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Original Article

Glatiramer acetate has no impact on disease progression in ALS at 40 mg/day: A double- blind, randomized, multicentre, placebo-controlled trial

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Pages 378-383 | Received 27 Nov 2008, Published online: 18 Nov 2009

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