Sentences with phrase «accumulation of abnormal proteins»

«How nerve cells are damaged by accumulation of abnormal proteins
The problem with making blood stem cells proliferate outside the body is that the artificial growth gives rise to an accumulation of abnormal proteins in a part of the cell called the endoplasmic reticulum, ER.
LM22A - 4 treatment reduced the accumulation of abnormal proteins in the striatum and cortex — brain regions affected in Huntington's disease.
Alzheimer's Disease involves the accumulation of abnormal protein — either amyloid beta or Tau protein which gums up the brain system.

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Other approaches target the abnormal accumulation of the protein tau in neurofibrillary tangles.
Amyloid — an abnormal protein whose accumulation in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease — starts accumulating inside neurons of people as young as 20, a much younger age than scientists ever imagined, reports a surprising new Northwestern Medicine study.
Amyloid — an abnormal protein whose accumulation in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease — starts accumulating inside neurons of people as young as 20, a much younger age than scientists ever imagined.
In the current study, Dr. Santambrogio and her colleagues looked for abnormal accumulations of proteins in the synovial fluid (which bathes the joints) and blood of patients with JIA.
Both types of dementia (memory and language) can be caused by an accumulation of beta - amyloid, an abnormal toxic protein in the brain.
Several human neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's disease but also aging, are linked to an accumulation of abnormal and aggregated proteins in cells.
«Our results indicate that exercise may slow the progression of Parkinson's disease by turning on the protective gene DJ - 1 and thereby preventing abnormal protein accumulation in brain,» Freed said.
Lewy bodies (accumulation of abnormal alpha - synuclein A protein in the human brain that is associated with the development of Parkinson's.
Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, is characterized by the accumulation of plaques (composed of amyloid - beta protein) and fibrous tangles (composed of abnormal tau) in brain cells called neurons.
Figure 2: Abnormal accumulation of the FGFR - TACC fusion protein (red) in glioblastoma stem cells isolated from a primary human glioblastoma with fused FGFR - TACC genes.
A group of disorders that includes both Alzheimer's and FTD, tauopathies are characterized by the abnormal accumulation of the protein Tau in neurons.
According to PetPlace.com, nephrotic syndrome in dogs is a disorder that involves a combination of factors: protein in the dog's urine, a low blood protein level, high cholesterol and abnormal fluid accumulation known as edema anywhere in the pet's body.
Share Pei fever can also lead to Amyloidosis, an enzyme deficiency results in abnormal accumulations of amyloid proteins, causing liver or kidney failure.
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