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| New Hope For Deadly Childhood Disease Investigators have uncovered a promising drug therapy that offers a ray of hope for children with Batten disease -- a rare neurodegenerative disease that strikes seemingly healthy kids, progressively robs them of their abilities to see, reason and move, and ultimately kills them in their young twenties. The study explains how investigators improved the motor skills of feeble mice that model the disease. |
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