Amyloid β-Sheet Mimics that Antagonize Amyloid Aggregation and Reduce Amyloid Toxicity

The amyloid protein aggregation associated with diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and type II diabetes (among many others), features a bewildering variety of β-sheet-rich structures in transition from native proteins to ordered oligomers and fibers. The variation in the amino acid sequences...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cheng, Pin-Nan, Liu, Cong, Zhao, Minglei, Eisenberg, David, Nowick, James S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481199/