Fat influences decisions taken by brain cells for production and survival

Sunday, December 23, 2012 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have identified two molecules that play an important role in the survival and production of nerve cells in the brain, including nerve cells that produce dopamine. The discovery may be significant in the long term for the treatment of several diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease.

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