Method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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PATENT NO 5780489
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08697157

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The invention provides a method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a patient which comprises administering to the patient an effective amount of a non-cysteine glutathione precursor or a glutathione derivative so as to increase the intracellular glutathione levels and alleviate a symptom of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The non-cysteine substrate may be a thiazolidine-4-carboxylate analog, a thiazolidine-4-carboxylate analogs ester, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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XANTHUS LIFE SCIENCES INC3-G GILL STREET WOBURN MA 01801

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Brooks, Benjamin Rix 4818 Fond Du Lac Trail, Madison, WI 53705 1 17

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