Dynamics of chaperone protein critical in rescuing brains of Alzheimer's mice from neuron damage

Friday, December 3, 2010 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

Dynamic regulation of the chaperone protein Hsp27 was required to get rid of abnormally accumulating tau in the brains of mice genetically modified to develop the memory-choking tau tangles associated with Alzheimer's disease, a University of South Florida-led study found.

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