Structure-based discovery of fiber-binding compounds that reduce the cytotoxicity of amyloid beta
Amyloid protein aggregates are associated with dozens of devastating diseases including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and diabetes type 2. While structure-based discovery of compounds has been effective in combating numerous infectious and metabolic diseases, ignorance of amyloid structure has hind...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3713518/ |