Dysfunctional ALS Patient Skin-Derived Muscle Neurons Rescued by Kenpaullone
A new proof-of-concept study reports converting adult skin cells from ALS patients into muscle neurons without first transforming them into…
Magdalena is a writer with a passion for bridging the gap between the people performing research, and those who want or need to understand it. She writes about medical science and drug discovery. She holds an MS in Pharmaceutical Bioscience and a PhD — spanning the fields of psychiatry, immunology, and neuropharmacology — from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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A new proof-of-concept study reports converting adult skin cells from ALS patients into muscle neurons without first transforming them into…
A research group — coordinated by Giuseppe Legname from The Laboratory of Prion Disease, SISSA, Trieste, Italy — has found a way…