Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes alzheimer demented disease
Synchrotron light has revolutionized the field of protein crystallography. It has made it possible to look at much larger structures with much smaller crystals. Gregory Petsko crystalcrystallographyfield Change image and share on social
I think the decision to make substances like steroids from plants, rather than from animal tissues, was a landmark in the history of medicine as well as the history of chemistry. Gregory Petsko animalchemistrydecision Change image and share on social
Almost without exception, the talented women I have known have believed they had less ability than they actually had. And almost without exception, the talented men I have known believed they had more. Gregory Petsko abilitybelieveexception share on social
One sees more and more people who are miserable and demented and you feel it would be both kind and wise to leave them a few pills. Deborah Moggach dementedfeelkind Change image and share on social
The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first hand, I am inspired to do everything I can to break the cycle and prevent families from losing loved ones to this preventable disease. Monica Potter agobreakcycle share on social
I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won't get Alzheimer's. I'm sure it's not true, but I do believe it. Jo Brand alzheimerbraincomplicate Change image and share on social