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Study NCT ID:
NCT00277602
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2012-02-17
First Post:
2006-01-13
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Riluzole in Huntington's Disease
Sponsor:
Organization:
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