Research in yeast leads to serendipitous finding about a central nervous system disorder
Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 23:31
in Health & Medicine
Researchers found that an important quality control mechanism in baker's yeast is closely connected to hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, a debilitating disease found in children. The findings could indicate a therapeutic approach for this rare disease, as well as for multiple sclerosis and other neurodegenerative diseases.