Biologists Find Another Clue to the Origin of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Monday, April 11, 2011 - 09:31 in Biology & Nature

A Tufts University research team shows that cell death in yeast can also result from the process by which the cell repairs damage that occurs within a repeated CAG/CTG sequence. Their findings increase understanding of how diseases like Huntington's develop in humans.

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