Researchers with the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville have found an abnormal protein that collects in the brains of patients who have Lou Gehrig’s disease or frontotemporal dementia, the Florida Times-Union reports.
Mayo Links Abnormal Protein to Lou Gehrig's, Frontotemporal Dementia
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