Table 1.

An Abbreviated List of Protein Misfolding Diseases

Folding Disease	Protein Involved	Reference
α-synuclein	Parkinson’s disease	[10]
Amyloid β	Alzheimer’s disease	[11]
Tau	Alzheimer’s disease	[12]
Superoxide dismutase I	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	[13]
Huntingtin	Huntington’s disease	[14]
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator	Cystic fibrosis	[15]
β-glucosidase	Gaucher disease	[16]
α-Galactosidase A	Fabry disease	[17]
Aquaporin-2	Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus	[18]
β2-Microglobulin	Heamodialysis associated amyloidosis	[19]
Transthyretin	Familial amyloid polyneuropathy	[20]