11 Unexpected Medical Values of Anteaters: The 9th Could Revolutionize Modern Medicine
9. Neural Regeneration Breakthrough
Advertisement
Given that anteater neural tissue contains molecules that encourage neuron regeneration and repair, what possible discovery could be most important?These drugs give hope for treating spinal cord injuries and neurodegenerative illnesses since they have shown to be able to boost the development of fresh neural connections and heal injured nerve tissue.Early research indicates possible uses for treatments of disorders including traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease.This discovery could fundamentally alter our approach to treat neurological injury and illness, therefore providing hope for disorders thought to be permanent.
