Two very different approaches that are currently being used to treat ALS are _______ and _______.
A) DA agonists; GLU agonists
B) GLU antagonists; free radical scavengers
C) GLU agonists; free radical scavengers increasing neurotransmission in motor control centers of the brain
D) DA antagonists; stem cell therapies to produce new motor neurons

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GLU antagonists and free radical scavengers are two approaches used to treat ALS. GLU antagonists help reduce excitotoxicity, which damages neurons, and free radical scavengers help reduce oxidative stress, another factor in ALS progression.

Two Very Different Approaches That Are Currently Being Used to Treat