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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: overview of the respiratory function

Professor Mamede de Carvalho reviews tests for assessing respiratory function in people with ALS.

Mamede de Carvalho has served on a scientific advisory board for Cytokinetics; received consultancy fees from Cytokinetics and Biogen; received funding from Cytokinetics and Biogen for research projects; and support for congresses from Kedrion.

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