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Chaperones Do the Two-Step
Chaperones Do the Two-Step
03.12.2020
Structural Biology, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Understanding how certain proteins work as a team could shed new light on the way cells defend themselves against neurodegenerative disease

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Yeda News
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Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Yeda Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

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Gene Modifiers Reveal a Surprising Connection
14.11.2016
Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

New research explains the link between Parkinson’s disease and a rare inherited disorder

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A Cellular “Detergent” Cleans Unsightly Clumps
27.05.2015
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology

Drops of fat could be key to keeping nerve cells healthy

A partially unfolded protein (yellow) is broken down by a “scissor”-proteasome (blue and red)
Molecules of the Latest Cut
11.05.2015
Biochemistry, Cancer, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics

Understanding how a pair of molecular “scissors” are kept in check may help treat disease

Prof. Irith Ginzburg.
Alzheimer's and the Wheel
01.05.2000
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

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

Too Much of a Good Thing
Too Much of a Good Thing
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Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Too Much of a Good Thing

 

A major feature of Parkinson's...

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