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Study by McMaster University in Ontario , Canada , has identified a previously unknown cell-protecting function in a class of proteins that might be used to achieve healthy aging and treat neurodegenerative diseases.
Proteins are versatile macromolecules involved in pretty much every cellular process, including cellular repair and maintenance.
As we age, the body's ability to clear away dysfunctional proteins diminishes, which can lead to a harmful accumulation in the brain.
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