Animal Study Identifies Potential Treatment For Huntington’s Disease
Oct 20th 2007Drug InformationHuntingtons Disease
MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegererative Disease (MIND) researchers have identified a compound that may lead to a treatment that could protect against the effects of Huntington’s Disease (HD). Their report, which will appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, describes how a small molecule called C2-8 appears to delay the loss of motor control and reduce neurological damage in a mouse model of the disorder. The study is receiving early online release. [click link for full article]
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