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Postdoc in David Eisenberg’s laboratory @UCLA. Using structural biology to better understand #amyloid disease.
Sep 19, 2022 16 tweets 6 min read
Very glad to have contributed to this paper, which David Eisenberg (citing Churchill) called "the end of the beginning" in the fight to cure Alzheimer's - just published in @NatureComms!

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nature.com/articles/s4146… The paper started when @SeidlerPM decided to see just how the natural product EGCG, produced prominently in green tea, could be such a potent disaggregator of the usually hyper-stable Alzheimer's disease tau amyloid fibrils.

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