Silky Brain Implants May Help Stop Spread of Epilepsy, Tufts University and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Study

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Silk has walked straight off the runway and into the lab. According to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, silk implants placed in the brain of laboratory animals and designed to release a specific chemical, adenosine, may help stop the progression of epilepsy.

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