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Polyphenol Interactions with Amyloid Fibrils: A Molecular Docking Study
Polyphenols, a versatile group of naturally occurring compounds with many favorable biological properties currently attract increasing research interest in the context of their ability to inhibit the formation and to destabilize special protein ...
Uliana Malovytsia +5 more
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A Novel Pentapeptide Inhibitor Reduces Amyloid Deposit Formation by Direct Interaction with hIAPP
Backgrounds. The presence of amyloid deposits of human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP) in islet β-cells has been associated with type 2 diabetes occurrence and islet graft failure.
Yue Shi +4 more
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Background: Enhanced IAPP production may contribute to islet amyloid formation in type 2 diabetes. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of the saturated fatty acid palmitate on IAPP levels in human β-cells.
Camilla Krizhanovskii +4 more
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A small molecule improves diabetes in mice expressing human islet amyloid polypeptide. [PDF]
Bhagat V, Verchere CB.
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A pancreatic player in dementia: pathological role for islet amyloid polypeptide accumulation in the brain. [PDF]
Bortoletto AS, Parchem RJ.
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Hye Rin Jeong, Seong Soo A AnDepartment of Bionano Technology, Gachon Medical Research Institute, Gachon University, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of KoreaAbstract: Human islet amyloid polypeptide (h-IAPP) is a peptide hormone that is synthesized and cosecreted ...
Jeong HR, An SSA
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