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Diabetic Risk Factors Promote Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Misfolding by a Common, Membrane-mediated Mechanism

The current diabetes epidemic is associated with a diverse set of risk factors including obesity and exposure to plastics. Notably, significant elevations of negatively charged amphiphilic molecules are observed in obesity (e.g. free fatty acids and phosphatidic acid) and plastics exposure (monophth...

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Autores principales: Okada, Alan K., Teranishi, Kazuki, Isas, J. Mario, Bedrood, Sahar, Chow, Robert H., Langen, Ralf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27531121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31094