Genetic Mutation Causes Familial Susceptibility For Degenerative Brain Disease
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 - 16:14
in Health & Medicine
Mutation of a gene that helps proteins migrate in and out of the cell's genetic command center -- the nucleus -- puts some families at higher risk for the degenerative brain disease acute necrotizing encephalopathy.
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