Novel antibodies for combating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
Antibodies developed by researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are unusually effective at preventing the formation of toxic protein particles linked to Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, as well as Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study...
Read more at: http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-1...sease.html#jCp
More information: Results of the new study, titled "Rational design of potent domain antibody inhibitors of amyloid fibril assembly," were published online last week by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The study may be viewed at:
http://www.pnas.org/content/109/49/1...6-d5d57920c868
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Born in 1969, diagnosed PD in 2007, first symptoms 2004. Currently taking 100mg Madopar x 3, and Neupro 12mg/24h. Exercise bicycle.
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