An enzyme as key to protein quality

In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, proteins accumulate in the body’s cells, fold incorrectly and clump together to form larger aggregates. Normally, cells are able to remove these aggregates themselves. However, if a certain enzyme is blocked, this clean-up process no longer works. The new findings provide a better understanding of the molecular basis of these processes…
Read More

Share it :

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *