RESEARCH evaluating role of mitochondria and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases: A new tool to search for medicines that might treat neurodegenerative diseases linked to problems with mitochondria, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosisA progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing loss of muscle control. (ALS), has been developed by a team of scientists at the Scripps Research Institute , a study reports. This tool can screen thousands of potential medicines by directly […]
