Mind

Lou Gehrig's Neuron

The LoomBy Carl ZimmerFeb 17, 2008 2:17 PM
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"This neuron tattoo was done a few months ago. When I was 18, my dad passed away from Lou Gehrig's, which is a disease of motor neurons that innervate muscles. His battle with neurodegeneration helped me decide on a career in medical research, and I am currently pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience."--Lindsay

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