Scientists at the University of Sydney have uncovered a malfunctioning version of the SOD1 protein that clumps inside brain ...

Groundbreaking research by Sydney University found a new brain protein involved in Parkinson’s disease and a way to modify it ...

A newly discovered brain protein linked to Parkinson’s offers hope for targeted therapies that could slow or prevent disease ...

Ms Siti Nur Sabrina Anis, 26, had to swop one set of wheels for another – her Yamaha motorcycle for a motorised wheelchair.

Groundbreaking research by the University of Sydney has identified a new brain protein involved in the development of ...

The drug specifically targets the SOD1 mRNA by reducing the accumulation of the abnormal SOD1 protein, which causes the nerves to die. It is actually administered to the spinal fluid.” ...

The published paper, "Multi-path direct current spinal stimulation extended survival in the SOD1-G93A model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,” has as senior author, Dr. Zaghloul Ahmed, Professor and ...

Wild-type SOD1 exists as a dimer with bound Cu and Zn, while mutants are misfolded, unable to dimerize or unable to efficiently bind Zn. a, Mutant SOD1 toxicity may result from aberrant oxidative ...