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.

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