Amyloid Oligomer Neurotoxicity, Calcium Dysregulation, and Lipid Rafts

Amyloid proteins constitute a chemically heterogeneous group of proteins, which share some biophysical and biological characteristics, the principal of which are the high propensity to acquire an incorrect folding and the tendency to aggregate. A number of diseases are associated with misfolding and...

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Main Authors: Fiorella Malchiodi-Albedi, Silvia Paradisi, Andrea Matteucci, Claudio Frank, Marco Diociaiuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/906964