 Protein Aggregation, Pathological
"Protein Aggregation, Pathological" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A biochemical phenomenon in which misfolded proteins aggregate either intra- or extracellularly. Triggered by factors such as MUTATION, POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS, and environmental stress, it is generally associated with ALZHEIMER DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
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D066263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.770 G02.111.668
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