The Insulin-Degrading Enzyme from Structure to Allosteric Modulation: New Perspectives for Drug Design
The insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) is a Zn<sup>2+</sup> peptidase originally discovered as the main enzyme involved in the degradation of insulin and other amyloidogenic peptides, such as the β-amyloid (Aβ) peptide. Therefore, a role for the IDE in the cure of diabetes and Alzheimer’s di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/10/1492 |