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pro-islet amyloid polypeptide

Known as: proIAPP 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Aims/hypothesisA contributor to beta cell failure in type 2 diabetes and islet transplants is amyloid formation by aggregation of… 
2016
2016
Diabetes has gained growing attendance as one of the key non communicable diseases (NCD) with the World Health Organization… 
2015
2015
The misfolding and aggregation of the beta cell hormone islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) into amyloid fibrils is the main… 
2008
2008
Amyloid is defined as extracellular protein aggregates with a characteristic fibrillar ultra-structure, Congo red affinity and a… 
2007
2007
Deposition of amyloid in pancreatic islets is a feature of type 2 diabetes in man but the causal factors are unknown. Progressive… 
2006
2006
Islet amyloid deposits are a characteristic pathological hallmark of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP… 
2006
2006
Amyloid formation is cytotoxic and can activate the caspase cascade. Here, we monitor caspase-3-like activity as reduction of… 
1992
1992
Effects of rat islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) on insulin biosynthesis and secretion were examined in isolated rat islets and…