Lumpy proteins stiffen blood vessels of the brain
Deposits of a protein called ‘Medin,’ which manifest in virtually all older adults, reduce the elasticity of blood vessels during
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A whole egg or just the egg-white — what’s healthier for you?
Should you have egg whites? Find out here. Should you have just egg white or the whole egg? This a
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Blocking proteins could ease unrelenting poison ivy itch, mouse study shows
Scientists at Duke Health and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University who are studying poison ivy rashes in mice have identified new
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Proteins stand up to nerve cell regression
A study by Duke-NUS Medical School has found that members of the multiprotein ‘Integrator complex’, known for its role in
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Healthy hearts need two proteins working together
Two proteins that bind to stress hormones work together to maintain a healthy heart in mice, according to scientists at
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Custom-made proteins may help create antibodies to fight HIV
A new way to create proteins that can sneak through HIV’s protective coating may be a step toward understanding the
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Study Can be transferred to Alzheimer’s disease to other people?
Transferability of the pathological Amyloid-Beta proteins confirmed Alzheimer’s is a dreaded neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects older people and their
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Study: Brain proteins, patterns reveal clues to understanding epilepsy
New therapies could be on the horizon for people living with epilepsy or anxiety, thanks to a breakthrough discovery by
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