Scientists target ALS and dementia RNA using novel molecule
The small molecule successfully targeted the C9orf72 gene that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
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The small molecule successfully targeted the C9orf72 gene that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
27 October 2021 | By Takara Bio
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