Monday 11 August 2014

Scientists Identify Target for Rare Inherited Neurological Disease in Men

The mechanism by which a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease causes often crippling muscle weakness in men has been identified by University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers. The study, published August 10 in the journal iNature Neuroscience/i, shows that a gene mutation long recognized as a key to the development of Kennedy's disease impairs the body's ability to degrade, remove and recycle clumps of "trash" proteins that may ...

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