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Novel compound appears to protect myelin and nerve fibers A compound developed at Oregon Health & Science University appears to protect nerve fibers and the fatty sheath, called myelin, that covers nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The discovery, published in the Journal of Neuroimmunology, could be important in treating or preventing the progression of multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system disorders. The new research in a mouse model advances earlier work to develop the ...

Gene therapy can effectively treat mice with tuberous sclerosis complex, shows study Patients with tuberous sclerosis complex, a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of noncancerous tumors in multiple organs of the body, have limited treatment options. A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has now shown that gene therapy can effectively treat mice that express one of the mutated genes that cause the disease. The research is published in Science Advances. T...

>> the dungeon. >> these research chimps are getting their first taste of freedom. but what about the unlucky ones still behind bars? the last season. at 39 hes banking his career on a risky experiment. >> im laying in bed and thinking am i delusional? >> one mans willingness to do anything for one last chance to play a sport he cant live without. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew gri...

dujen. >> these research chimps are getting their first taste of freedom. but what about the unlucky ones still behind bars? the last season. at 39, hes banking his career on a risky experiment. >> i would lay in bed and think, am i delusional? >> one mans willingness to do anything for one last chance to play a sport he cant live without. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew griffin. ...

"the last season." at 39, hes banking his career on a risky experiment. >> do you ever lay in bed and think, am i delusional? >> one mans willingness to do anything for one last chance to play a sport he cant live without. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew griffin. just this week, secretary of defense leon panetta announced new aggressive policies to combat sexual assault in the milit...

still behind bars? "the last season." at 39, hes banking his career on a risky experiment. >> do you ever lay in bed and think, am i delusional? >> one mans willingness to do anything for one last chance to play a sport he cant live without. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights host, randi kaye and drew griffin. just this week, secretary of defense leon panetta announced new policy to combat sexual assaults in the...

at 39, hes banking his career on a risky experiment. >> do you ever lay in bed and think, am i delusional? >> one mans willingness to do anything for one last chance to play a sport he cant live without. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights host, randi kaye and drew griffin. just this week, secretary of defense leon panetta announced new policy to combat sexual assaults in the military. zero tolerance is the menti...