Complementary and alternative medicine for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a narrative review
Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by selective motor neuron cell death in the motor cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord. Two drugs for ALS, riluzole and edaravone, have been approved by FDA for the treatment of ALS patients. Howe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Integrative Medicine Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422019301301 |