Publication Date:
2016-08-24
Description:
The article by Wälti et al. (1) in PNAS is a milestone in biomedicine. It describes in atomic detail fibrils that form the plaques in diseased brains, first observed by Alois Alzheimer 110 y ago. These extracellular fibrils are now known to be composed of amyloid-β, a peptide of various...
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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