Scientists identify main component of brain repair after stroke

Thursday, October 29, 2015 - 09:20 in Health & Medicine

Looking at brain tissue from mice, monkeys and humans, scientists have found that a molecule known as growth and differentiation factor 10 is a key player in repair mechanisms following stroke. The findings suggest that GDF10 may be a potential therapy for recovery after stroke.

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