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Citat:The ice bucket trend from 2014 actually paid off
"According to researcher Jonathan Ling, the millions of dollars donated has given him and his colleagues the financial freedom to pursue “high risk, high reward” experiments. This time, their risks seem to have paid off."
"When researchers then introduced a protein designed to mimic TDP-43 into the neurons, cells came back to life and were fully restored. This was an incredible breakthrough for the field, as treatment could have the potential to slow down or even stop effects of the disease, which is currently incurable."
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Citat: the challenge's 17 million participants ended up raising over $220 million for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) research.
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