Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Parkinson’s Disease Eliminated in Mice by One-Time Genetic Treatment that Generates New Neurons

"Just a single treatment to inhibit PTB in mice converted native astrocytes, star-shaped support cells of the brain, into neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine. As a result, the mice’s Parkinson’s disease symptoms disappeared."

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Moderna and Merck say melanoma vaccine succeeded in large trial

Good news for Piglit, should any recurrence occur. https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/health/moderna-merck-mrna-melanoma-vaccine

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