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Key myelin protein, MBP, seen to break down differently...

Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2016 2:52 am
by MSUK
Key myelin protein, MBP, seen to break down differently in brains of MS patients

Researchers monitoring the decomposition of an abundant brain protein, called myelin basic protein (MBP), discovered that this protein breaks down differently in people with multiple sclerosis than it does in those without the disease, particularly in two surface regions, and that difference may be the trigger for immune reactions and myelin damage...Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/key-myelin-protein ... nts-121216

Re: Key myelin protein, MBP, seen to break down differently.

Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2016 6:15 am
by Anonymoose
Very quick and sloppy Google...

Isoaspartic acid is also part of the Alzheimer's profile...and other autoimmune diseases and normal aging????

Protein isoaspartate methyltransferase (PIMT) seems to play a role in repairing some of the damaged proteins containing isoaspartic acid. So...is this a good stocking stuffer for us?
https://pimtforlife.com/how-it-works/