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Geo
04-02-2008, 06:09 PM
I got my MDA /ALS newsletter today and it says a new treatment could be on the horizon . VEGF-B a protein called Vascular Endothelial Factor -B appears to prtoect nerve cells without causing unwanted proliferation of blood vessels . They gave this to a Begium co. to study .Wander how long that study will take HMMMMMMM . Edothelial Cells are on the end of the blood vessels going to the brain ,this is where everything going from the blood to the brain is transfered . Geo


    
   
   
   
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