Abnormal Protein Linked to 2 Neurological Diseases
(He
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have identified the abnormal protein common to two devastating neurological diseases -- Lou Gehrig's disease, which causes death by paralysis, and frontotemporal dementia, which starts with bizarre behavior and has a destructive effect on mental function comparable to Alzheimer's disease.