An ultrastructural study of amyloid intermediates in Aβ1-42 fibrillogenesis

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 219-223

  Nybo, M ^b   Svehag, S E ^b   Nielsen, E Holm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; HUMANS; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0001757897     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1999.00526.x     Document Type: Article

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