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Naturally occurring molecule can stop Alzheimer's-linked fibrils from forming

MedicalXpress | апр 20, 2026
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Protein droplets serve important biological functions within cells, but in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, these liquid-like droplets can form solid-like clumps known as fibrils. This disrupts the droplets' normal physiological functions, including stabilizing microtubules that help transport materials within neurons.

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