Looking for a generic inhibitor of amyloid-like fibril formation among flavone derivatives

A range of diseases is associated with amyloid fibril formation. Despite different proteins being responsible for each disease, all of them share similar features including beta-sheet-rich secondary structure and fibril-like protein aggregates. A number of proteins can form amyloid-like fibrils in v...

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Main Authors: Tomas Šneideris, Lina Baranauskienė, Jonathan G. Cannon, Rasa Rutkienė, Rolandas Meškys, Vytautas Smirnovas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1271.pdf