Submissions tagged with copper
(2 documents)
Spherulites of Aβ42 in vitro and in Alzheimer’s disease
Several amyloid-forming proteins and peptides, including insulin1, β-lactoglobulin2 and albumin3, form spherulites in vitro under non-physiological solution conditions. These micrometer-...
Received 18 November 2009 09:45 UTC; Posted 18 November 2009
Posted to: Neuroscience
Herbal Drugs in Mirror of Alzheimer’s Disease
Commercially available Ginkgo biloba leaf extracts may lack specificity as to the binding of copper and zinc ions in human cells. This might be the reason why Ginkgo extracts have no predictable an…
Received 11 June 2009 07:38 UTC; Posted 11 June 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Plant Biology