You are here

Alzheimer's

Levodopa in the active site of mitochondrial Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. The lattice is the observed electron density corresponding to the L-Dopa
04.10.2011

An accidental substitution in a new protein strand can spell disaster

Dr. Oren Schuldiner. Early pruning for proper growth
01.10.2009
Dr. Oren Schuldiner is revealing how the developing brain is sculpted
X-Rays Yield Mechanism of Alzheimer’s Drug
01.05.2003

A study of an Alzheimer's drug's activity reveals why lower doses might be just as effective

X-Rays Yield Mechanism of Alzheimer’s Drug
24.02.2003
A team of Weizmann scientists has gained new insight into the effects of a newly approved drug, rivastigmine, in...
Prof. Irith Ginzburg.
01.05.2000

 A faulty wheel in nerve cell "carriages" might be responsible for tangled axons in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases...

X-Rays May Show The Way To Better Alzheimer's Drugs
27.12.1999
Weizmann Institute scientists have elucidated the means by which a plant substance blocks a key brain enzyme involved in...
From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Drug
01.05.1997
X-ray crystallography reveals how a moss used in Chinese medicine inhibits an enzyme implicated in Alzheimer's disease...
Study Shows How Ancient Chinese Herb May Act As Alzheimer Drug
01.01.1997
REHOVOT, Israel -- January 1, 1997 -- A new Weizmann Institute...

Pages