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Synthetic peptide helps repair myelin damaged by MS

August 29, 2018 by Leo

MS is a debilitating disease that damages myelin, the sheaths protecting neurons in the nervous system, leading to impaired motor skills and cognition. Now, researchers at Melbourne University have developed a synthetic peptide that helps regenerate myelin, potentially slowing progression of MS.

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Promising progress for a devastating disease.

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