Sunday, June 11, 2006

Transcription factor protein's role in cell death, neurodegeneration and schizophrenia

Transcription factor protein's role in cell death, neurodegeneration and schizophrenia: "Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that a protein called Elk-1 interacts with mitochondria, the energy storehouse of a cell, suggesting that this protein -- typically active in the nucleus -- could play a role in cell death and mitochondria-related diseases such as neurodegeneration and schizophrenia."

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