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Small heat shock proteins inhibit amyloid-beta protein aggregation and cerebrovascular amyloid-beta protein toxicity.
Brain research - 17 May 2006
Wilhelmus Micha M M, Boelens Wilbert C, Otte-Höller Irene, Kamps Bram, de Waal Robert M W, Verbeek Marcel M
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Small heat shock proteins Hsp20 and HspB2/B3 co-localize with Abeta deposition in senile plaques and cerebral amyloid angiopathy in Alzheimer's disease brains, respectively. It was the aim of our study to investigate if these and other sHsps bind to wild-type Abeta1-42 or the more toxic Abeta1-40...
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