No association between proton pump inhibitor use and ALS risk: a nationwide nested case–control study

Abstract The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) has been proposed as a potential risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, but little is known regarding its role in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We therefore aimed to assess the association of PPI use with the subsequent risk of ALS, and p...

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Main Authors: Hakan Cetin, Jiangwei Sun, Catarina Almqvist, Berthold Reichardt, Matthias Tomschik, Fritz Zimprich, Fang Fang, Caroline Ingre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70373-8