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Identification of a Molecule which Would Facilitate the Action of the Antifungal Drugs
Due to the similarity of certain proteins from pathogenic fungi and human proteins, current antifungals are usually directed to characteristics that are present in the pathogen but absent in humans. A study has...

Learning about Alzheimer's early stages
UAB researchers have participated in a research published in the journal Neuron, that has studied how changes in the neurons binding process, called synapses, affect learning and memory in the Alzheimer's disease early stages of development. This research will allow a better...


The effects of the lack of potassium in the Cell
The effects of the lack of potassium, an essential cation in most living organisms, in Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast cells has been studied by a group of researchers at UAB. The lack of this element can affect many aspects of cell physiology, some of which are still unknown....

Supramolecular chemistry with Jean-Marie Lehn
"Supramolecular chemistry can help to understand better how to make efficient drugs"
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