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Discovery patient cohort
| Group | n | Age (range) | Gender (M:F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| sALS | 27 | 64 (44–77) | 15:12 |
| Control | 25 | 65 (49–77) | 12:13 |
| Noninflammatory neuropathy | 7 | 65 (42–77) | 5:2 |
| Myopathy | 7 | 66 (48–77) | 3:4 |
| Inflammatory neuropathy | 8 | 59 (28–75) | 5:3 |
| Structural spinal disorders | 6 | 57 (42–72) | 4:3 |
| Myasthenia gravis | 8 | 68 (52–87) | 4:3 |
Key: sALS, sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
