Brain protein project enlists mice in 'dry run'
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The global project to catalogue the human brain proteins has been launched. The scientists from around the world have decided that the long-term goal of the project should focus on proteins relevant to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
Germany, Financial management, Finance, Brain research, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson disease, Company financing
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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Role of the prolyl isomerase Pin1 in protecting against age-dependent neurodegeneration
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Research has been conducted on Alzheimer's disease. The authors demonstrate that Pin1 prolyl isomerase's expression is correlated with neuronal vulnerability and neurofibrillary degeneration in Alzheimer's disease.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
United States, Demographic aspects, Gene expression, Phosphorylation, Isomerases, Neurodegenerative diseases
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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Subjects list: Analysis, Causes of, Physiological aspects, Research, Genetic aspects, Alzheimer's disease, Proteins
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