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Anionic lipid catalyzes the generation of cytotoxic insulin oligomers
2025-01-18
Abstract excerpt
Misfolding and aggregation of proteins into amyloidogenic assemblies are key features of several metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. Human insulin has long been known to form amyloid fibrils under various conditions, which affects its bioavailability and function. Clinically, insulin aggregation at recurrent injection sites poses a challenge for diabetic patients who rely on insulin therapy. Furthermore, dec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 46dc9c11-8502-5f5e-a081-a67356404307
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.01.14.633028
