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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·May 7, 2019·3 min readScientists pinpoint potential new target for regulating inflammationSARM, an ancient immune protein previously implicated in apoptosis, is a key immune regulator in peripheral immune cells. The finding could help in the development of treatments for a range of diseases, including Alzheimer's, cancer and diabetes.Read More
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