Protecting nerve cells the job of the protein NFI-A

A team of researchers, led by Valina Dawson and Ted Dawson, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, has now identified the gene regulatory protein NFI-A as a new molecular regulator of nerve cell protection in mice. Such information has implications for developing therapeutics that could provide protection against nerve cell death due to neurologic disorders and stroke...

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