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Amyloid β-peptides 1–40 and 1–42 form oligomers with mixed β-sheets

Maurizio Baldassarre, Cesare M. Baronio, Ludmilla A. Morozova‐Roche, Andreas Barth

Chemical Science · 2017 · 41 citations · 45 references

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Aβ<sub>40</sub> and Aβ<sub>42</sub> co-aggregate and form oligomers with mixed β-sheets as revealed by isotope-edited infrared spectroscopy.

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