Proteins

Washington, July 1 (ANI): A new study has found that C-reactive protein, an enticing target for scientists working on new treatments for coronary heart disease, may not have a role in causing the disease....

Washington, June 29 (ANI): A team of researchers in Denmark, at the University of California, Davis, and at UC (University of California) Berkeley, has identified for the first time a group of plant proteins that "shut the door" on bacteria that would otherwise infect the ...

Washington, June 12 (ANI): An Indian-origin scientist at the University of Leicester has developed a new way to create "designer proteins" that could be used for drugs with potential applications in stroke, vascular inflammation, blood vessel formation, regenerative medici...

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Researchers from the National Institutes of Health have identified two proteins that play a vital role in ovulation process....

London, Apr 22 (ANI): While proteins are known to be at the centre of every life process, and carry out all sorts of work by going to the cell, what guides these basic molecules towards their target cells in the brain has been unknown, until now....

Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered potential drug-like compounds that can speed up the destruction of protein linked to Alzheimer's disease....

Washington, April 11 (ANI): Scripps Research scientists say that they have determined the molecular structure of a plant photolyase protein, which is very similar to the two proteins that control the circadian clock in humans and other mammals....

Washington, March 18 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Montreal and Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center may have reached a step closer to realising novel treatments for infertility, for thy have for the first time cloned important sperm-binding proteins....

Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): A new study has affirmed that the high-quality protein in eggs makes a valuable contribution to muscle strength, provides a source of sustained energy and promotes satiety....

Washington, February 12 (ANI): A group of scientists have identified a new mechanism whereby tumours develop. ...

Washington, February 12 (ANI): Surgeries to remove wrinkles and muscle paralysis-like side-effects causing injections with neurotoxins may soon be ancient history, for an American study suggests that controlling concentrations of a protein called RHAMM can help rejuvenate ...

Washington, Jan 31 (ANI): Scientists at Yale School of Medicine have found that the key to pre-eclampsia could be found in proteins that misfold and aggregate in the urine. ...