Scientists have made a potentially "life-changing" discovery that could lead to new drugs for treating Parkinson's disease.

Experts have known for several decades that the PINK1 protein is directly linked to Parkinson’s disease – the fastest growing ...

Speaking to the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, the study’s author Professor David Komander said: “Our ...

WEHI researchers have solved a decades-long mystery by determining the structure of human PINK1, a key protein linked to ...

Melbourne-based researchers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) at the Parkinson's Disease Research Centre have ...

Recent work in The EMBO Journal describes a new hybrid post-translational modification of proteins, composed of a poly-ubiquitin chain that is attached to a target protein via a mono-ADP-ribose (MAR) ...

Study reveals the structure of PINK1 protein, offering fresh hope for Parkinson's patients through potential targeted ...

Researchers have revealed for the first time how a key protein linked to Parkinson's mutates, leads to cell death in the ...

Scientists have identified the structure of the PINK1 protein, a breakthrough with potential implications for Parkinson's disease treatment. PINK1 mutations are linked to Parkinson's, particularly ...

Scientists have known for more than two decades that mutations in the gene for a protein called PTEN-induced putative kinase 1 (PINK1) can trigger early-onset Parkinson's, but the mechanisms at play ...

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