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Biology

May 12, 2008

Mechanism Of Action Of Antibiotic Able To Reduce Neuronal Cell Death In Brain Uncovered

“This work not only has implications for the field of neurodegeneration and neurobiology, but may also help us more clearly understand brain cancer, including malignant glioma, an invariably fatal tumor, and how it impacts brain function”

Neurodegenerative diseases are caused by the deterioration of neurons in the brain and spine resulting in problems related to either movement or memory. via Science Daily

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