Morimoto -- C. elegans 2 (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Morimoto -- C. elegans 2

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Northwestern University is leading a new national research team to study aging and neurodegenerative disease. The scientists will use C. elegans models of neurodegenerative disease, such as this one, as one of their genetic models to identify molecular changes that occur in human aging.

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