{"id":184047,"date":"2024-03-01T09:22:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T15:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/targeting-undruggable-proteins-promises-new-approach-for-treating-neurodegenerative-diseases"},"modified":"2024-03-01T09:22:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T15:22:38","slug":"targeting-undruggable-proteins-promises-new-approach-for-treating-neurodegenerative-diseases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/targeting-undruggable-proteins-promises-new-approach-for-treating-neurodegenerative-diseases","title":{"rendered":"Targeting \u2018Undruggable\u2019 Proteins Promises New Approach for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/targeting-undruggable-proteins-promises-new-approach-for-treating-neurodegenerative-diseases3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proteins are nature\u2019s polymers, governing biological processes at every level. A new study presents artificial proteins made using modern, precision polymers to intervene and alter natural processes towards a new way of developing therapeutics.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers led by Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have introduced a pioneering approach aimed at combating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer\u2019s disease, Parkinson\u2019s disease and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).<\/p>\n<p>In a new study, researchers discovered a new way to enhance the body\u2019s antioxidant response, which is crucial for cellular protection against the oxidative stress implicated in many neurodegenerative diseases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proteins are nature\u2019s polymers, governing biological processes at every level. A new study presents artificial proteins made using modern, precision polymers to intervene and alter natural processes towards a new way of developing therapeutics. Researchers led by Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have introduced a pioneering approach aimed at combating neurodegenerative diseases such [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}