Friday, December 13, 2013

Technique To Mend Misfolded Proteins May Be Key To Cure For Several Diseases

New Drug Approach Could Lead To Cures For Wide Range Of Diseases.  Science Daily.  December 9, 2013.

(1)  Diseases caused by "misfolded" protein molecules include _________________________.

(2)  Misfolded protein molecules can still function however they are ____________ within the cell, thus causing disease.

(3)  The drugs that rescue misfolded proteins and return them to normalcy are called __________.

(4)  The research highlighted here is the first time the process of correcting misfolded proteins has worked in __________________.


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