Unique peptide has therapeutic potential against cancers, neurological disorders, and infectious diseases

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have synthesized a peptide that shows potential for pharmaceutical development into agents for treating infections, neurodegenerative disorders, and cancer through an ability to induce a cell-recycling process called autophagy.

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