Daily Express: How poison can heal you

Release Date: August 31, 2010 This content is archived.

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An article in England's Daily Express looks at drugs and therapies derived from lethal toxins, and reports that UB scientists have found that a protein in tarantula venom shows promise as a pain-relief therapy for muscular dystrophy.

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