Parkinson's: Mysuru firm to find therapeutic candidates using Bengaluru research

A major reason for diseases like Parkinson’s is aggregation of toxic proteins and inefficient autophagy or the complete lack of it, thereby resulting in the death of cells in the brain (neurodegeneration). Now the Bengaluru scientists who had found a new molecule that can enhance the efficiency of the autophagy will now identify therapeutic candidates.

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