Novel neuroprotective therapy found to enhance memory

Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 16:10 in Biology & Nature

New research highlights the neuroprotective potential of a peptide developed at the university, and the marked difference in nerve cell communication in male and female mice. If researchers come to understand how the protein acts differently in each sex, drugs for potential therapeutics can be optimized to treat both autism and Alzheimer's disease.

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