The misfolding and aggregation of specific proteins — a process known as amyloidogenesis — seem to underlie a range of degenerative disorders. Here, Kelly and colleagues discuss the current understanding of the process and pathological role of protein aggregation, focusing on emerging disease-modifying strategies to ameliorate aggregation-associated degenerative disorders.
- Yvonne S. Eisele
- Cecilia Monteiro
- Jeffery W. Kelly