Saturday, 27 July 2013

Silky Brain Implants to Stop Epilepsy Progression

Silk may now prove to be of use in laboratories too. According to a new study published in the iJournal of Clinical Investigation/i, silk implants placed in the brain of laboratory animals and designed to release a specific chemical, adenosine, may help stop the progression of epilepsy. The research was supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), which are part ...

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