A protective factor for the ageing brain

Li-Huei Tsai () and Ram Madabhushi
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Li-Huei Tsai: Li-Huei Tsai and Ram Madabhushi are at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
Ram Madabhushi: Li-Huei Tsai and Ram Madabhushi are at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 507, issue 7493, 439-440

Abstract: What guards the aged brain against neurodegeneration? A study finds that the REST protein has a central role in protecting ageing neurons from death and in maintaining cognitive capacity in the elderly. See Article p.448

Date: 2014
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