ScienceBrain microprotein map could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease
Nature reports that researchers detected more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, including some altered in Alzheimer’s disease.
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Researchers have detected more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, Nature reports. Some are altered in Alzheimer’s disease, and the publication says a map of these proteins could offer new clues to the disease.
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Brain microprotein map could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease
Nature reports that researchers detected more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, including some altered in Alzheimer’s disease.
TLDR
Researchers have detected more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, Nature reports. Some are altered in Alzheimer’s disease, and the publication says a map of these proteins could offer new clues to the disease.