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Therapeutic Development in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Therapeutic Development in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Therapeutic Development in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Therapeutic Development in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Clinical therapeutics, 2015-03, Vol.37 (3), p.668-680

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Purpose Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease in adults. It is almost invariably lethal within a few years after the onset of symptoms. No effective treatment is currently available beyond supportive care and riluzole, a putative glutamate release blocker linked to modestly prolonged survival. This rev...

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Therapeutic Development in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1684429407

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1684429407

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ISSN

0149-2918

E-ISSN

1879-114X

DOI

10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.12.020

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