Insight into the Metal Binding Sites in Amylin Aggregates

Vered Wineman-Fisher, Yifat Miller

Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstract

Abstract

Amylin peptide consists of 37 residues. The aggregation of Amylin is one of the
symptoms of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Amylin’s oligomers that are toxic lead to
b-cells death and thus to decreasing of insulin’s release to the blood and to progressing of T2D.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)524A-524A
Number of pages1
JournalBiophysical Journal
Volume108
Issue number2
StatePublished - Jan 2015

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