by University of Sheffield Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists have developed a new machine learning model for the discovery of genetic risk factors for diseases such as Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Designed by researchers from the University of Sheffield and the Stanford University School of Medicine in the US, the machine learning tool, named RefMap,...
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Researchers reveal process behind harmful glial cell change in motor neurone disease
by The Francis Crick Institute Polio spinal diagram. The poliovirus affects the motor neurons of the anterior horn cells, or the ventral (front) grey matter section in the spinal column, which control movement of the trunk and limb muscles including the intercostal muscles. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have...