Protein aggregation is typical of various neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases such as Creutzfeld-Jakob disease. A research team has now used new in vitro and ...
A lipid anchor on nerve cell membranes stabilizes prion proteins (PrPC) and prevents their pathological aggregation into forms linked to prion diseases.
Duke Energy has designated its president, Harry Sideris, to succeed Lynn Good as chief executive of the energy holding company, effective April 1. Duke on Monday said Good is retiring as CEO and board ...