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Contact: Anne Rueter
arueter@umich.edu
734-764-2220
University of Michigan Health System
Caption: A gene mutated in one form of motor neuron disease was possibly a point of vulnerability in nerve damage that thousands suffered from drinking contaminated "ginger jake" in 1930.
Credit: U-M photo
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