Decoding the structure of Huntington’s
Determining the three dimensional structure of the protein could help to develop new treatments of Huntington’s disease.
Determining the three dimensional structure of the protein could help to develop new treatments of Huntington’s disease.
A team of researchers from Germany and the Netherlands have determined the structure of an amyloid fibril with previously unachieved resolution. The fibrils of the body’s own amyloid beta (Aβ) protein are the main constituent of Alzheimer’s disease related and characteristic pathological protein deposits in the brain.
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