Not Signed In - Purdue Scientists Find Hypertension Drug Reverses Death Of Cells
Tue, 18 Apr 2006 02:00 AM EST
... Purdue University researchers have identified a drug commonly used to treat hypertension that may also reverse damage from spinal cord injuries, cancer and Parkinson's disease. A research team led by Riyi Shi and Richard Borgens found that hydralazine, a medication that relaxes veins and arteries, may be an antidote for acrolein, a deadly toxin that is produced after a nerve cell is injured. ...
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