Microprotein Atlas Links Brain Immune Cell Dysfunction to Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, September 16, 2026Savannah WiegelView original

Built from transcriptomic and mass spectrometry data, the atlas uncovered more than 1,000 previously uncharacterized microproteins and pointed to a potential connection between one microprotein and microglial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease.

The post Microprotein Atlas Links Brain Immune Cell Dysfunction to Alzheimer’s appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.