Removing protein 'garbage' in nerve cells may help control 2 neurodegenerative diseases
Thursday, December 20, 2012 - 22:00
in Health & Medicine
A group of neuroscientists say they have new evidence that challenges scientific dogma involving two fatal neurodegenerative diseases -- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and frontotemporal dementia -- and, in the process, have uncovered a possible therapeutic target as a novel strategy to treat both disorders.