Tubulin acts as a master regulator, preventing Tau and alpha-synuclein from forming toxic clumps in Alzheimer's and Parkinson ...

Researchers found that tubulin can guide Tau and alpha synuclein toward healthy roles in neurons instead of forming toxic ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) and Lewy body dementia (LBD) are incurable and progressive neurodegenerative disorders, with some overlapping symptoms. An estimated 10 million people worldwide live with PD, ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a potential new strategy to fight back against Alzheimer's and ...

Could synucleinopathies start in the kidneys? In the January 23 Nature Neuroscience, scientists led by Zhentao Zhang at Wuhan University, China, report that, in people with Parkinson’s and Lewy body ...

Alpha-synuclein oligomers play a key role in the development and progression of the disease and, therefore, are promising therapeutic and diagnostic targets, particularly in the early stages of the ...

For synucleinopathies, which include Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy, and dementia with Lewy bodies, scientists currently have no way to slow the underlying disease progression. Many ...