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Research Article

VITALITY-ALS, a phase III trial of tirasemtiv, a selective fast skeletal muscle troponin activator, as a potential treatment for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: study design and baseline characteristics

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Pages 259-266 | Received 04 Aug 2017, Accepted 19 Dec 2017, Published online: 06 Feb 2018

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