A drug that has been recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating epilepsy can also be used to provide meaningful treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, a new study reveals. Researchers at Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) found that independent genetic mutations that trigger ALS could be linked by their ability to abnormally high activity in motor neurons. The researchers used neurons derived from stem ...Friday 4 April 2014
Epilepsy Drug may also Treat ALS
A drug that has been recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating epilepsy can also be used to provide meaningful treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, a new study reveals. Researchers at Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) found that independent genetic mutations that trigger ALS could be linked by their ability to abnormally high activity in motor neurons. The researchers used neurons derived from stem ...
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