Signaling at the low-density lipoprotein receptor, known as LDLR, may be an important driver of neurodegeneration in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to new preclinical researc… [+5075 chars]
MDA 2025: Cholesterol receptor ‘critical’ in sporadic ALS disease - ALS News Today
A cholesterol receptor protein called LDLR appears to be a key driver of neurotoxicity in sporadic ALS, per new research using a mouse model.
By:Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Source:ALS News Today
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