Molecular basis for amyloid-β polymorphism
Molecular basis for amyloid-β polymorphism
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Amyloid-beta (Aβ) aggregates are the main constituent of senile plaques, the histological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. Aβ molecules form β-sheet containing structures that assemble into a variety of polymorphic oligomers, protofibers, and fibers that exhibit a range of lifetimes and cellular toxicities. This polymorphic nature of Aβ has frustra...
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Molecular basis for amyloid-β polymorphism
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1112600108
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1112600108
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1112600108