The drug is also being tested against Huntington's disease, an inherited condition in which the brain slowly degenerates.

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In due course, however, all this activity degenerates into inflation, destroying the monetary system because the money rapidly loses it value.

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World War II had been over for four months when I found myself in a courtroom with the degenerates who had been its architects.

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Osteoarthritis results when cartilage around the joints degenerates, resulting in lameness.

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The impasse over debt degenerates into a game of chicken.

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It is the cholinergic system that degenerates in Alzheimer's disease.

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Although many Germans feel revulsion when they see NPD supporters during demonstrations in city centres, when it comes to a political initiative to ban the party, any attempt degenerates into bickering.

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In disappointing news for hardcore fans, he said Captain Spaulding and the rest of the degenerates from "House of 1, 000 Corpses" and "Devil's Rejects" are likely retired for good -- at least on his watch.

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Any normal brewer's yeast can be used in his process but the lifespan of the yeast is much longer than in traditional processing, where yeast degenerates after three brews and starts to affect the quality of the beer, says Heiliger.

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