The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy ...

A pathway once considered fundamental in Alzheimer’s disease is being studied intensely again, and may soon result in safer, ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves hormones through blood and spinal fluid, misfolded ...

Now, Scripps Research scientists have uncovered new structures of transthyretin. Their findings, published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology on January 22, 2025, show how the three-dimension ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves ...

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in clinical diagnostics, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Drugs targeting amyloid plaques have failed to show efficacy in clinical trials. A new approach is needed to tackle AD ...

Alzheimer's disease is likely caused by stalled protein processing in the brain, according to a new study.

Closing in on 25 years since the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks, WTC responders continue to suffer long-term effects from their exposures at Ground Zero. One issue of possible growing concern is ...

The FDA has granted medical manufacturer Beckman Coulter a Breakthrough Device Designation for its new plasma ratio, a blood ...

Exercise may positively influence the interactions between brain cells in the hippocampus, a brain region involved in ...

AL Amyloidosis is a rare and serious disease, with an estimated 8,600 incident cases in the 7MM countries (United States, EU5-Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom-and Japan ...