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SARS-COV-2 spike protein fragment eases amyloidogenesis of α-synuclein by Chesney, Andrew D, Maiti, Buddhadev, Hansmann, Ulrich H E

“…Parkinson's disease is accompanied by the presence of amyloids in the brain that are formed of α-synuclein chains. The correlation between COVID-19 and the…”
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Effect of an Amyloidogenic SARS-COV‑2 Protein Fragment on α‑Synuclein Monomers and Fibrils by Jana, Asis K., Lander, Chance W., Chesney, Andrew D., Hansmann, Ulrich H. E.

“…Aggregates of α-synuclein are thought to be the disease-causing agent in Parkinson’s disease. Various case studies have hinted at a correlation between…”
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Differential effects of SARS-CoV-2 amyloidogenic segments on the aggregation and toxicity of human islet amyloid polypeptide within membrane environments by Zhang, Jianing, St. Dollente Mesias, Vince, Chesney, Andrew D., Ananad, Vignesh K., Feng, Xianzhen, Hsing, I-Ming, Hansmann, Ulrich H.E., Huang, Jinqing

“…Human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP), an intrinsically disordered protein (IDP), plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes through its…”
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Human Amylin in the Presence of SARS-COV‑2 Protein Fragments by Chesney, Andrew D., Maiti, Buddhadev, Hansmann, Ulrich H.E.

“…COVID-19 can lead to the onset of type-II diabetes, which is associated with the aggregation of islet amyloid polypeptides, also called amylin. Using molecular…”
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