Скачать или смотреть How fruit fly genes are helping scientists reverse Parkinson’s symptoms

A small fly may have a big impact on Parkinson’s disease research, thanks to a team of B.C. scientists.

Researchers at Simon Fraser University’s Verheyen lab say they may have discovered a gene that appears to reverse Parkinson’s disease symptoms in fruit flies.

It’s called Cyclin-dependent kinase 8, or Cdk8, and it bears a striking resemblance to a gene in humans.

Emily Lazatin has more on the research.

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