In a paper in the June 2009 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, available online, Davies and his coauthors use cell culture results show that a form of the gene RCAN1 removing remove many phosphates from the mutant Huntington protein. – Said, ‘We provide complete protection against the mutant Huntington observed by RCAN1-1L, ‘Ermak, […]

The common theme for all of these different treatments is that they are somatic treatments – that is, we are trying to influence the functioning of the brain by the activity of certain brain areas, in the hope that this will in fact, a cause remission of the symptoms of bipolar disorder.. What is the […]

‘Men with prostate cancer high five-year survival rates, but they also have higher rates of non – cancer mortality than healthy individuals,’says study author Nancy Keating, assistant professor of health policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School. ‘This study shows that a common hormonal treatment for prostate cancer may put men significant risk for other […]