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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By The Washington Post / The Bulletin
May 8, 2008
Four years ago, Jeff Robbins, a molecular cardiovascular biologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, had a eureka moment when he realized heart and brain diseases may have proteins in common.
Preamyloid oligomers, or PAOs, are misfolded proteins that can accumulate in....