Lithium for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Much ado about nothing
Introduction: Lithium was proposed in 2008 as an effective candidate in the treatment of ALS after a report claimed that it was able to delay functional deterioration by 40% and that none of the 16 patients treated with a combination of lithium plus riluzole had died during a 15-month follow-up peri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2016-10-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580816300839 |