Robert Mahley and Yadong Huang | Aug 1, 2006 | 10+ min read
FEATUREProtein Misfolding Transmission Electron Micrograph of Protein Filaments in Alzheimer's DiseaseCOURTESY OF HUNTINGTON POTTERHow an apolipoprotein E isoform wreaks havoc in the brain, and what we might be able to do about itBY ROBERT MAHLEY AND YADONG HUANGFor much of the 20th century, scientists have looked at brain cells from patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), Huntington's disease, and other neurodeg