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Podcast: What Is a Protein Anyway?

Podcast: What Is a Protein Anyway?

In Parkinson's research, we often talk about proteins that "go wrong" such as alpha-synuclein, LRRK2 and GBA. What are these proteins? What goes wrong, and how can we fix it? And if the problem is too much, should you eat less protein?

In our latest "Getting to a Cure: The Science behind the Search" podcast, our Senior Vice President of Research Programs Brian Fiske, PhD, answers these questions.

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