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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 02/10/2012 16:57:12

Title: Can we protect neurons from age-related degeneration?
Post by: thedoc on 02/10/2012 16:57:12
Over time, nerve cells or neurons can become damaged and either die or lose their connections to their neighbours.  A protein that prevents nerve degradation in stroke or injury may also help to preserve nerve cells against the ravages of ageing...
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