Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Examples for protein conformational, neurodegenerative diseases as well as their corresponding misfolded proteins.
| List of Diseases | Misfolded Proteins |
|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s disease | β-amyloid (Aβ) |
| hyperphosphorylated Tau (pTau) | |
| α-synuclein | |
| TDP-43 | |
| Parkinson’s disease | α-synuclein |
| Huntington disease | huntingtin |
| Lewy-body dementia | α-synuclein |
| Amyotrophic lateral scelerosis | TDP-43 |
| Prion diseases | superoxide dismutase |
| prion protein (PrPsc) |
