Investigation into multifunctional nanoparticles for the detection, imaging and intervention of amyloid
Amyloid is defined as insoluble, extracellular, proteinous aggregates formed by misfolding of proteins or peptides which are normally soluble. In the human body, amyloid is toxic and can cause cell death. Therefore, the presence of amyloid is linked with several diseases, including Alzheimer’s disea...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105529 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47843 |