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On the Environmental Factors Affecting the Structural and Cytotoxic Properties of IAPP Peptides

Pancreatic islets in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients are characterized by reduced β-cells mass and diffuse extracellular amyloidosis. Amyloid deposition involves the islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), a neuropancreatic hormone cosecreted with insulin by β-cells. IAPP is physiologically invol...

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Autores principales: Tomasello, Marianna Flora, Sinopoli, Alessandro, Pappalardo, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26582441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/918573

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