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Brown University professor Edward Hawrot is the study's lead author. (John Abromowski / Brown University) |
Protein may open door to new drugs
A protein found on brain cells, known to contribute to nicotine addiction, may also be the key to developing drugs for a wide range of diseases and medical conditions, including obesity, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. (Full article: 563 words)
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