misfolds

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A form of misfold — To fold into an unusual or incorrect tertiary structure; misfolded proteins occur in various diseases, including amyloidoses and dementias, although the question of causation versus consequence is not yet definitively answered for dementias.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of misfold
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misfolds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misfolds

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