Friday, 30 August 2013

Activating autophagy to help rid cells of stress granules offers new approach to neurodegenerative disease treatment

Researchers have tied mutations in a gene that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative disorders to the toxic buildup of certain proteins and related molecules in cells, including neurons. The research, published recently in the scientific journal Cell, offers a new approach for developing treatments against these devastating diseases. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the University of Colorado, Boulder, led the work... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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