Cell death insight offers perspectives for treating degenerative, inflammatory diseases
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 - 12:52
in Health & Medicine
The mechanism of necroptosis has been unraveled by reseachers. This is a type of cell death that plays a crucial role in numerous diseases, from viral infections and loss of auditory nerve cells to multiple sclerosis, acute heart failure and organ transplantation. Having detailed knowledge of the cell death process enables a targeted search for new drugs.