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This Protein May Protect Against Alzheimer’s, Scientists Say

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

In the search for a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers have zeroed in on a protein with protective effects. A new study reveals how cholesterol and inflammation in different types of human brain cells interact with a protein called ABCA7, which regulates how molecules pass through cell membranes.

Protein 223
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Hunting Host Cell Proteins (HCPs) with mass spectrometry

Bio Pharma Dive

Regulators are recognizing mass spectrometry as a powerful tool in Host Cell Protein analysis. Are you ready to implement HCP-MS?

Protein 246
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The deubiquitylase USP7 found to be a novel cyclin F-interacting protein that regulates cyclin F protein stability

Medical Xpress

A new research paper has been published in Aging entitled "The deubiquitylase USP7 is a novel cyclin F-interacting protein and regulates cyclin F protein stability.".

Protein 66
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Key Parkinson’s protein could offer new potential targets for treatment

Pharma Times

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have revealed new findings about a key pathological protein associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), which could lead to new treatments. Estimated to affect over 8.5 However, its relation to dopaminergic neuron death is unclear.

Protein 95
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Study unveils mechanism regulating the transmission of a protein associated with the progression of Parkinson's disease

Medical Xpress

Proteins, long polymers comprised of smaller constituents known as amino acids, play a crucial role in the functioning of the human body.

Protein 105
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Third Rock launches biotech targeting 'notoriously difficult' DNA regulators

Bio Pharma Dive

With $82 million in hand, Flare Therapeutics is looking to create precision cancer drugs by going after a type of protein called transcription factors.

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Decoding protein assembly dynamics with artificial protein needles

Scienmag

Protein assembly is essential for the formation of ordered biological structures, but imagine engineering one! This is exactly what researchers at Tokyo Tech have now accomplished with protein needles.

Protein 79