Drug therapy helps Alzheimer’s disease in mice
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 09:21
in Biology & Nature
Like pieces of tape that crumple, stick together, and can be turned into a ball, proteins that begin to lose their shape become sticky and tend to clump together. When this happens, rather than being transported to recycling sites within cells, old or dysfunctional proteins instead become trapped within cellular compartments. Eventually, they accumulate to […]