Time-resolved fluorescence assay for the detection of...

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C435S007200, C435S091500

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides for a polypeptide aggregation screening assay for the purpose of detecting modulators of polypeptide aggregation, which can provide for new therapies in pathologic states associated with polypeptide aggregation, especially considered is Alzheimer's Disease.

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