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Groundbreaking Discovery: Inhibiting Key Enzyme May Halt Parkinson’s Disease Progression (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Bebo@literature.cafe to c/science@lemmy.world
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This study reveals that inhibiting a specific enzyme, USP30, in a mouse model can protect dopamine-producing neurons. This finding halts the disease’s progression and opens the door to new therapeutic possibilities for the 10 million people affected by Parkinson’s worldwide.

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42876-1

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-42876-1

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[–] mechoman444@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And this is all we're ever hear about it.

Remember a few months back when a study came out about a new material that was supposed to be a room temperature superconductor.

Pepperidge farms remembers.

[–] AlgeriaWorblebot@lemmy.nz 4 points 1 year ago

We heard a lot about that. It would have been revolutionary and many teams tried to replicate it. Their failure to do so, and its subsequent discredit, are well documented.