Method of using ryanodine receptor antagonists to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

摘要

The present invention provides a method of providing neural protection in in human patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis comprising administering to said patients suffering from said amyotrophic lateral sclerosis an effective amount of a compound that is a ryanodine receptor antagonist in pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle to inhibit or prevent neuronal njury or death.