Novel method for generating antibodies could revolutionize Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research
In diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, specific proteins misfold and clump together, forming toxic aggregates that damage brain cells. The ...
Tag: Protein Aggregation
The molecular underpinnings by which traumatic brain injury increases Alzheimer's disease risk
Researchers found that traumatic brain injury increases synaptic dysfunction and cognitive impairments linked to developing Alzheimer's disease. Study: Neuronal BAG3 ...
Study reveals novel mechanism for longevity of oocytes
Oocytes are immature egg cells that develop in almost all female mammals before birth. The propagation of future generations depends ...
A possible link between aggregation of SARS-CoV-2 proteins and protein misfolding diseases
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) led to the disruption of the ...
