Researchers discover 'very promising' treatment for Huntington disease
Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a promising new therapy for Huntington disease that restores lost motor skills and may delay or stop the progression of the disease based on lab model tests, says the lead researcher. Because the new therapy uses a molecule already being used in clinical trials for other diseases, it could be used in a clinical trial for H Source: University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Discipline: Neuroscience...
Source: LabSpaces - Tuesday, 14 February
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