Scientists "switch off" brain cell death in mice
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 08:10
in Biology & Nature
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have figured out how to stop brain cell death in mice with brain disease and say their discovery deepens understanding of the mechanisms of human neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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