Amyloid formation by the pro-inflammatory S100A8/A9 proteins in the ageing prostate.

<h4>Background</h4>The conversion of soluble peptides and proteins into polymeric amyloid structures is a hallmark of many age-related degenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, type II diabetes and a variety of systemic amyloidoses. We report here that amyloid formation...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Kiran Yanamandra, Oleg Alexeyev, Vladimir Zamotin, Vaibhav Srivastava, Andrei Shchukarev, Ann-Christin Brorsson, Gian Gaetano Tartaglia, Thomas Vogl, Rakez Kayed, Gunnar Wingsle, Jan Olsson, Christopher M Dobson, Anders Bergh, Fredrik Elgh, Ludmilla A Morozova-Roche
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0005562&type=printable