Saturday, January 24, 2015

Trust your gut: E. coli may hold one of the keys to treating Parkinson’s

ANN ARBOR–E. coli usually brings to mind food poisoning and beach closures, but researchers recently discovered a protein in E. coli that inhibits the accumulation of potentially toxic amyloids–a hallmark of diseases such as Parkinson’s. Amyloids are formed by proteins that misfold and group toge…

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