Artificial enzyme outperforms nature - Scientists in China and the US have fabricated an artificial enzyme that may provide new hope for the treatment of Lou Gehrig's disease. Lou Gehrig's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a condition that affects brain and spinal cord nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movement.
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