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Last updated: 2006-08-23

Experts: Snail venom may have benefits
2006-08-23

Category
Medicine
University
University of Utah
Category
National Institutes of Health
Category
Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Venom from an ocean snail may have benefits for people with addictions, depression and Parkinson's disease, University of Utah researchers reported Monday. They said they produced a synthetic version of the toxin that can block or stimulate receptors that release chemicals in the brain. ... ...
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