Drug-like molecule halts inflammation, could prevent progression of MS

Scientists at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Australia have developed a new drug-like molecule with the ability to inhibit a key signal that triggers inflammation in the body. The scientists say the molecule has already shown promise for putting the brakes on the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS)... Continue Reading Drug-like molecule halts inflammation, could prevent progression of MS



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Tags: Australia, Multiple Sclerosis, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute



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