Enhanced amyloid fibril formation of insulin in contact with catalytic hydrophobic surfaces

The important protein hormone insulin, responsible for different kind of functions in our body but mainly storage of nutrients, has for a long time been used for treatment of diabetic patients. This important protein is both physically and chemically unstable. Especially during production where the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salagic, Belma
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-10304