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Day: 9 December 2010

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Causes and disease mechanisms News

Breaking news: new gene identified as a cause of inherited MND

9 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearch published today in Neuron has identified that mistakes in a gene called VCP can cause an inherited (familial) form of MND. This is the third gene this year

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 MND Research Symposium

The honeymoon is over for stem cells!

9 December 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe arrived in Florida yesterday evening. This morning it was a case of getting to know where everything is – I can tell that we

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21st Symposium: Orlando 2010 Symposium

Greetings from Orlando!

9 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFortunately, our flight over here was plain sailing, with no delays due to weather. However, with two of our group being nervous flyers, this didn’t

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