scholarly journals Effects of Free Fatty Acid on Polymerization of Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (IAPP) In Vitro and on Amyloid Fibril Formation in Cultivated Isolated Islets of Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human IAPP

2002 ◽  
Vol 8 (12) ◽  
pp. 863-868 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhi Ma ◽  
Gunilla T. Westermark
Keyword(s):  
Fatty Acid ◽  
Free Fatty Acid ◽  
Transgenic Mice ◽  
Amyloid Fibril ◽  
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide ◽  
Fibril Formation ◽  
Isolated Islets ◽  
Islet Amyloid ◽  
Amyloid Fibril Formation

scholarly journals Islet amyloid polypeptide: pinpointing amino acid residues linked to amyloid fibril formation.

1990 ◽  
Vol 87 (13) ◽  
pp. 5036-5040 ◽  
Author(s):  
P. Westermark ◽  
U. Engstrom ◽  
K. H. Johnson ◽  
G. T. Westermark ◽  
C. Betsholtz
Keyword(s):  
Amino Acid ◽  
Amyloid Fibril ◽  
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide ◽  
Fibril Formation ◽  
Amino Acid Residues ◽  
Islet Amyloid ◽  
Amyloid Fibril Formation

scholarly journals Does deamidation of islet amyloid polypeptide accelerate amyloid fibril formation?

2018 ◽  
Vol 54 (98) ◽  
pp. 13853-13856 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yuko P. Y. Lam ◽  
Christopher A. Wootton ◽  
Ian Hands-Portman ◽  
Juan Wei ◽  
Cookson K. C. Chiu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Amyloid Fibril ◽  
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide ◽  
Fibril Formation ◽  
Wild Type ◽  
Islet Amyloid ◽  
Amyloid Fibril Formation

Deamidation sites of hIAPP were determined and the amount of fibril formed in mutant hIAPPs was higher than in wild-type hIAPP.

Amyloid fibril formation by partially unfolded islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP)

2006 ◽  
pp. 721-723
Author(s):  
Aphrodite Kapurniotu ◽  
Jürgen Bernhagen ◽  
Rakez Kayed ◽  
Norma Greenfield ◽  
Herwig Brunner ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Amyloid Fibril ◽  
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide ◽  
Fibril Formation ◽  
Islet Amyloid ◽  
Amyloid Fibril Formation ◽  
Partially Unfolded
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