Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713656198 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: delayed disease progression in mice by treatment with a cannabinoid Chandrasekaran Raman a; Sean D. McAllister a; Gulrukh Rizvi a; Sonal G. Patel a; Dan H. Moore b; Mary E. Abood a a Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center, b Geraldine Brush Cancer Research Institute, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
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