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Early, late stages of neurodegeneration are distinct, finds study – News-Medical.Net
Rice University biochemists Michael Stern and James McNew have studied how neurodegeneration kills cells.
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 23 2020
Rice University biochemists Michael Stern and James McNew have studied how neurodegeneration kills cells. They’ve conducted countless experiments over more than a decade, and they’ve summarized all they’ve learned in a simple diagram they hope may change how doctors perceive and treat degenerative diseases as varied as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and muscle atrophy.
In a study published this month in Molecular Psychiatry, McNew and Stern propose that degeneration,…
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