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Screening methods for identifying pharmacological chaperones.
Molecular bioSystems - 28 Mar 2017
Shin Min Hyeon, Lim Hyun-Suk
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Protein folding is crucial for most proteins to achieve their correct three-dimensional conformations and function properly. Defects in protein folding frequently caused by mutations lead to a range of protein misfolding diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, cystic fibrosis, amyloidosis, Gaucher disease, etc. One approach to treat these devastating diseases would be to use pharmacological...
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