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Provedor de dados:  Nature Precedings
País:  United Kingdom
Título:  Visual Molecular Dynamics Investigations of the Impact of Hydrophobic Nanoparticles on Prognosis of Alzheimer’s Disease and Cancers
Autores:  I. C. Baianu
M Charles
V. I. Prisecaru
Data:  2012-04-03
Ano:  2012
Palavras-chave:  Biotechnology
Cancer
Chemistry
Genetics & Genomics
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Bioinformatics
Resumo:  The possible impact of hydrophobic lectin nanoparticles on the prognosis and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cancers was investigated by Visual Molecular Dynamics (VMD) computer modeling programs available from the Beckmann Advanced Research Institute at the University of Illinois at Urbana. Our results indicate the possibility of impeding pathological aggregation of certain proteins such as modified tau- or beta-amyloid that are currently being considered as possible causes of Alzheimer's disease. VMD programs serve as useful tools for investigation hydrophobic protein aggregation that may play a role in aging of human populations.
Tipo:  Manuscript
Identificador:  http://precedings.nature.com/documents/7111/version/1

oai:nature.com:10101/npre.2012.7111.1

http://hdl.handle.net/10101/npre.2012.7111.1
Fonte:  Nature Precedings
Direitos:  Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
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