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Amylin Receptor: A Common Pathophysiological Target in Alzheimer’s Disease and Diabetes Mellitus

Amylin (islet amyloid polypeptide) and amyloid-beta (Aβ) protein, which are deposited within pancreatic islets of diabetics and brains of Alzheimer’s patients respectively, share many biophysical and physiological properties. Emerging evidence indicates that the amylin receptor is a putative target...

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Autores principales: Fu, Wen, Patel, Aarti, Jhamandas, Jack H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3744041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23966942
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2013.00042