Pages tagged with: protein
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Study to investigate the role of proteins in dementia
Plymouth University news: Researchers at Plymouth University are to investigate the role of proteins in dementia, and to see how that role might be developed as a therapy, thanks to funding from dementia charity BRACE
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Blocking mitochondrial fission has potential as an effective treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Plymouth University news: When a particular protein in mitochondrial fission is blocked it reduces both cell death and deficits in dopamine release in Parkinson’s Disease. The way is now open to use this as a treatment to reverse or cure the condition.
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Groundbreaking laboratory services launch in Plymouth
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University launches its Systems Biology Centre, a laboratory which analyses the very molecules of life for research into marine biology, Ebola, cancer, neuro diseases, bovine TB and Down’s Syndrome