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Compound Found in Broccoli May Help Slow a Rare Genetic Nerve Disease

Researchers report that a natural compound in broccoli boosts a protein that protects nerve cells, offering a possible path toward treating Friedreich ataxia, though it has not yet been tested in patients.

A compound hidden in broccoli could help fight a devastating genetic disease
Compound Found in Broccoli May Help Slow a Rare Genetic Nerve Disease
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Researchers report that a natural compound in broccoli boosts a protein that protects nerve cells, offering a possible path toward treating Friedreich ataxia, though it has not yet been tested in patients.