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Structural Basis for the Pro-amyloidogenic Action and Ligand Binding of a Novel W72R Variant of Human Apolipoprotein A-I.
Journal of molecular biology - 1 Oct 2026
Prokaeva Tatiana, Jayaraman Shobini, Klimtchuk Elena S, Libbey Caryn, Mendelson Lisa, Spencer Brian, Chen Hui, Van Le Nhat Hoang, Sanchez Aniel, Kelleher Neil L, Dasari Surendra, McPhail Ellen D, Pereira Lucas, Avissar Uri, Cerda Sandra, Wong Sherry, Lavatelli Francesca, Sanchorawala Vaishali, Gursky Olga
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I), the major structural and functional protein of plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL), mediates cholesterol removal from the body and has other beneficial properties. APOA1 gene mutations can cause diseases including human hereditary AApoAI amyloidosis, a life-threatening multiorgan disorder caused by apoA-I misfolding and amyloid deposition. We report esophageal AApoAI amyloidosis in...
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