Following the hops of disordered proteins could lead to future treatments of Alzheimer’s disease
Study shows how to determine the elusive motions of proteins that remain disordered.
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Jan. 14, 2021 • ~4 min
Jan. 14, 2021 • ~4 min
Driving force behind cellular ‘protein factories’ could have implications for neurodegenerative disease
Researchers have identified the driving force behind a cellular process linked to neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease.
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Dec. 16, 2020 • ~7 min
Dec. 16, 2020 • ~7 min
Women in STEM: Professor Laura Itzhaki
Professor Laura Itzhaki is a group leader in the Department of Pharmacology and a Fellow of Newnham College. Here, she tells us about forming her own spin-out company, pitching to investors and her research on the 'workhorses' of the cell.
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Jan. 23, 2020 • ~2 min
Jan. 23, 2020 • ~2 min
Study highlights potential for ‘liquid health check’ to predict disease risk
Proteins in our blood could in future help provide a comprehensive ‘liquid health check’, assessing our health and predicting the likelihood that we will we will develop a range of diseases, according to research published today in Nature Medicine.
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Dec. 2, 2019 • ~7 min
Dec. 2, 2019 • ~7 min
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