Trust your gut: E. coli may hold one of the keys to treating Parkinson's

Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

E. coli usually brings to mind food poisoning and beach closures, but researchers recently discovered a protein in E. coli that inhibits the accumulation of potentially toxic amyloids—a hallmark of diseases such as Parkinson's, scientists say.

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