Molecular mechanism responsible for a neurodegenerative disease discovered

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 11:42 in Health & Medicine

A mechanism that is responsible for the degeneration of Purkinje cells in the cerebellum in a neurodegenerative disease called Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 has been discovered by researchers. The results of this study open up new avenues for the future treatment of cerebellum associated degenerative disorders.

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