Human apolipoprotein A-I-derived amyloid: its association with atherosclerosis.

Amyloidoses constitute a group of diseases in which soluble proteins aggregate and deposit extracellularly in tissues. Nonhereditary apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) amyloid is characterized by deposits of nonvariant protein in atherosclerotic arteries. Despite being common, little is known about the pat...

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Main Authors: Nahuel A Ramella, Omar J Rimoldi, Eduardo D Prieto, Guillermo R Schinella, Susana A Sanchez, María S Jaureguiberry, María E Vela, Sergio T Ferreira, M Alejandra Tricerri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3139661?pdf=render