The Role of Glycation on the Aggregation Properties of IAPP

Epidemiological evidence shows an increased risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease in people affected by diabetes, a pathology associated with increased hyperglycemia. A potential factor that could explain this link could be the role that sugars may play in both diseases under the form of glycation...

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Main Authors: Giulia Milordini, Elsa Zacco, Matthew Percival, Rita Puglisi, Fabrizio Dal Piaz, Pierandrea Temussi, Annalisa Pastore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmolb.2020.00104/full