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Identification of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide as a BACE2 Substrate
Pancreatic amyloid formation by islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) is a hallmark pathological feature of type 2 diabetes. IAPP is stored in the secretory granules of pancreatic beta-cells and co-secreted with insulin to maintain glucose homeostasis. IAPP is innocuous under homeostatic conditions but i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739698/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26840340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147254 |