Calculating gene and protein connections in a Parkinson's dis...(tion says Lindquist who is also a Howar...)

Date:2/22/2009

tion," says Lindquist, who is also a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and a professor of biology at MIT. "Some of the things we have found offer a promise to speed the development of new therapeutic strategies for Parkinson's disease. For the sake of the patients involved, let's hope they hold true in a human brain."

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Contact: Nicole Giese giese@wi.mit.edu 617-258-6851 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Source:Eurekalert

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