Natural Compound From Pomegranate Leaves Destroys Deadly Amyloid Clumps

Researchers have identified a natural compound from pomegranate leaves and branches that can directly dismantle the protein aggregates responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis. Pomegranate trees are best known for their fruit, but researchers at Kumamoto University are pointing to a different part of the plant as a potential source of new medicine. The team reports that [...]

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