nervous system

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According to SMA UK, the drug delivers a healthy copy of the affected gene to the body, but timing is critical because irreversible damage may have already occurred in the nervous system.

From BBC

Exposure to this element can lead to serious heart and nervous system issues, including arrhythmias and paralysis.

From Science Daily

For many years, it was believed the king suffered from acute porphyria, a genetic disorder that can affect the nervous system.

From Los Angeles Times

"I think technology is the thing that causes these big step changes in civilization," Musk said, going into a monologue about the Gutenberg press, the internet, the nervous system and exchanging information via osmosis.

From Salon

As a drug, GBL is a central nervous system depressant with, as its moniker suggests, similar effects to ecstasy pills.

From Washington Times