New mechanism links cellular stress and brain damage

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 00:30 in Biology & Nature

A new study uncovers a mechanism linking a specific type of cellular stress with brain damage similar to that associated with neurodegenerative disease. The research is the first to highlight the significance of the reduction of a specific calcium signal that is directly tied to cell fate.

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