Tamping down Neurons' Energy Use Could Treat Neurodegeneration (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Tamping down Neurons' Energy Use Could Treat Neurodegeneration

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Salk scientists show how the drug rapamycin (bottom) rescues Leigh syndrome neurons.

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