title: The epidemiology of ALS and the role of population-based registries.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milano, Italy. beghi@marionegri.it
authors.forename: Ettore
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Beghi
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Logroscino
authors.forename: Adriano
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chiò
authors.forename: Orla
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Hardiman
authors.forename: Douglas
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mitchell
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Swingler
authors.forename: Bryan J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Traynor
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000690:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D015331:Cohort Studies; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012042:Registries; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis