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Vaccine Reduces Parkinson's Disease Neurodegeneration in Mice

Internet URL

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/news_articles/news_article_parkinson_vaccine.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

Description

For the first time, researchers have shown that an experimental vaccine can reduce the amount of neurodegeneration in a mouse model for Parkinson's disease.

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Review Date

3/26/2007