What Doesn't Kill the Brain Makes It Stronger

Monday, May 23, 2011 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

Johns Hopkins scientists say that a newly discovered "survival protein" protects the brain against the effects of stroke in rodent brain tissue by interfering with a particular kind of cell death that's also implicated in complications from diabetes and heart attack.

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