Role of Alginate Composition on Copper Ion Uptake in the Presence of Histidine or Beta-Amyloid

The anomalous interaction between metal ions and the peptide beta-amyloid is one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. Metal-binding biopolymers, including polysaccharides, can elucidate the fundamental aspects of metal ions’ interactions with biological tissue and their interplay in Alzheimer’s...

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Main Authors: Cynthia Regina Albrecht Mahl, Rogério Aparecido Bataglioli, Guilherme Bedeschi Calais, Thiago Bezerra Taketa, Marisa Masumi Beppu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/23/8334