Scientists use advanced technology to better understand a devastating neurodegenerative disorder
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 06:32
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have examined more than a century of data of the genetic makeup of ataxias, a neurodegenerative disorder, to better understand the different forms of this devastating disease and how it affects patients. This research has the potential for scientists to have a better understanding on how to diagnose and treat the disease, which has no known cure for patients suffering from the condition.