Yifat Miller
Senior Academic
Insight into the Metal Binding Sites in Amylin Aggregates
Amylin peptide consists of 37 residues. The aggregation of Amylin is one of the
symptoms of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Amylin’s oligomers that are toxic lead to
b-cells death and thus to decreasing of insulin’s release to the blood and to progressing of T2D.
symptoms of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Amylin’s oligomers that are toxic lead to
b-cells death and thus to decreasing of insulin’s release to the blood and to progressing of T2D.
| Publication language | English |
| Pages | 524A-524A |
| Journal | Biophysical Journal |
| Volume | 108 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - 2015 |
