION; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896411035     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2014-307598     Document Type: Article

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