Gene mutation that aids high-altitude survival could repair myelin sheath damage

By News Medical March 13, 2026 #aids, #damage, #gene, #Health, #highaltitude, #Medical, #medicine, #Mutation, #myelin, #repair, #sheath, #survival

A genetic mutation that helps animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes survive at high altitudes may hold the key to repairing nerve damage in conditions such as cerebral paralysis and multiple sclerosis (MS).

By News Medical

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