Small molecule blocking cell death may be used in Parkinson’s
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Small molecule blocking cell death may be used in Parkinson’s
A small molecule that blocks the interaction between two proteins could help protect nerve cells from premature death in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s, a study found. Researchers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) in Australia discovered that a newly identified small molecule, WEHI-3773, prevents the protein BAX from binding to another protein, VDAC2, and reaching the mitochondria — the cell’s energy-producing structu…
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