Formation of soluble amyloid oligomers and amyloid fibrils by the multifunctional protein vitronectin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The multifunctional protein vitronectin is present within the deposits associated with Alzheimer disease (AD), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), atherosclerosis, systemic amyloidoses, and glomerulonephritis. The extent to which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/3/1/16 |