TY - CHAP AU - Arun Aggarwal ED - Alvaro G. Estévez Y1 - 2013-09-11 PY - 2013 T1 - The Role of the Statistical Method of Motor Unit Number Estimation (MUNE) to Assess the Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Riluzole on Patients with Pre-symptomatic Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis N2 - Our understanding of the pathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a continuously changing field. New hypotheses are generated with each new discovery; they are abandoned to be reanalyzed after some time under the light of new observations. This book present a series of reviews from experts in different aspects of the disease focus on these hypotheses. There are also a few review chapters providing clear examples of these new observations that make the field to reanalyze previous conclusions. BT - Current Advances in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/56559 DO - 10.5772/56559 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-19 ER -