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Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Measurement

Known as: Amylin, IAPP, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide 
The determination of the amount of islet amyloid polypeptide present in a sample.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
pH dependence of amylin fibrillization.
In type 2 diabetics, the hormone amylin misfolds into amyloid plaques implicated in the destruction of the pancreatic β-cells… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Analysis of the inhibition and remodeling of islet amyloid polypeptide amyloid fibers by flavanols.
Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP, amylin) is responsible for amyloid formation in type 2 diabetes and in transplanted islets. The… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Deamidation accelerates amyloid formation and alters amylin fiber structure.
Deamidation of asparagine and glutamine is the most common nonenzymatic, post-translational modification. Deamidation can… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The flavanol (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate inhibits amyloid formation by islet amyloid polypeptide, disaggregates amyloid fibrils, and protects cultured cells against IAPP-induced toxicity.
Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP, amylin) is the major protein component of the islet amyloid deposits associated with type 2… Expand
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Localized amyloidosis at the site of repeated insulin injection in a diabetic patient.
A 60-year-old woman diabetic patient presented with a subcutaneous mass in right lower abdominal quadrant where recombinant human… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Peptide conformation and supramolecular organization in amylin fibrils: constraints from solid-state NMR.
The 37-residue amylin peptide, also known as islet amyloid polypeptide, forms fibrils that are the main peptide or protein… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Islet amyloid polypeptide and type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is associated with progressive beta-cell failure manifest as a decline in insulin secretion and increasing… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Amyloid fibril formation from full-length and fragments of amylin.
Amyloiddeposits of fibrillar human amylin (hA) in the pancreas may be a causative factor in type-2 diabetes. A detailed… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Global Soundings of the Atmosphere from ATOVS Measurements: The Algorithm and Validation
Abstract The International Advanced Television and Infrared Observation Satellite Operational Vertical Sounder (ATOVS) Processing… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Sulfate content and specific glycosaminoglycan backbone of perlecan are critical for perlecan's enhancement of islet amyloid polypeptide (amylin) fibril formation.
Islet amyloidosis is characterized by the deposition and accumulation of amylin in pancreatic beta-cells and is observed in 90… Expand
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