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Novel antibodies for combating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease

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Default 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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