Lewy body formation in Parkinson's disease: Scientists propose a new molecular roadmap

Proteins form the building blocks of life, but when they form unusual clumps inside the brain, they raise an alarm that ...

Single enzyme found to control formation of immune cells critical for health

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer ...

A closer look at how local protein production is altered in ALS

The functioning of neurons, cells that transmit information in the nervous system, heavily relies on the production of ...
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Nascent polypeptide-associated complex regulates early stages of protein formation

To ensure that protein production in our cells runs smoothly, the protein complex NAC slows down the rate of protein synthesis right at the start. An international research team with significant ...
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Algae may help meet future protein demand without straining the planet

By Vijay Kumar Malesu From high-quality protein to omega-3s and antioxidants, algae emerge as a promising but carefully ...

Health benefits of proteins depend on the time you eat it, before exercises or after workouts

The timing of protein intake has garnered more attention in nutrition science for its role in muscle health, metabolism and ...

Exercise prevents muscle loss as we age: Here's how

Scientists have discovered how exercise protects aging muscles by suppressing DEAF1, a molecule they identified as a driver ...

Eating Enough Protein? Why Your Body May Not Be Absorbing It

Eating enough protein doesn’t always mean your body can use it. On the 'Live & Well' podcast, Courtney McHugh explains why ...