Protocol for a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial of lithium carbonate in patients with amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (LiCALS) [Eudract number: 2008-006891-31]
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by loss of motor neurons leading to severe weakness and death from respiratory failure within 3-5 years. Riluzole prolongs survival in AL...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/111 |