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- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
- Family Support in Illness
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
California Institute of Technology
2020
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2018
Amyloids are a class of protein with unique self-aggregation properties, and their aberrant accumulation can lead to cellular dysfunctions associated neurodegenerative diseases. While genetic environmental factors influence amyloid formation, molecular triggers and/or facilitators not well defined. Growing evidence suggests that non-identical proteins may accelerate reciprocal aggregation in prion-like fashion. humans encode ~30 amyloidogenic proteins, the gut microbiome also produces...
10.7554/elife.53111
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eLife
2020-02-11
10.1016/j.brainres.2018.08.033
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Brain Research
2018-09-05
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