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Proteins Connect Neurodegenerative Diseases

Proteins Connect Neurodegenerative Diseases

by Gary Chandler | Apr 23, 2013 | Infectious Disease, Prion Disease

The Prion Spectrum Researchers at Yale University have completed a molecular model for Alzheimer’s disease by identifying a protein that plays a key role in its onset. The study showed that when the activity of this protein is blocked by an existing drug, mice...
Proteins Connect Neurodegenerative Diseases

Brain Diseases Linked By Deadly Protein

by Gary Chandler | Feb 19, 2009 | Infectious Disease, Prion Disease

Prions Cause Neurodegenerative Disease Scientists have discovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and mad cow disease. Both diseases involve something called a prion protein. (Both diseases are deadly and contagious.) The finding, which appears in...

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